Toyota Nears $1bn Deal to Settle US Probe
Toyota to settle US criminal probe into disclosure of customers' complaints.
Crude Futures Jump on US Cold Weather and Impending Tight North Sea Supplies
Britain's Buzzard oilfield to undergo nine weeks of maintenance in 2014.
Gold Prices To Rise Further Amid China Data and Yellen Speech
US gold futures gain 1.9% and poised for further rise as safer investment option.
Thai Turmoil Threatens Budget, Rice Scheme and Projects
Collapsing Thai rice-buying scheme can dent premier Yingluck Shinawatra's popularity.
Fidelity Worldwide Investment's Head of Asian Fixed Income Sabita Prakash Quits
Olivier Szwarcberg to take over Prakash's responsibilities.
India Lowers Growth Forecast to Below 5% Before Elections
Asia's third-largest economy expected to expand 4.9% in fiscal 2013/14.
China's Gold Demand Remains Robust After Lunar New Year Holiday
Indian gold premiums fall on higher jewellery imports.
China's Services Sector Growth at Two-and-Half Year Low
Weak domestic and global demand fuels China slowdown.
European Markets Rise Ahead of Crucial US Nonfarm Payrolls Data
Market players await US nonfarm payrolls data due at 13:30GMT.
Germany Agrees €1.09bn Loan to India
Low interest-rate loan targets India's power, affordable housing and microfinance sectors.
Oman's $3bn Railroad Project to Dilute Iran Oil Risk in Hormuz Waterway
Railroad is Oman's leg of $20bn GCC railway line.
McDonald's Prepares to Compete With Burger King in Vietnam
Big Mac to open first Vietnam restaurant on 8 February 2014
Green Mountain's Stock Soars on Coca-Cola Partnership
Green Mountain shares settle 42% higher in extended New York trading.
European Markets Trade Higher Ahead of Central Bank Monetary Policy Decisions
BOE and ECB to announce interest rate decisions at 12:00GMT and 12:45GMT respectively.
Bitcoin Trading Event a Block Away from New York Stock Exchange
Bitcoin Center NYC on Broad Street hosts Satoshi Square New York.
US Bulls Unshaken as Trillions Lost in Global Sell-Off
Marketfield Asset Management's Michael Shaoul remains bullish as shares tumble in £3tn wipeout.
Indian Services Sector Downturn Eases in January
Input prices on the rise in Asia's third-largest economy.
European Markets Rise on Strong Eurozone PMI Data
Investors await GlaxoSmithKline Q4 earnings update due at 12.00 GMT.
US Hedge Fund Hayman Capital Bets on Argentine Bonds Despite Default Risk
Hayman Capital Management believes investors can still profit by lending to Argentina.
Wall Street Indices Rebound Following Biggest Drop In Months
Dow Jones begins the session 68 points higher.
World Shares Plunge Over US Slowdown and Emerging Markets Concerns
Investors switch to German, US government bonds and Japanese yen.
European Banks Have Loaned Over $3tn to Emerging Markets
British banks had $518bn exposure to Asia-Pacific region in September 2013.
Bank of Japan Chief Predicts 2% Inflation in Second Half of 2014 Fiscal Year
Prime Minister Abe says BOJ taking right steps to attain inflation target.
Pakistan to Privatise 68 Public Companies to Revive Economy
Pakistan could raise about $5bn in privatisation revenue over two years.
Indian Automakers Bet on Motor Show to Revive Demand
New Delhi auto show opens 7 February 2014.
Australia's Sovereign Wealth Fund Surges to $85bn in 2013
Switch from debt to equities helps Future Fund post record return of 17.2%.
Japan's Nikkei Drops 10% Amid China Slowdown Worries
Nikkei 225 benchmark share average drops 2% and enters 'technical correction' from preceding peak.
UN Food Programme Faces $1bn Funding Shortfall
World Food Programme does not have enough money to feed refugees full meal.
Glencore Xstrata Could Exit $5.9bn Philippine Mining Project
Glencore Xstrata and Australian miner Indophil are partners in Tampakan mining project.
Crude Oil Futures Drop on Concerns Over Emerging Markets' Demand
Brent futures down 3.9% for January while US futures shed 0.9%.