Ireland central to alleged $1.4bn ‘abusive’ tax shelter by pharma giant
Accidental disclosure by IRS exposes $1bn tax fight with Bristol Myers Squibb
Crisis deepens at Aston Martin as profit shows steep decline
Disappointing results for car maker as it completes first full year as listed company
Bayer reassures investors Monsanto acquisition will boost bottom line
Shares rise after earnings beat analysts’ estimates
Saudi Aramco signals another delay to world’s largest IPO
State-owned oil company has begun talks to buy stake in local petrochemical firm
Cloud sales the driver as Microsoft surpasses expectations
Tech giant received boost from customers signing up for more internet-based storage, processing and Office productivity software
Renault to buy unprofitable minibus unit of Chinese company
The deal gives French carmaker’s commercial vehicles a foothold in world’s largest auto market
Nestle shares hit record high after New York hedge fund discloses its stake
Activist investor Dan Loeb wants Swiss food group to address ‘staid culture’
Standard Chartered reports surprise $1.5bn loss
Weaker global financial markets, tumbling commodity prices and rising loan impairments hit emerging markets focused bank
Home Retail confirms Homebase sale to Wesfarmers
Homebase to rebrand as Bunnings in Ireland and the UK as it goes head-to-head with B&Q
Tesco considering selling central and eastern European unit
Company announces sale of South Korean arm to MBK Partners-led group for $6.1bn
All eyes on Greece as markets stand still
Talk of extension to bailout programme erases decline in European stocks
Kingfisher meets profit estimates as B&Q closures begin
Retailer has made solid start to year against strong comparatives, says Kingfisher chief
De Beers cuts 2015 diamond target as demand for gems falls
Producer failed to sell 30 per cent of the diamonds it offered at March sale
Insurer RSA expects further Irish losses this year
Irish accounting scandal has cost company £300m so far
Hot trend at luxury Pinault group this season – executive departures
Owner tightens reins at group struggling for growth as consumers lose appetite for luxury labels
Abbott acquires Chile’s CFR Pharmaceuticals for $2.9 billion
Pharma giant joins wave of dealmaking sweeping the health-care industry
Next raises full-year profit forecast after Q3 sales growth exceeds expectations
An unexpected increase in sales at the company’s stores added to accelerating revenue growth at the Directory home-shopping unit
Europe ‘stifling’ for investment in telecommunications
Orange, Vodafone say cuts to roaming charges ‘will only make things worse’
The power of the largest ad agency in the world
The merger of Omnicom and Publicis signals that advertising is now firmly in the business of Big Data
US job figures help markets end higher
Elan major mover in Dublin after higher bid from Royalty Pharma
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