Ban on Berlusconi upheld by Supreme Court with modifications

The five year ban on holding public office for Silvio Berlusconi was upheld but reduced from five years to two years.


SAP's small business software product business to close shop - magazine

Software maker SAP on Saturday said it would be reducing the development capacity of Business By Design, a software product targeted to small and mid-sized business customers.

Banksy art grows more popular even if hated by New York authorities

Artworks of British renegade graffiti artist Banksy became popular overnight in New York as city authorities had tried in vain to catch him for vandalism charges.

Successful Twitter IPO to benefit major stakeholders- report

Twitter's major stakeholders would benefit from the initial public offering should the social media company's debut would succeed.


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Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne is planning whether toxic assets of RBS would be put into a bad bank.
Investors welcomed Yahoo's plans to sell fewer shares when Alibaba goes public. News of Yahoo Inc's plans to retain a larger stake than what it had originally announced was welcomed by the company's investors.
The US Federal Reserve's Beige Book report reflected a somewhat stable US economy in its first week of the government shutdown.
EBay Inc's fourth quarter earning estimates were in the range of USD0.79 to USD81 per share, lower than analysts' estimates.
The Chairman and two other senior executives of China Solar Energy Holdings Ltd were arrested by Chinese authorities.
A report from the Daily Telegraph said the UK government would be deciding on the future of Royal Bank of Scotland by next month.
The legislation passed by the US Senate and Congress included fund allocations to cover fund reliefs to back payments of veteran soldiers.
Trial began Tuesday for the case filed by Chevron Corp against villagers in Ecuador and their lawyer Steven Donziger.
American economist Lawrence Summers said policy makers should focus on growth strategies rather than debate on issues about the budget deficit.
The International Monetary said Italy would need to make supply-side reforms to boost its growth. Italy's growth has been hampered with high debt, an unstable government, red tape and low growth.