Despite strong profit growth, shares in Google are down sharply as investors reacted badly to its latest results.

Rwanda launches a stock exchange as the country still struggles to rebuild its economy after the 1994 genocide.

Rwanda launches a stock exchange as the country still struggles to rebuild its economy after the 1994 genocide.

The US and Russia are to begin formal economic talks at ministerial level, the US embassy in Moscow says.

Shelter received eight times as many requests for mortgage advice in 2007 than in 2006, it says.

HM Revenue and Customs extends the self assessment deadline after problems with its online service.

Financial pressures hit US consumers and spending slumps to a 15-month low in December, data shows.

The Federation of Small Businesses says a discrimination case could affect worker relationships

Financial pressures hit US consumers and spending slumps to a 15-month low in December, data shows.

Samsung Group must pay part of a massive debt it owes from a failed car making venture, a court rules.

Volvo is found guilty of manslaughter and fined after faulty brakes were blamed for a fatal car crash.

HM Revenue and Customs confirms that its self assessment website is temporarily unavailable.

Eurozone inflation surges to a new record in January at 3.2%, putting pressure on the European Central Bank to take action to curb it.

The Senate Finance Committee passes a different stimulus package to the Bush Administration, setting up a possible conflict.

Almost 800 jobs are created at Nissan’s Sunderland plant to help meet demand for the new Qashqai.

Almost 800 jobs are created at Nissan’s Sunderland plant to help meet demand for the new Qashqai.

Sony cut its profit forecast by about 9% - citing worries about the US slowdown and the strong yen.

Chancellor Alistair Darling will deliver his first Budget on 12 March, the Treasury announces.

The value of UK commercial property fell by a record amount in the last three months of 2007, according to IPD.

Germany’s unemployment rate falls in January, but retail sales are down, official data shows.

House prices fell for the third month in a row during January, the Nationwide building society says.

China struggles to cope with its worst snowfall in years, as officials warn of catastrophic damage to crops.

Mobile phone giant Vodafone says it has not yet seen any sign of a global economic slowdown.

Mobile phone giant Vodafone says it has not yet seen any sign of a global economic slowdown.

Mobile phone giant Vodafone says it has not yet seen any sign of a global economic slowdown.

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