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LG, Google strike patent-sharing deal LG Electronics said it had signed a long-term cross-licence deal with Google as the South Korean firm tries to expand its smartphone business.

05 November 2014

L'Oreal manages sales growth despite Western European slowdown French cosmetics group L'Oreal said it managed to record a 2.0 percent gain in third quarter sales despite a soft performance in Western Europe.

04 November 2014

Kazakhstan's Kazakhmys completes restructuring, renamed to KAZ Minerals Kazakhstan's Kazakhmys Group has completed the restructuring process and has changed its name to KAZ Minerals Plc.

03 November 2014

Deloitte, PwC, KPMG have captured Kazakh market: MP Kazakh MP Vladislav Kosarev has declared that something needs to be done about the foreign audit companies that have captured the Kazakh market.

31 October 2014

Borsa Istanbul to buy a stake in Kazakhstan's KASE Mid-September Kazakhstan's KASE signed a framework agreement on strategic cooperation with BIST; the agreement lays foundations for a long-term partnership, including through reciprocal purchase of shares.

27 October 2014

US stocks push higher despite big Amazon drop US stocks capped a strong week on a high note as good earnings from Microsoft and others overshadowed a poor report from Amazon

25 October 2014

US tobacco giant Reynolds bans smoking in its offices The second largest tobacco producer in the United States, Reynolds American said it will ban smoking in all indoor office spaces, bowing to smoke-free social norms.

24 October 2014

Toyota shares rise on record profit report Shares in Japanese auto giant Toyota advanced in Tokyo trade following a report it is set to book a record operating profit in the six-month period to September.

24 October 2014

'Cloud' lifts Microsoft earnings above expectations Microsof reported quarterly profits ahead of most expectations, as revenues got a boost from its Xbox consoles and Internet "cloud" services for enterprises.

24 October 2014

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Total names new head, and chairman after CEO death: union Total named Patrick Pouyanne, currently head of refining and chemicals, as its new chief executive while former CEO Thierry Desmarest was appointed chairman.

22 October 2014

Amazon, Simon & Schuster sign book retail deal Amazon has reached a deal with American book publisher Simon & Schuster, the companies said.

21 October 2014

Russia's Rosneft takes EU to court over sanctions Russian oil giant Rosneft and a close associate of President Vladimir Putin are fighting the EU in court over sanctions imposed on some of Russia's biggest companies.

18 October 2014

Jimmy Choo steps out on London stock market Shoemaker to the stars Jimmy Choo stepped out Friday on the London stock market in a float valuing the business at £545.6 million.

17 October 2014

Rolls-Royce cuts forecasts on Russian sanctions Rolls-Royce announced that it was slashing its earnings forecasts partly as result of Western trade sanctions against Russia, causing a share price collapse.

17 October 2014

Wal-Mart trims full-year sales forecast Wal-Mart, the world's largest retailer, cut its sales forecast for its next fiscal year and projected a drop in capital spending.

16 October 2014

Netflix hammered by weak subscriber growth Netflix shares plunged after its quarterly report showing disappointing subscriber growth for the streaming video group which has been expanding globally.

16 October 2014

Luxury groups Burberry, Mulberry shaken by outlooks British luxury handbag maker Burberry warned over its outlook, as smaller rival Mulberry issued a profit warning against a background of global growth strains

14 October 2014

Tesla unveils new electric car for bad weather Electric car giant Tesla unveiled a new two-engine vehicle designed to perform in bad weather, featuring four-wheel drive and anti-collision technology.

10 October 2014

Ukraine energy exec urges EU pressure on Russia's Gazprom The head of the Ukraine's national energy company called on European officials to pressure Gazprom over the Russian energy giant's dealings with Slovakia.

10 October 2014