Regulators raid EADS's Paris HQ French regulators raid the Paris offices of Airbus parent firm EADS, raising the pressure on its co-boss Noel Forgeard.
Brussels poised to fine Microsoft The EU is preparing to fine Microsoft 2m euros a day for failing to implement its antitrust demands.
EU drive for major telecom reform The European Commission gives a strong hint that it wants to break down national barriers in the telecom sector.
Enron UK three face trial in US Three former NatWest bankers wanted in the US over the Enron scandal fail in their attempt to avoid extradition.
Thefts at HSBC Indian call centre HSBC confirms that a financial scam at its Indian call centre has stolen money from customer bank accounts.
US consumer confidence recovers American consume confidence recovers slightly in June, helped by a dip in petrol prices, according to a report.
German firms hit confidence high German business confidence has unexpectedly climbed in June, hitting its highest level in 15 years, a report says.
Bank of Japan boss shows assets The embattled Bank of Japan boss gives more details of his finances in a bid to calm an investment scandal.
Increases in pay 'averaging 3%' UK pay rises are averaging 3%, with few people getting bigger wage rises than a year ago, research says.