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21st Century technology is helping to fight female foeticide

How an event was created around corporate hospitality

The US government made a mistake in allowing Lehman Brothers to fail according to the former chief

Canadian mining firm Potash has hit back at pressure over a potential takeover, accusing its

Positive manufacturing data from America and China eases concerns over the strength of the global

The importance of Fairtrade to Kraft and Cadbury

Apple launches a music-based social network called Ping as part of its latest upgrade to the iTunes

The UK should have addressed its public deficit back in 2005, former Prime Minister Tony Blair has

A 17 year old from Lincolnshire has become the world's youngest airline boss

The former head of Lehman Brothers, Dick Fuld, blames regulators for the collapse of the Wall

Luxury carmaker Ferrari recalls all of the 458 Italia cars made this year, following reports of the

Edinburgh-based insurance and pensions giant Standard Life is to cut up to 500 jobs over the next

Germany's Deutsche Bahn will test a high-speed train in the Channel Tunnel in a bid to rival

The Australian economy grew at its fastest pace in three years in the second quarter of the year.

UN says international food prices have risen to levels not seen since 2008, partly because of

Millions of graduates will now start paying interest on their student loans again as new interest

The boss of Kraft UK visits Fairtrade farmers in Ghana and talks about plans for Cadbury in the UK.

After years of promising us TV over the internet, American media and technology companies are

Banks have written off a record amount of credit card debt despite charities reporting a fall in

The British company behind the Hawk-Eye ball-tracking technology used in tennis and cricket is to

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is extending its remit to cover the online realm.

A three-year report into currency dealing shows rapid growth in trading, with the majority of

The drug company Alliance Boots is dissolving one of its two final-salary pension schemes to

A new deal will ban Australian imitation champagne and sherry from the EU - but Australia welcomes

Australia's economy grew for its sixth straight quarter hitting 1.2% thanks to high demand for

The government is creating cash incentives for people who generate their own power.

Artists such as Lady Gaga cannot stop sales falling at Universal Music but its owner Vivendi

Mobile firm Orange becomes the first UK network to use a new technology that claims to offer higher

A record number of UK homeowners installed solar panels in August, according to energy regulator

The Advertising Standards Authority is given the power to regulate ads and marketing claims on

Irish bookmaker Paddy Power reports a 54% rise in half year profits, with £15m made from losing

Spending by English Premier League clubs in the summer transfer window has tumbled 22% from last

Minutes from its August meeting reveal the US Federal Reserve will buy up more debt if conditions

Airline compensation claims scuppered

Corporate raider Carl Icahn ups his hostile bid for film studio Lions Gate, maker of films like The

US consumer confidence picks up slightly more than expected in August, giving Wall Street a morning

The National Housing Federation warns that homeowners in England who bought at the peak may face

Workers may need to pay more for their pensions amid a continuing picture of fund deficits, two

Meet Google's first employee

Art makes money but when does money make art?

Four of the "big six" UK energy suppliers are to be investigated amid concerns of mis-selling to

A Bahrain-based company run by the man behind a £300m takeover bid of Blackburn Rovers has been

Swiss banking group UBS signs a sponsorship deal to become "a global partner" of Formula One.

PayPal's co-founder worked so hard he would sleep in the office