´óÏó´«Ã½

Trump claims US economy would 'rocket' with lower interest rates

President Trump has stepped up his attacks on the US Federal Reserve.

• 53 mins

Libyan oil disrupted by fresh violence

Fears of the takeover of Libya's capital by a warlord impact the oil price.

• 53 mins

Israeli election: Netanyahu and Gantz both claim victory

Exit polls suggest there will be no clear winner in the closely fought general election.

• 53 mins

Further Brexit Delay Agreed

The British Prime Minister is given another extension for Britain's departure from the EU

• 53 mins

Sudanese Defy Military Curfew

Sudanese protesters continuing to defy a military curfew

• 53 mins

US Banks Profits Positive

Ten years since the US financial crisis, we look at bank profits season

• 53 mins

"Our history is burning" says France's Macron

A major fire has engulfed the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris

• 53 mins

Netflix adds record number of subscribers

Nearly 10 million people signed up to the TV streaming service in Q1.

• 53 mins

Argentina brings back price controls

President Macri launches the campaign with a video of himself filmed on a mobile phone.

• 53 mins

Crowds in Sudan call for civilian-run government

Political parties can’t agree what should replace the current military leadership.

• 53 mins

Trump speaks to Libya insurgent general

President Trump’s call suggests he endorses the general, unlike some of his allies

• 53 mins

US to end sanction exemptions for major importers

The USA is to end exemptions from sanctions for countries still buying oil from Iran.

• 53 mins

Snap Chat owners in good financial health

Snap, the owner of photo based app SnapChat, has reported good financial health

• 53 mins

Facebook keeps growing despite privacy probe

$3bn set aside to cover the potential costs of an investigation into privacy practices.

• 53 mins

China showcases Belt and Road initiative to world leaders

World leaders are gathering in Beijing for a summit on China's Belt and Road initiative

• 53 mins

US economy surges 3.2 percent in first quarter

The US economy grew at an annualised rate of 3.2% in the first three months of the year.

• 53 mins

Boeing faces shareholder backlash

The world's second-largest plane maker defends its record as investor criticism mounts

• 53 mins

Tension mounts in Venezuela

Violence has erupted as anti-Maduro protestors take to the streets of the capital Caracas.

• 53 mins

Opposition protests continue in Venezuela

Supporters of the opposition leader Juan Guaidó have been holding mass protests.

• 53 mins

Iran oil sanctions: Exemptions for US trading partners expire

Temporary waivers on the US's sanctions against Iran expire for its key trading partners

• 53 mins

US unemployment lowest in 49 years

The US unemployment rate is at its lowest level for more than 49 years.

• 53 mins

US trade representative accuses China of eroding trade talks

US trade representative Lighthizer said China eroded commitments on trade

• 53 mins

Trade war hits markets

Shares in New York have fallen by the most since March.

• 53 mins

US to hit Iran with new economic sanctions

President Trump orders new sanctions on Iran's industrial metals industry

• 53 mins

US hours from imposing a further $200bn of tariffs on China

Can a deal be reached between the two countries to end the trade war?

• 53 mins

Uber shares sink on stock market debut

The shares fell 7.6%, making the ride-hailing app worth around $70 billion.

• 53 mins

India: growth without jobs

India is growing at 6.5% but unemployment and underemployment remain persistent problems

• 53 mins

WhatsApp privacy concerns continue

We look at the continued fall-out from the Whatsapp privacy revelations

• 53 mins

US in 'emergency' over telecoms contracts

The US declares a national emergency over threats to its telecoms technology

• 53 mins

Indian elections...live from Kerala

Business Matters comes live from Kerala in India

• 53 mins