Lafarge and the cement company owned by Africa's richest man are battling it out. Who is likely to emerge victorious?

Failure of two Ukrainian oligarchs to cast their disputed votes prevent a possible boardroom shake-up at the London-listed oil and gas explorer

The German group's chief executive has some convincing to do over his launch of a counterbid to GE for the French energy and transport company

YouTube has become an important place for smaller independent labels to find and develop new artists

Deal will allow Dufry to expand in the busy Mediterranean market and cement its position at the top of the global airport retail industry

Rating agency puts French bank on ‘credit watch with negative implications' amid a US investigation into alleged sanctions violations

Certain securitisation deals have revived strongly in the US. The European market also appears to be coming back to life after a prolonged hibernation

Geneva office has become the focus of US probe

Move comes after operator of camping and mobile homes says it has agreed to buy its main competitor, Eurocamp, in order to expand in Europe

Business demands Germany should reduce its dependency on Russian energy and boost competitiveness with US manufacturers