From: BBC News on Mon, Jul 11 2011 8:13 AM

The BBC’s business editor, Robert Peston, understands there is evidence that information about members of the Royal Family had been sold to the News of the World by a police officer working for the Royal Protection Squad.

From: BBC News on Mon, Jul 11 2011 7:07 AM

Earnings season starts in the US - but are cash rich companies creating any extra jobs for the people who need it most?

From: BBC News on Wed, Jul 06 2011 5:39 AM

The US blog-led news site The Huffington Post is launching its UK edition on Wednesday.

From: BBC News on Tue, Jul 05 2011 12:49 PM

Kenneth Rogoff, leading US economist tells BBC’s Business Daily that "it would be better if Greece were to announce it will not pay back its creditors."

From: BBC News on Sat, Jul 02 2011 5:22 AM

Egypt has seen foreign investment drop by almost a third in the first three months of this year, as overseas businesses grew nervous about the political future of the country.

From: BBC News on Fri, Jul 01 2011 3:07 PM

Members of the public react to the opening of a gold bar vending machine, the first of its kind in the United Kingdom, in London.

From: BBC News on Fri, Jul 01 2011 2:51 AM

Legislation aimed at making it easier to prosecute companies who make corrupt payments abroad has come into force.

From: BBC News on Fri, Jul 01 2011 1:45 AM

Japan’s manufacturers become pessimistic about their growth prospects, but expect conditions to improve in the coming months.

From: BBC News on Fri, Jul 01 2011 1:45 AM

Thailand’s election takes place on Sunday, with voters particularly concerned about the rising cost of living.

From: BBC News on Thu, Jun 30 2011 11:35 AM

The government has criticised a call by the European Commission for a 5% increase in the EU budget as "completely unrealistic".

From: BBC News on Sun, Jun 26 2011 2:39 PM

The Chinese Premier, Wen Jiabao, has been visiting the MG car plant at Longbridge near Birmingham, which is owned by a Chinese company.

From: BBC News on Sat, Jun 25 2011 10:08 PM

Gold prices are close to record highs of more than $1,500 (£940) an ounce but despite the rise sales of gold bars and ingots across the Middle East have risen by 10% so far this year.

From: BBC News on Tue, Jun 21 2011 12:27 AM

There are concerns that a fall in the price of saffron will lead Afghan famers to switch to opium cultivation

From: BBC News on Thu, Jun 16 2011 11:03 PM

The helicopter company Eurocopter has installed a full-size simulator to train pilots and crews that fly out to the rigs.

From: BBC News on Mon, Jun 06 2011 8:12 AM

A number of big drug companies have announced substantial price cuts for life saving vaccines paid by people in developing countries.

From: BBC News on Sat, Jun 04 2011 5:52 AM

There have been predictions this week that the UK could become a nation of tenants, as buying a house becomes ever more difficult.

From: BBC News on Fri, Jun 03 2011 11:57 AM

Betfred wins auction for state-owned bookmaker Tote with £265m deal

From: BBC News on Wed, Jun 01 2011 12:29 PM

Dishonest lenders who demand upfront fees for loans they have no intention of making are to be closed down by the Office of Fair Trading.

From: BBC News on Wed, Jun 01 2011 8:11 AM

Greece is thought to be in the final stages of reaching a new bailout deal with the European Union

From: BBC News on Tue, May 31 2011 3:04 PM

Wal-Mart is set to enter South Africa after regulators approved its bid for a majority stake in one of the country’s retailers.