Advanced Micro Devices plans to spin off its chip plants and receive a lifeline of up to $8.43bn from Abu Dhabi as it struggles to ... more

Advanced Micro Devices plans to spin off its chip plants and receive a lifeline of up to $8.43bn from Abu Dhabi as it struggles to ... more

Carmakers facing falling sales asked Brussels for a €40bn ($55bn, £31bn) loan package yesterday. But the request from Acea, the European carmakers' lobby...

Iceland's government takes control of the country's second largest bank, Landsbanki, which owns Icesave in the UK.

India's Tata Motors is to build the world's cheapest car, the Nano, in Gujarat state following a row over land for its original site.

Alliance & Leicester has apologised to customers after the FSA found 'serious failings' in the sale of hundreds of thousands of payment protection insurance policies

The French government has ordered companies to rein in executive pay and curb reward for failing top management or face legislation early next year

The French government has ordered companies to rein in executive pay and curb reward for failing top management or face legislation early next year

Iceland's second largest bank was nationalised as the beleaguered country used new powers that allow it to seize control of public companies in the financial ... more

Commonwealth Bank of Australia is in exclusive talks to buy BankWest, the Australian subsidiary of the UK's beleaguered HBOS, in a deal valuing the unit ... more

Police in Thailand have fired tear gas at protesters as about 3,000 demonstrators gathered outside parliament vowing to prevent the opening session of parliament, due ... more

Australia's central bank stunned investors with its biggest interest rate cut in 16 years on Tuesday, a dramatic attempt to insulate banks, households and firms ... more

Carlos Slim, the Mexican billionaire, called for the creation of a "national infrastructure commission" to overcome what he described as significant "deficiencies" in the government's ... more

Carlos Slim, the Mexican billionaire, called for the creation of a 'national infrastructure commission' to overcome what he described as significant 'deficiencies' in the government's ... more

Argentina's government could face a bitter legal battle over the renationalisation of Aerolineas Argentinas, the flag carrier

The chip company is not going fabless in the classic sense of the word: a design house without any manufacturing facilities.

Open source hasn't achieved all the objectives of its most ardent followers, but it has dramatically changed how software is developed and people collaborate.

Open source hasn't achieved all the objectives of its most ardent followers but it has dramatically changed how software is developed and people collaborate.

The central bank is setting up a special lending facility to help thaw credit markets.

The German carmaker decides to scale back production to keep up with soaring costs and dropping profits.

Shares in Royal Bank of Scotland plunged on talk that it had approached the UK government about a capital injection, but defensive stocks helped the ... more

Government-backed National Savings and Investments cuts interest rates on some deals as savers seek security.

Iceland's government takes control of the country's second largest bank, Landsbanki, which owns Icesave in the UK.

A financial adviser aged 96 recalls the Wall Street Crash