The deputy chairman of Patisserie Valerie resigned yesterday, a day after the group revealed the extent of an accounting scandal which pushed it close to collapse last year.
Arrested auto executive Carlos Ghosn improperly received €7.8m in compensation from a joint venture (JV) between Nissan and Mitsubishi, the companies said on Friday.
Societe Generale (SocGen) didn't escape a dramatic reversal of fortune for French banks after markets turned volatile, warning that fourth-quarter trading revenue dropped about 20pc.
A profit warning from Societe Generale and new frictions over Chinese tech giant Huawei weighed on European shares on Thursday, as investors turned their focus to the start of the earnings season.
Shares in Associated British Foods were up over 5pc in afternoon trading in London yesterday after the group said profits were "well ahead".
A newborn baby has been found dead in a women's toilets inside an Amazon distribution centre, police in Phoenix said.
VOLKSWAGEN and Ford are to join forces to build pickup trucks, delivery vans and possibly electric cars and self-driving vehicles.
JPMorgan's bond traders have suffered their worst quarter in a decade.
Household goods giant Reckitt Benckiser has said boss Rakesh Kapoor plans to retire at the end of the year after more than eight years as chief executive and 32 years at the company.
EUROPEAN shares bounced on Tuesday after China signalled more stimulus measures to soften the blow from a tariff war with the United States, triggering relief in trade-sensitive tech, mining, and car stocks as some results also impressed. The pan-European STOXX 600 was up 0.3pc near the...
Shares in Boohoo fell as much as 9.8pc even after the UK online fashion retailer lifted its full-year growth forecast, as a trading update failed to live up to investor expectations for a blowout...
With the world set for its slowest economic growth since the financial crisis, the European Union will start to look more vulnerable once again due to...
The Tokyo District Court on Tuesday denied former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn's request for release on bail after his indictment last week on two new charges, including for aggravated breach of trust.
London-listed United Oil & Gas has been granted approval to develop the Selva Gas Field in Italy.
Online fashion firm Boohoo has shown its high street rivals a clean pair of heels after revealing a 44pc surge in sales and upping its annual sales outlook.
Volkswagen and Ford are expected to unveil an alliance on Tuesday that combines forces on commercial vehicles and is likely to expand into joint development of electric and self-driving...
China's exports slumped in December as a rush of orders to beat expected tariffs showed signs of fading and as domestic buyers succumbed to a worsening economic outlook.
CITIGROUP results yesterday gave investors a grim first look at how Wall Street banks fared during the violent market swings at the end of 2018.
The latest economic data from the eurozone, released yesterday, confirmed that the 19-member bloc appeared to be moving towards a period of slower output growth, putting the European...
Luxury cosmetics firm L'Occitane has agreed to buy beauty and skincare brand Elemis for about $900m (€785m) as part of an effort to expand in the US and UK with its biggest deal on record.
Germany's Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) is considering recalling more Volkswagen cars due to its emissions scandal, the 'Bild am Sonntag' newspaper has reported.
Investment by Chinese companies here has surged more than 200pc over the past year, amid trade tensions between Beijing and Washington, while Irish companies are seeking a greater foothold in...
One of my favourite characters in literature is Rip Van Winkle, the man who fell asleep and didn't wake up for 20 years.
New Look has warned over profits and announced plans for a debt for equity swap with its bondholders as part of a painful restructuring aimed at putting the struggling fashion retailer on a...
China's exports unexpectedly fell the most in two years in December, while imports also contracted, pointing to further weakness in the world's...
JD Sports has posted robust sales growth despite the well-publicised tough conditions on the high street.
Apple is planning to release three new iPhone models this year, including a device to succeed the newly-created XR model, 'The Wall Street Journal' has reported, citing unidentified people familiar...
A consortium led by Richard Branson's Virgin Atlantic and Stobart Group has agreed an offer to take control of airline Flybe, valuing it at £2.2m (€2.4m).
Defence lawyers for Nissan ex-chairman Carlos Ghosn said they will seek his release on bail after Tokyo prosecutors indicted him on Friday on two...
All eyes will be on Westminster tomorrow when the House of Commons tries, for the second time, to vote on Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit Withdrawal Agreement. It is expected the vote will be defeated.
European shares opened higher on Friday, surfing on a global recovery rally which has lifted stocks from the lows hit just after Christmas thanks to optimism on Sino-US trade talks and a more...
Woodie's DIY owner Grafton Group said it expects to report earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITA) “slightly...
The pound treaded water on Friday, with the currency pressured by uncertainty over Brexit and the prospect that British Prime Minister Theresa May could soon face a general election.
Industrial production in France fell by 1.3pc in November from the prior month, putting it on track to record just 0.5pc growth for the year in the latest gloomy economic release for the eurozone.
Mike Ashley has forced the chairman of Debenhams to resign and the retailer's chief executive to step down from the board as the Sports Direct tycoon flexed his muscles at the firm's annual meeting.
The Trump administration wrapped up the latest round of trade talks in Beijing, noting a commitment by China to buy more US agricultural goods, energy and manufactured items.
European shares fell yesterday as optimism over US-China trade talks faded and a slew of weak earnings reports hit car and retailer stocks.
Two of the world's biggest carmakers have each announced plans to slash thousands of European jobs.
Ted Baker has seen its Christmas sales jump despite allegations against its founder and challenges on the high street.
Can the world trust Chinese telecoms...
The annual migration of global aviation executives to Dublin begins in earnest this...
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