Iconic car marque Aston Martin has once again been named as the coolest brand in the UK, according to a report from Superbrands.

The Port of Felixstowe will formally open the UK's first shipping berths capable of taking the next generation of giant container ships.

Japan's government and the ruling Democratic Party agree plan to raise extra $120bn in taxes to pay for quake reconstruction.

US trade commission launches an investigation into claims by Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC that Apple copied its technology.

More complaints were made about Barclays than any other banking brand by UK customers in the first half of the year, figures show.

Officials are expected in Athens later to review Greece's progress in cutting its debt and decide whether to release more bailout money.

One of the UK's most influential shareholder groups, the ABI, says its members should "strongly resist any payment for failure" to company bosses.

Edinburgh explorer Cairn Energy suffers another disappointment in Greenland as another well turns up dry.