Jerry Yang, co-founder and former chief executive of Yahoo!, resigns from the company's board.

A television advertisement for Citroen is banned after complaints claiming it causes epilepsy symptoms or seizures.

India's Essar Energy sees a quarter of its market value wiped off after the Supreme court said it could not defer tax payments.

The World Bank warns developing countries that they need to be prepared for shocks as global economic growth slows.

A guide to what the 27 members of the EU want from the December summit.

After European leaders' latest efforts to solve the debt crisis and prevent the implosion of the euro, what are the likely outcomes and how might they affect us?

UK unemployment rose by 118,000 in the three months to November to 2.685 million, official figures show.

Clothing retailer Peacocks goes into administration, with its chief executive telling staff he has done all he can to save the company