Carphone Warehouse Shares Jump on Best Buy Exit
Best Buy is planning to focus on US market by scaling back from its European operations.
Charts in Focus: More UK Exporters Than Importers Despite Trade Deficit
Interesting Office for National Statistics chart shows number of export businesses is larger than import ones.
Bangladesh Factory Disaster: Benetton Paper Trail Discovered in Rana Plaza Rubble
EXCLUSIVE: Benetton's relationship with Rana Plaza factory supplier New Wave Style extended beyond the 'one-off' order
Asian Markets Except Nikkei Gain on Central Bank Stimulus Hopes
The central banks across the globe are expected to continue their growth-supporting monetary policies.
Margaret Thatcher Death: Trade Union Wars and a Chinese Take on the 'Iron Lady'
I was leaving Singapore which had been "home" for the previous 10 months and had asked the teller at the Hong Kong Shanghai Bank on Collyer Quay for the balance of my account in the form of a sterling draft. A little surprised, I was told that a manager would see me shortly and I was duly ushered into a rather plush interview room wondering what could possibly be amiss. My account was worth £360 in sterling which, using the retail price index, equates to £2,400 in 2013, so hardly a fortu...
China's Women Teachers: Apply in Writing for Permission to have Baby or Miss Promotion
Regulation at Gaoyou school orders female teachers to timetable their pregnancies to ensure smooth-running of school.
IMF Warns of Asset Bubbles and Middle Income Trap in Asian Economies
Regional authorities need to respond early and decisively to potential overheating in the Asian economies.
European Markets Gain Ahead of Italian Government's Policy Announcement
Italy's new coalition government is set to announce its economic policies and growth agenda.
Asian Markets Mixed as Investors Await Key Economic Events
Investors awaiting data including central bank policy meetings in eurozone and US.
Galaxy S4 I9505 Gets Android 4.2.2 XXUAMDM First Official Update [How to Install]
Android 4.2.2 XXUAMDM Jelly Bean official update released for Samsung Galaxy S4 I9505.
US Citizen Kenneth Bae To Go on Trial in North Korea for 'Bid to Topple Regime'
Pae Jun-ho, 44, was arrested in November accompanying five Europeans into business zone.
Asian Markets Weekly Report: Nikkei Rises 4.3%, While China Down on Earnings Worries
Most Asian markets end week's trading on a higher note with corporate earnings reports bolstering investor confidence.
China Orders Troops and Tanks to North Korean Border
Beijing 'mobilises' troops and tanks in region separated by Yalu River.
Cyber War – Just the Beginning of a New Military Era
Shlomo Kramer, one of the most respected figures in the cyber security world, believes we are only at the beginning of a new military era which includes cyber.
UK and Emerging Markets Boost WPP Revenues
Company projects full-year like-for-like revenue and gross margin growth above budget after Q1 revenues rise 6%.
European Markets Decline Ahead of US GDP Data
Economists expect US economy to grow by 3% in the first quarter, significantly higher than fourth-quarter growth rate.
Airbus Inks $8bn China Deal for 60 Jetliners
The deal is part of a number of France-China agreements signed in Beijing during President Francois Hollande's visit.
India-China Standoff over Kashmir ‘Intrusion’ by Beijing Troops
Chinese troops allegedly cross disputed border in Ladakh region of Himalayas.
European Markets Open Mixed Ahead of UK GDP Data
The UK GDP data will confirm whether the country has entered a "triple-dip recession" or not.
S Korea GDP Rises 0.9% in First Quarter on Higher Exports and Public Spending
South Korea GDP rises most in two years in first quarter.
Asian Markets Rise as Korea GDP Growth Hits Two-Year High
South Korea's economy grew 0.9 percent in the first quarter from 0.3 percent in the fourth quarter.
Is Chris Brown a Closet Country Music Artist?
R'n'B superstar Chris Brown has revealed that he would consider recording a country album.
Bangladesh Factory Disaster: Workers Made Clothes for Benetton, Primark and Dress Barn
Hundreds of workers missing in Dhaka building collapse where garment factories made clothes for some of world's biggest retail chains.
H7N9 Bird Flu Spreads Outside Mainland China as Taiwan Reports First Case
Taiwanese man in serious condition from virus scientists describe as unusually dangerous.
Bangladesh Factory Collapse Kills 87: Owner Ignored Giant Fracture Warning [VIDEO]
Anxious Dhaka factory workers told by bosses not to worry about huge crack in building.
Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 P5100 Receives Android 4.1.2 XXDMC3 Jelly Bean Official Update [How to Install]
Step-by-step guide to install Android 4.1.2 XXDMC3 Jelly Bean on Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 P5100
Funding for Lending: Cautious Optimism From Business Groups Over Osborne Changes to Credit Scheme
Business groups have welcomed focusing FLS more towards SME lending, but warn that it will not alone heal the UK economy.
H7N9 Bird Flu 'One of Most Lethal Influenza Viruses' and Greater Risk than H5N1 [VIDEO]
WHO says new strain of avian influenza moves from birds to humans more easily than previous outbreak.
European Markets Little Changed Ahead of German Business Sentiment Data [VIDEO]
European markets are expected to trade lower on weak business sentiment data from Germany.
Australia's Consumer Price Inflation Rises 0.4% in First Quarter
Less-than-forecast price growth gives room for RBA to cut interest rates further.

