Ofcom names 4G auction bidders
20 Dec 2012 7:43:14
The telecoms regulator Ofcom names seven bidders for the upcoming auction of bandwidth for 4G mobile broadband services.
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Japan gets $119bn stimulus boost
20 Dec 2012 7:28:43
The Bank of Japan boosts its key stimulus measure in an attempt to revive growth in the world's third-largest economy.
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Car insurance change for women
20 Dec 2012 6:39:42
Changes to car insurance for females to come into force, stopping companies pricing according to gender.
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UBS faces Hong Kong investigation
20 Dec 2012 4:58:36
Hong Kong authorities launch an inquiry into "possible misconduct" by UBS in submissions for Hong Kong's inter-bank lending rate.
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Mitsubishi shares fall on recall
20 Dec 2012 3:51:09
Shares of Mitsubishi Motors fall after the firm announces that it will recall 1.2 million cars in Japan to fix faulty oil engine seals.
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VIDEO: Burma's textile industry growing
20 Dec 2012 1:27:10
Burma's textile and garment sector is set to grow rapidly after the formerly closed country passed a key foreign investment law.
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Cinema woos senior citizens
20 Dec 2012 1:17:08
How cinema is wooing an older crowd
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Warning over North Sea oil cash
20 Dec 2012 0:13:08
The value of North Sea oil to Scotland's economy is becoming more erratic and difficult to predict, according to a think tank report.
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Ofgem told to take firmer action
20 Dec 2012 0:01:47
A committee of MPs tells the energy regulator Ofgem to stop energy firms offering cheap deals to new customers while overcharging existing ones.
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Qantas and Emirates deal backed
19 Dec 2012 3:54:10
Qantas Airways gets initial approval from Australia's competition authority for its proposed alliance with Dubai-based Emirates.
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Welsh 'Tinseltown' raises Christmas mystery
19 Dec 2012 3:41:21
Why tinsel is made in the UK rather than in China
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King off-the-road: Estates in the mud
19 Dec 2012 3:38:28
Are large 4x4s being overtaken by humble estate cars?
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Can Instagram bounce back after row?
19 Dec 2012 3:33:21
Will the row over usage rights have long-term damage?
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India's dilemma over banking reforms
19 Dec 2012 3:04:58
Government measures are not always welcome
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Lake Ellsworth: Mission to the Antarctic's lost world
19 Dec 2012 7:57:02
Scientists probe Antarctic lake hidden for thousands of years
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VIDEO: UBS 'has taken remedial measures'
19 Dec 2012 7:31:01
US attorney general Eric Holder say UBS has pleaded guilty to the charges of Libor rigging and taken "significant steps" to help investigators.
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VIDEO: The mathematical formula of juggling
19 Dec 2012 7:26:51
Mathematician Colin Wright co-devised a mathematical system for unlocking juggling moves.
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First Christmas recordings found
19 Dec 2012 7:04:49
Curators at the National Museum of London have discovered what they believe to be the first ever recordings of a family Christmas.
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Christmas rail strikes called off
19 Dec 2012 5:50:25
ScotRail confirms that strike action due to take place on 22 December and Christmas Eve has been called off.
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US government to sell stake in GM
19 Dec 2012 5:49:40
The US government is to sell its remaining 26.5% stake in carmaker General Motors, it is announced.
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Bankrupt Kodak gets $525m lifeline
19 Dec 2012 5:16:16
Struggling Eastman Kodak sells its digital imaging patents to a consortium of investors for $525m (£322m).
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Eviction threat for rescued bears
19 Dec 2012 5:12:27
A bear sanctuary in Vietnam, home to more than 100 bears rescued from the illegal bile-farming industry, is facing eviction from one of the country's national parks.
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VIDEO: Soyuz begins journey to space station
19 Dec 2012 5:04:35
A Soyuz rocket carrying an international crew of three has successfully launched from Kazakhstan in Russia, beginning its two-day flight to the International Space Station.
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Wellbeing helps conservation case
19 Dec 2012 5:00:04
The growing evidence linking green spaces to human wellbeing could help strengthen the case for conservation, a leading academic argues.
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Military satellite set for launch
19 Dec 2012 4:55:05
A powerful new satellite will be launched on Wednesday for the British military, completing the space segment of its Skynet telecommunications system.
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