The Government was today considering severing advertising links with the News of the World after claims that an investigator may have hacked into the phones of the grieving families of dead soldiers ... more
Hours after the wedding between London Stock Exchange and Canada's TMX Group was called off last night, matchmakers were already eyeing up other suitors... more
Japan's beleaguered stock market bounces back as two days of desperate panic selling in the wake of the catastrophic earthquake and tsunami tempt western bargain hunters back into the fray... more
More than £50 billion is wiped off Japan's stock market as the earthquake and tsunami intensifies fears of a double-dip recession for the nation... more
French carmaker Peugeot Citroen today revealed it is in talks with Japan’s Mitsubishi on a “strategic partnership” which would create the world’s sixth-biggest automotive company... more
London could be awash with electric cars by the middle of the next decade, as PSA Peugeot Citroen admitted it is targeting the capital in a big sales drive for its new iOn and C-Zero models... more
Commodity stocks were once again nursing their wounds from the decline in global demand today with shares in Antofagasta and Tullow Oil tumbling on plunging profits ... more
Banks were on the radar again today as the City braced itself for results from Bank of America and Citigroup following decent figures from Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan ... more
Japanese financial group Mitsubishi agreed to relocate two subsidiaries in the City of London in the biggest deal for the commercial property market this year... more
Energy: The British-owned $1.2 billion (£679.52 million) Angel natural gas platform off Australia's north-west coast has begun production, with a daily capacity of 800 million cubic feet of gas... more
Japanese banking group Mitsubishi UFJ Financial took a $506 million (£278 million) paper loss on its $9 billion investment in Morgan Stanley just hours after striking the deal as Wall Street went into freefall... more
Banking: Doubts are growing over Merrill Lynch’s prospects for selling its bad loans, with Korea Asset Management (KAM) saying talks are faltering because of a disagreement over price... more
Mining giant BHP Billiton and Japan's Mitsubishi have agreed to pay £1.24bn cash to buy a large development project from Australian miner New Hope Coal... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do
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