International Business

By BBC The draw has taken place in the US for the biggest single single lottery jackpot in history - $1.5bn (£1.04bn). There are at least...

By BBC Standard Life Investment - a major investor in Royal Dutch Shell - has said it will oppose the oil company's proposed takeover of...

By BBC German carmaker Volkswagen has posted its first drop in VW brand sales in 11 years as the company continues to cope with its...

By BBC Chelsea Football Club's wage bill shot up £25m in the year to 30 June 2015, its latest Companies House filing shows. It means Chelsea's...

By Reuters. Daimler, the parent company of luxury car brand Mercedes-Benz has announced that sales of its Mercedes-Benz cars reached a new record in 2015,...

By BBC Trading on mainland Chinese markets has been halted for the day after shares fell more than 7% for the second time this week. The...

By Nicolas Nduati/Judith Akolo Morning Wednesday diversion of flights to Moi International Airport and to Kilimanjaro International Airport due to fog at Jomo Kenyatta International...

By BBC Inflation in the eurozone remained at 0.2% in December, unchanged from November, official statistics show. Price growth in food, alcohol and tobacco slowed slightly...

By BBC French telecoms operators Orange and Bouygues have confirmed that they are in talks over a possible merger. In separate statements, Orange said that the...

By BBC A Japanese court has paved the way for two more of the country's nuclear reactors to be restarted. The Fukui District Court lifted an...