Business
Telegraph staff vote for strike
Editorial staff at the Telegraph vote to strike after redundancies and other "painful" changes, the NUJ says.
Brazilian miner buys Canada rival
Brazilian firm CVRD becomes the world's second-biggest miner after securing a $17bn takeover of Canada's Inco.
Russia and Ukraine near gas deal
Russia and Ukraine are close to renewing their controversial gas supply deal, their prime ministers say.
Government probes hamper firm
The government is probing the collapse of a hamper firm Farepak which ceased trading leaving thousands out of pocket.
Oil prices fall on Opec cut delay
Oil prices continue to slide lower as some members of Opec producers cartel appear to be stalling on output cuts.
645 jobs going at aerospace firm
More than 600 jobs are lost at Belfast aerospace company Shorts, Canadian parent company Bombardier says.
Tax credit fraudsters face jail
Three identity thieves who tried to steal £357,000 from the tax credit system have been sent to jail.
Sharp slowdown in factory orders
Manufacturing order books suffered their sharpest slowdown in October since the start of the year, the CBI says.
Reid outlines new EU work curbs
Plans to restrict Bulgarian and Romanian workers in the UK when the countries join the EU are unveiled.
Autonomy profits as demand rises
Software firm Autonomy reveals a 220% jump in profits, thanks to rising demand and a dominant market share.