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China Seizes Control of Insurance Giant Anbang
In an unusual move, Anbang Insurance will be run by the Chinese government for one year
US Pharma Industry Hit With Opioid Lawsuits
Billions of dollars are at stake in a blizzard of lawsuits over opioids.
Ford Executive Leaves Over Inappropriate Behaviour
A top executive at the motor company Ford is sacked amid allegations of sexual misconduct
South Africa's 2018 Budget Revealed
South Africa's finance minister Malusi Gigaba has outlined his country's spending plans
South Africa's 2018 Budget Revealed
South Africa's finance minister Malusi Gigaba has outlined his country's spending plans
Walmart shares plunge after disappointing results
US retailer Walmart has announced a 42% drop in earnings, despite an increase in sales.
India Opens Coal Mining to Competition
India is to allow private firms to mine coal for commercial use
Israel and Egypt Signal Closer Ties with $15bn Gas Deal
Operator of giant gas fields agrees Egypt deal
Latvian Central Bank Boss Detained in Corruption Probe
Bank of Latvia's Ilmars Rimsevics has been arrested by Latvia's anti-corruption agency
Latvia's Central Bank Governor Detained in Corruption Probe
Finance minister says Ilmars Rimsevics should step aside to protect country’s reputation.