Economy

Spanish shares hit by inconclusive election outcome

The inconclusive Spanish election result hit the market in Madrid, where stocks hit their lowest levels in three months and government bonds rose

21/12/2015

Economy

Arctic withdrawal pushes Royal Dutch Shell into loss

Royal Dutch Shell has reported a pre-tax loss of $9.1 billion (8.3 billion euros) in the third quarter, largely due to the cost of shelving several

29/10/2015

Economy

Volkswagen puts brave face on crash into the red

Volkswagen plunged into the red in the third quarter, the first such loss for 15 years. The reason is the 6.7 billion euros set aside to deal with

28/10/2015

Germany

Volkswagen shares rebound after CEO quits over emissions scandal

Battered shares of the scandal-hit German carmaker Volkswagen have continued to rebound following the resignation of the firm’s Chief Executive

24/09/2015

Greece

Newly-opened Athens stock market plunges after five-week shutdown

Greece’s stock exchange has plunged by nearly 23 percent after opening for the first time in five weeks. It is the market’s biggest fall on record

03/08/2015

World News

Sweet tweets as Twitter beats Wall Street revenue targets

Twitter has surpassed Wall Street’s profit and revenue targets boosting shares in one of the world’s top social media services.

06/02/2015

World

Airbus boss: 'We remain the market leader'

17/01/2013

Business

Boeing beats Airbus for 2012 orders

17/01/2013

Business Series

Sunny times ahead for Club Med?

07/06/2012