Sharp issues warning on survival
01 Nov 2012 9:46:39
Japan's Sharp issues a warning about its future saying that it has found it tough to raise money amid mounting losses.
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The bird men of Warburg PoW camp
01 Nov 2012 9:33:42
The ornithologists of Warburg PoW camp
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AUDIO: Osborne: We want EU budget cut
01 Nov 2012 8:54:37
Chancellor says UK 'will veto any deal that is not good for the British taxpayer.
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Lloyds PPI bill up another £1bn
01 Nov 2012 8:16:56
Lloyds Banking Group sets aside a further £1bn to pay for the cost of compensating customers who were mis-sold payment protection insurance.
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Barclays faces $470m energy fine
01 Nov 2012 8:12:56
Barclays is threatened with fines of $470m (£291m) by US regulators to settle accusations it sought to manipulate the California energy markets from 2006-2008.
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Experts' '6000-year-old' find
01 Nov 2012 8:10:47
Remains of a prehistoric enclosure, possibly dating back to 3800 BC, are discovered by archaeologists in Truro.
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Profits fall at oil giant Shell
01 Nov 2012 7:49:20
Royal Dutch Shell's quarterly profits fall on lower oil and gas prices in what it calls a "difficult industry environment".
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'No momentum' in housing market
01 Nov 2012 7:00:10
The housing market will take time to gain momentum despite a rise in prices in October compared with the previous month, the Nationwide says.
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VIDEO: Greek officials 'lied' about list
01 Nov 2012 6:54:41
A Greek journalist goes on trial today after publishing a list of over 2,000 Greeks said to hold bank accounts in Switzerland, some of whom are suspected of tax evasion.
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China fund buys stake in Heathrow
01 Nov 2012 6:03:30
China Investment Corporation, the country's sovereign wealth fund, buys a 10% stake in the firm that runs London's Heathrow airport.
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Nomura gets biggest trading fine
01 Nov 2012 5:59:28
Japan's biggest brokerage, Nomura Holdings, is fined $2.5m (£1.5m) for insider trading, the largest penalty handed down by the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
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Panasonic shares drop on forecast
01 Nov 2012 3:56:06
Shares of Japan's electronics giant Panasonic fall as investors worry about the firm's long-term future and its ability to turn around its business.
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VIDEO: Can Japanese electronics giants regain their place?
01 Nov 2012 3:17:23
Japan's electronics giants, Sony, Sharp and Panasonic used to stand tallest in the global sector, now they face a range of problems.
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Manufacturing in China expands
01 Nov 2012 2:36:29
Manufacturing activity in China expands for the first time in three months, a sign that the country could be recovering from its slowest pace of growth in three years.
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Leaving our mark: What will be left of our cities?
01 Nov 2012 1:37:07
What mark will our cities leave in Earth's future rocks?
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South Korean exports in rebound
01 Nov 2012 1:32:06
South Korean exports have risen for the first time in four months, raising hope that the economy could be starting to recover.
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Illegal waste sites identified
01 Nov 2012 1:18:46
The Environment Agency says a new taskforce has led to a sharp increase in identifying illegal waste sites.
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VIDEO: Asia's challenge: The rise in the elderly poor
01 Nov 2012 1:15:02
Asia is seeing people living for longer and a large number of them don't have enough money to survive after retirement.
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VIDEO: Asia's rich-poor divide: India's challenge
01 Nov 2012 1:09:27
In India, the government spends heavily on subsidies, but will it have to start cutting back as economic growth slows?
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VIDEO: Asia's rich-poor divide: Indonesia's plight
01 Nov 2012 1:05:41
Slowing economic growth is making it harder for many Asian countries to solve the wealth gap.
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Have India’s poor become human guinea pigs?
01 Nov 2012 0:40:31
The families who say doctors secretly tried out drugs on them
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Russia blacklist law takes effect
01 Nov 2012 0:06:21
Russia has adopted a law that aims to protect children from harmful internet content.
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Tyre labelling 'can save lives'
01 Nov 2012 0:03:56
New tyre labelling could save both money and lives
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Youth unemployment: The big question
01 Nov 2012 0:03:42
Should state subsidies be used to help South Africa's young unemployed find work?
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Can Romney China attack stack up?
01 Nov 2012 0:03:27
Can Mitt Romney's China attack stack up?
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