TalkTalk to offer mobile on Vodafone's network 
2010-07-30 12:10:01
Internet and phone provider TalkTalk signed a deal with Vodafone to launch a mobile voice and data tariffs under its own brand, creating a larger bundle of services from the autumn.
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Japan PM says still committed to fiscal reform
2010-07-30 12:50:01
Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan said he remained committed to fiscal reform despite his ruling party's defeat in this month's election, adding that he will focus on creating jobs and growth in a budget for next year.
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Glencore declines comment on Pacorini buy talk
2010-07-30 13:07:01
Trading and mining giant Glencore International declined to comment on market talk that it was negotiating to buy commodity warehouse operator Pacorini Group.
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IMF warns France on deficit
2010-07-30 17:31:01
The IMF warned France that it would fail to meet its goal of reducing the public deficit to 3.0 percent of output in 2013 unless it made "further efforts" to curb spending.
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BP to set aside $100 mln for unemployed rig workers
2010-07-30 16:58:01
BP Plc said it will establish a $100 million fund to help drilling rig workers in the Gulf of Mexico who are unemployed as a result of the company's oil leak.
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Zambia expects 1 mln tonnes copper output in 2012
2010-07-30 16:58:01
Zambia, Africa's largest copper producer, has continued to attract mining investments to lift output to 750 000 tonnes this year and 1 million in 2012.
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RBS may seal branches, WorldPay sales Tues -source
2010-07-30 17:07:01
Royal Bank of Scotland could complete the sale of a network of UK branches and its payment processing business as early as Tuesday, fetching up to 4.3 billion pounds ($6.7 billion).
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US stocks slide on growth concerns
2010-07-30 17:08:01
Wall Street stocks slipped on Friday as sentiment was dampened by government data showing a slowdown in the US economic recovery.
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Investor pressure to oust Pru execs waning-sources
2010-07-30 16:48:01
The pressure on Prudential chief Tidjane Thiam to quit in the wake of the insurer's failed bid for Asian rival AIA has eased, with big investors refusing to put their weight behind an attempt to remove him.
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Video: HK firms make $9.1 bln EDF grid buy
2010-07-30 16:09:01
Two Hong Kong power companies buy EDF's British power grids for $9.1 billion.
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Video: Asia shares fall on profit outlooks
2010-07-30 16:08:01
Asian shares ease amid glum outlooks from Samsung and US corporates, but Sony shines on forecast lift; Japan's industrial output weakens.
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Video: Total's net profit up 72 percent
2010-07-30 16:07:01
The French oil giant has reported a major increase in underlying net profit and boosted revenue from its refining division.
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Video: Spain's job losses continue to grow
2010-07-30 16:05:01
Spanish unemployment is up for the 12th consecutive quarter while analysts predict a fall back into recession for the battling economy.
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Video: Jobless drop not enough to stop fear
2010-07-30 15:36:01
Shorter-than-expected unemployment lines in the US were not enough to stop fears the economy is growing too slow to support a pick-up in job creation.
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Video: E-reader price wars continue
2010-07-30 15:35:01
Amazon.com upped the ante in the battle for electronic-reader market share, with a new $139 model aimed at sparking mass appeal.
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Video: Amazon debuts two new Kindle readers
2010-07-30 15:34:01
Amazon announced a cheaper wi-fi only version and also debuted a thinner, lighter third generation model of its electronic book reader as the Apple iPad gains in popularity.
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Video: Italy approves austerity package
2010-07-30 15:33:01
Italy's austerity package clears the final hurdle in parliament. Anna McIntosh, Reuters.
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Video: Santander successful in Brazil
2010-07-30 15:31:01
Santander sees excellent profits in Brazil but poor performance at home, Shell doubles its profits, Siemens returns to profit after two years and Sanofi Aventis has record numbers in the second quarter.
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