The closely-watched buyout of BCE, the Montreal telecoms group, is set to proceed with its key terms intact following an agreement between the purchasers and a group of banks to provide financing for the $34bn deal

Manmohan Singh, India's prime minister, is ready to risk snap elections to finalise a nuclear energy pact with the US that is at the heart of a domestic political...

The US Internal Revenue Service is to solicit the help of the world's top accounting firms in its widening effort to clamp down on offshore tax evasion. The IRS is...

The US lost jobs in June for the sixth month in a row and jobless numbers remained elevated, signalling an continuing deterioration in the labour market and helping to...

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York confirmed the estimated fair value of assets that were formerly held by Bear Stearns at about $29bn, the amount at which it was sold to JPMorgan in March