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London Overtakes Hong Kong as Priciest Place to Live

London has trumped Hong Kong as the world’s most expensive city, according to a report from international estate agent Savills.

United Internet to Buy Versatel from KKR

United Internet AG (UTDI) agreed to buy full control of network operator Versatel GmbH to challenge rivals such as Deutsche Telekom AG.

Consumer Electronics Show Set to Showcase Latest Technology

Smart devices, a Samsung product launch and the latest smartphones are expected to dominate at the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin.

Electrolux Buys GE Appliance Business in Biggest Ever Deal

Sweden's Electrolux said on Monday it would double U.S. sales by paying $3.3 billion in cash for General Electric's appliances business.

Uncertain Outlook for Future Role of LNG in Europe

Demand for natural gas in Europe has fallen dramatically, which has led to a severe drop in imports of LNG.

Bitcoin could Transform Stock Market, say Bank of England

The technology behind digital currency bitcoin could have far-reaching implications and the potential to reshape the financial industry.

Phones 4u Heads into Administration after EE Contract Loss

UK mobile phone retailer Phones 4u is seeking the appointment of administrators after its EE did not renew its network agreement.

EU Car Sales Continue to Rise

EU car sales rose a 12th consecutive month due to price cuts by automakers and a rise in demand for compact models.

British Unemployment Rate Falls

British unemployment rate falls to 6.2 per cent in the quarter to the end of July, hitting another five-year low point.

Ryanair Launches Business-Class

Europe’s largest budget airline, Ryanair, has launched a flexible business-class ticket in its latest U-turn from a no-frills tradition.

Amazon Buys Twitch for $970 Million Cash

Amazon.com Inc snapped up live-streaming gaming network Twitch Interactive for about $970 million in cash,

London Named Most Attractive City for FDI Deals

London has been named the world’s most influential city as it attracts more than double the amount of foreign direct investment (FDI) deals than New York, a new study shows.