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Growth in China's new home prices eased slightly in December from November, in an early sign that a long property boom has started to cool, but annual growth was robust.

Negotiations between Sears Holdings Corp Chairman Eddie Lampert and the bankrupt U.S. department store operator approached a resolution late on Tuesday as the billionaire hedge fund manager faced the choice of improving his $5 billion offer for the company or ending his takeover plans, people familiar with the matter told...

Visa consumer price index shows household expenditure shrinking in December

A measure of Australian consumer confidence took a spill in January as respondents turned gloomy on the economy and their own finances at the start of the new year.

‘Parliament’s pantomime’ greeted with corporate fury as no-deal messages from ministers clash 

Irish government insists Northern Ireland provisions remain closed to renegotiation

The French government is moving to dismiss Renault's scandal-hit Chairman and Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn and has requested a board meeting to consider candidates to replace him, sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

Fiscal watchdog said changes designed to cut expenditure resulted in 15 per cent rise

Wells Fargo & Co's loan book shrank and revenue fell across all its major businesses last quarter, as the fourth-largest U.S. lender continued to work through the consequences of wayward sales practices at its consumer bank.

JPMorgan Chase & Co missed profit estimates for the fourth quarter as a slump in bond trading revenue overpowered strong consumer loan growth and record revenues.