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China's exports see big increase
Wednesday, March 10, 2010China's exports surged 46% in February, figures show, raising hopes of a strong recovery in global trade.
Insurers 'face $7bn Chile bill'
Wednesday, March 10, 2010The earthquake in Chile may cost the global insurance industry as much as $7bn (£4.7bn), Swiss Re estimates.
German exports fall unexpectedly
Wednesday, March 10, 2010German exports fell unexpectedly in January, with analysts saying that the cold weather that month was to blame.
Economic storm not over, says PM
Wednesday, March 10, 2010Gordon Brown warns of economic storms ahead but vows not to "let you down" as the date of the Budget is announced.
Cathay Pacific returns to profit
Wednesday, March 10, 2010Cathay Pacific reports a return to full-year profit as cost cutting and bets on the price of fuel pay off.
Obama backs Greece on speculators
Tuesday, March 9, 2010President Barack Obama has 'responded positively' to calls to clamp down on market speculators, says the Greek PM after talks.
BA strike action talks to resume
Tuesday, March 9, 2010Talks aimed averting strike action by BA cabin crew are due to resume later, after a deadline was extended.
EU concern over end of tanker bid
Tuesday, March 9, 2010Brussels says it hopes European aerospace group EADS was not prevented from fairly bidding for a major US defence deal.
UK bank fraud 'moves to internet'
Wednesday, March 10, 2010Fraudsters are continuing their switch from traditional card fraud to raiding online bank accounts, research suggests.
Photographer Annie Leibovitz snaps up debt rescue deal
Tuesday, March 9, 2010Photographer Annie Leibovitz does a deal with Colony Capital to clear huge debts that meant she may have lost her library of famous pictures.
Toyota rejects electronics fears
Monday, March 8, 2010Toyota rejects claims that faulty electronics could be behind its worldwide recall of more than eight million cars.
Car sales see continued recovery
Thursday, March 4, 2010UK car sales in February were up by 26.4% compared with the same month last year, industry figures show.
£10m to get students into sport
Tuesday, March 9, 2010Universities are to be given £10m of National Lottery money to encourage more students to get involved in sport.
Cardiff to face winding-up order
Tuesday, March 9, 2010Cardiff City are set to return to the High Court to face a third winding-up order over £1.75m owed to the taxman.
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Royal junk mail
Tuesday, March 9, 2010Why postal reforms are good news for direct mailers
Fuel fighters
Tuesday, March 9, 2010Boeing wins lucrative mid-air refuelling battle
Haiti challenge
Monday, March 8, 2010Rebuilding a devastated economy
Lada roubles
Sunday, March 7, 2010Russia hopes a scrappage scheme will lift car industry
F for finance
Sunday, March 7, 2010Formula One starts new season with budget pressures
UK industrial output falls back
Wednesday, March 10, 2010Industrial production in the UK fell unexpectedly in January, dropping by 0.4% form December, official data has shown.
Budget in two weeks, Darling says
Wednesday, March 10, 2010This year's Budget will be held on Wednesday 24 March, Chancellor Alistair Darling confirms.
UK trade gap widens in January
Tuesday, March 9, 2010The UK goods trade deficit with the rest of the world widens in January, causing the pound to dip below $1.50.
Northern Rock sees reduced losses
Wednesday, March 10, 2010Northern Rock says that it made "good progress" in 2009, after reporting a sharp fall in its annual losses.
Standard Life enjoys profit boost
Wednesday, March 10, 2010Insurance firm Standard Life reports better-than-expected profits and unveils plans for a further cost-cutting.
Aer Lingus to make 670 job cuts
Tuesday, March 9, 2010Aer Lingus announces plans to lay off 670 staff, including nearly a quarter of its cabin crew, as part of restructuring plans.
SA starts World Cup countdown
Monday, March 1, 2010With 100 days to the World Cup, South Africans talk about their hopes and fears for the tournament
Zimbabwe move on firms' ownership
Monday, March 1, 2010A Zimbabwean law that forces companies to sell a majority stake in their businesses to indigenous people comes into effect.
Northrop and EADS exit tanker bid
Tuesday, March 9, 2010Northrop Grumman and EADS pull out of bidding for a $35bn US Air Force air-to-air refuelling tanker contract.
US borrowing rises unexpectedly
Friday, March 5, 2010Borrowing by US consumers rose for the first time in a year in January according to figures released by the Federal Reserve.
Shell in joint bid for gas firm
Monday, March 8, 2010Royal Dutch Shell and PetroChina launch a joint takeover bid for Australian liquefied natural gas group Arrow Energy.
Fujitsu row over boss's departure
Monday, March 8, 2010Shares in Fujitsu fall 2.7% due to a dispute with its former president over the reason for his resignation last year.
Legoland firm sees more visitors
Tuesday, March 9, 2010Madam Tussauds, Sea Life and London Eye owners, Merlin, weathers the downturn with visitor growth and expansion plans.
Eurotunnel makes profit in 2009
Tuesday, March 9, 2010Eurotunnel, which manages the Channel Tunnel, makes an annual profit of 1.4m euros despite a "poor economic environment".
EU: Settlement goods not Israeli
Friday, February 26, 2010The European Court of Justice rules that Israeli goods made in Jewish settlements cannot be considered Israeli.
Iraq given its largest IMF loan
Thursday, February 25, 2010The IMF is to lend Iraq $3.6bn to rebuild its infrastructure as low oil prices slash its revenue.
India's Essar 'planning UK float'
Monday, March 8, 2010Indian conglomerate Essar Group is reported to be planning to float on the London Stock Exchange, a move that could raise up to $3bn.
India to review economy stimulus
Friday, February 26, 2010India's government unveils its annual budget, saying that stimulus measures introduced to boost growth must be reviewed.
Payment protection rules delayed
Tuesday, March 9, 2010The Financial Services Authority is delaying its plans to combat the mis-selling of payment protection insurance.
Npower will cut gas bills by 7%
Tuesday, March 9, 2010Energy company Npower is to cut domestic gas bills by 7% from 26 March, following price cuts by other suppliers.
'Sharp cut' in pensions deficit
Tuesday, March 9, 2010A sharp cut has been reported in the deficit of final salary pension schemes in the private sector, figures show.
'Low morale' hits tax authority
Tuesday, March 9, 2010Low morale and poor leadership is affecting performance at HM Revenue and Customs, a report by MPs says.