BBC News - BusinessThe latest stories from the Business section of the BBC News web site.
1. BA boss reveals takeover ambition
British Airways and Iberia draw up a shortlist of 12 airlines which the firms hope to buy or merge with.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-11196410
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 10:01:59 GMT
2. Demand for Equitable Life payout
Pensioners hit by the Equitable Life scandal are making a final attempt to persuade the government to pay them full compensation.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-11195727
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 10:52:39 GMT
3. UK car sales suffer sharp decline
New car sales fell 17.5% in August - the second consecutive month of declines, says the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-11198016
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:54:16 GMT
4. Overseas demand 'boosts UK firms'
Rising overseas demand has created buoyant conditions for manufacturers in the UK, an industry report suggests, though threats remain.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-11196091
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:05:49 GMT
5. Need to cut deficit 'supported'
Many people are in favour of reducing the deficit but they are less clear about where cuts should be made, a BBC poll suggests.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-11181833
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 16:01:49 GMT
6. Russia's Severstal back to profit
Severstal, Russia's largest steel producer, returned to profit in the last quarter, but missed analysts' expectations.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-11199449
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 10:44:56 GMT
7. Kabul Bank is offered state aid
Afghanistan's central bank promises to back Kabul Bank as customers continue to take out their savings.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-11199609
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:58:10 GMT
8. Buzz lawsuit to cost Google $8.5m
Google proposes paying $8.5m (£5.5m) to settle a class-action lawsuit brought over its Buzz social network, launched earlier this year.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/technology-11198297
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:19:46 GMT
9. Germany extends nuclear lifespan
Germany's government agrees to extend the life span of the country's nuclear power plants by an average of 12 years, officials say.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-europe-11194117
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 10:36:50 GMT
10. Macquarie shares down on warning
Shares in Australia's biggest investment bank, Macquarie Group, suffer a sharp fall after it issues a profits warning.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-11196756
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:26:17 GMT
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