Court rules that former oil tycoon may be released in August instead of October 2014, while his business partner, Platon Lebedev may be freed in May

Shares in the French bank have more than doubled in a year but investors should take a close look at its first-half figures

Salzgitter and Lanxess hit by ‘fragile sentiment' in Europe and beyond just weeks after BASF and Siemens issue cautionary statements

In a deal signed with French waste company Veolia, the UK capital's first waste-to-heating system will supply 2,500 homes in the borough of Southwark

French bank left red-faced after publishing second-quarter numbers early, but figures show continued improvement following Greek disposal

German group wants to be seen as a pharma and life sciences company with a specialised unit attached that makes LCDs, but it has more work to do

Pressure from TCI for EADS to sell its stake in Dassault Aviation threatens to unpick the web of cross-shareholdings in France's defence industry

Revenue rose 2% but the French investment bank booked a €20m charge during the period from the adjusted value of its senior debt

Europe's eclectic broadcasters have been performing well this year, but this is not just about a cyclical recovery

Spain's “bad bank,” established last year to clean up the country's property collapse, has sold its first package of real estate assets