Business

Germany prepares legislation aimed at blocking sovereign wealth funds from taking big stakes in local firms.

Discount supermarkets such as Aldi and Lidl see sales grow as cost-conscious UK consumers look to save cash, figures suggest.

The slump in mortgage lending continued in July, according to the latest figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders.

Bank of England policymakers were again split three ways when they decided to hold interest rates at 5% earlier this month.

Chinese brewer Tsingtao sees half-year profits up 42% from publicity gained by sponsoring the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

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19-08-08 21:36

English resort tries to catch wave power