Mitsubishi corporation has bought a stake in Capula Investment Management, the $4bn London hedge fund, as the Japanese conglomerate expands in the US and UK

Citigroupand Wells Fargo agreed a truce until lunchtime on Wednesday in their bitter legal battle over the takeover of Wachovia, in an effort to gain ... more

APM Terminals' port in Portsmouth, Virginia has far more sophisticated equipment than any other US port

Mitsubishi corporation has bought a stake in Capula Investment Management, the $4bn London hedge fund, as the Japanese conglomerate expands in the US and UK

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The Icelandic krona fell around 7% against the euro to record lows as the country scrambled to avert a full-blown financial meltdown after failing to ... more

Iceland's crown currency fell around 7 percent against the euro to record lows as the country scrambled to avert a full-blown financial meltdown after failing ... more

Kesa, Europe's third largest electricals good group, has ended its long search for a new chief executive by naming Thierry Falque-Pierrotin, an executive at French ... more

Mitsubishi corporation has bought a stake in Capula Investment Management, the $4bn London hedge fund, as the Japanese conglomerate expands in the US and UK

The failure of Lehman Brothers has exposed new fault lines in the credit default swap market, with the bank's absence putting pressure on its counterparties ... more

Asia's reserves could be turned into Asia bonds that, without losing value, could stimulate trade and investment in Asia, writes Thaksin Shinawatra

The Institutional Revolutionary Party captures crucial state legislature seats and mayoral results in a positive sign for the party in next year's vital mid-term congressional ... 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

On the downside, company has been dogged by negative press and analyst reports. On the upside, rumors persist it will play big role in expected ... more

Hollywood gets its wish RealNetworks has been forced to shut down sales of its DVD copying software, RealDVD, while a California judge decides if it ... more

The Dow dips below 10,000, and the Nasdaq drops below 1,800 before staging a late day comeback. SAP shares lead the decline, following an earnings ... more

Asia Pacific stock markets continued to fall as they opened for business on Tuesday, continuing the plunge overnight on Wall Street

Online auction site bolsters business with three acquisitions and plans for workforce reductions.

Nervous investors will key Tuesday off quarterly reports from Alcoa and YUM, as well as speeches by Fed officials.

A financial adviser aged 96 recalls the Wall Street Crash

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The number of mortgage deals available to borrowers with a 5% deposit has shrunk to just 60, says Moneyfacts.