eo.st - EU slaps a record fine on Intel

Chipmaker Intel is fined a record 1.06bn euros ($1.45bn; £948m) by the European Commission for anti-competitive practices.

The Bank of England says that the UK economic recovery is likely to be "slow and protracted" in its latest quarterly inflation report.

Sainsbury's supermarket is to press ahead with expansion after reporting a small fall in profits due to a drop in property values.

Every private landlord in England will have to put their details on a national register, under government plans.

Shares in pubs fall after MPs call for an investigation into a practice which may be forcing up drinks prices for customers.

Retail sales in the US fall 0.4% in April, according to official figures, which was worse than had been expected.

Savers looking for better returns face having to lock up funds for long time periods after falls in interest rates.

Online auction house eBay is not liable for the sale of any counterfeit L'Oreal products through its website, a French judge rules.

Profits at transport firm FirstGroup rise by almost a third, bolstered by its North American business, but its UK rail business performs poorly.

What is thought to be the country's most expensive repossessed property is on the market for £2.5m.

Pockets of British buyers in some parts of France have exported their own property boom and bust.

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The German cabinet agrees a "bad bank" scheme, to enable lenders to remove toxic assets from their balance sheets.

Web giant Google unveils new products that it says will push search in a new direction.

Medicare and Social Security programmes for older people will run out of money sooner than expected, the US says.

The chairman of Allied Irish Bank faces angry shareholders at an extraordinary general meeting.

Japan's current account surplus, the widest measure of its overseas trade, fell 50.2% in the year to the end of March.

Energy firm E.On sees 18% rise in profits after revenue growth in Italy and Spain offsets a decline in the UK.

The former head of recruitment firm Monster Worldwide is found guilty of fraud in a stock option backdating scheme.