MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Foster's Group Ltd, Australia's largest brewer, knocked back an offer worth up to $2.5 billion (1.6 ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Manufacturing output maintained a healthy pace of growth in July and industrial output recovered from ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The top share index fell on Wednesday, led down by banks on nagging concerns about the health of European ...

LONDON (Reuters) - British House prices rose for the second month running in August, mortgage lender Halifax said on Wednesday, ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Business minister Vince Cable said on Wednesday Bob Diamond's rise to the top post at Barclays bank highlights ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Housebuilder Barratt Developments said concerns about the economy and the lack of mortgage finance meant ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Dana Petroleum rejected a hostile 1.67 billion pound bid from Korea National Oil Corp on Wednesday, citing ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Chocolate maker and seller Thorntons posted a 2.4 percent fall in year profit as own store sales fell ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government sharpened its rhetoric on foreign exchange intervention on Wednesday as a rise in the ...

ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss drugs industry supplier Lonza will manufacture a number of drug compounds for Britain's GlaxoSmithKline ...

TORONTO/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China's state-owned Sinochem Corp has invited Temasek, the Singapore sovereign wealth fund, ...

SEOUL (Reuters) - Takeover target Dana Petroleum has failed to convince its major shareholders to support its plan to demand ...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Vodafone Group Plc , the world's largest telecommunications operator by revenue, is selling its 3.2 ...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stocks fell on Wednesday, with Japan's big exporters among the heaviest losers as a rise in the ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Ryanair , Europe's biggest low-cost airline, could be in the market for up to 300 aircraft, the company's ...

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Foster's Group Ltd , Australia's largest brewer, said it had rejected an offer worth up to $2.5 billion ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The rate at which British recruiters filled permanent jobs slowed to its weakest in 10 months in August, ...

LONDON (Reuters) - A jump in food prices pushed British shop price inflation higher in August, according to a survey on Wednesday ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - World stocks pulled back from a one-month high on Tuesday, the euro tumbled and the yen hit a 15-year ...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Banks accepted lowly returns on their cash from the European Central Bank on Tuesday, highlighting ...

BRUSSELS/DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland extended its guarantee for short-term bank liabilities, including corporate and interbank ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Central bank and regulatory officials agreed tougher new global bank capital rules on Tuesday but will ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Change swept through the top of Britain's banks on Tuesday with Barclays appointing its investment banking ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's top share index fell from a four-month closing high and ended a seven-session winning run on ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union finance ministers agreed on Tuesday to a sweeping overhaul of how the bloc's financial ...