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Euro area exits longest recession on record

Germany and France, the Euro area's two largest economies, both showed faster-than-projected expansions in the quarter

Euro area industrial output expands less than estimated

Factory production in the 17-nation Euro area rose 0.7% from May, when it decreased a revised 0.2%

Made-in-Canada solution seen saving BlackBerry from Nortel fate

Palm imports seen falling as rupee slumps to record

Inbound shipments fell 8.2% to 550,000 tonnes in July from 599,128 tonnes a year earlier

Married same-sex US couples see taxes rising

Euro area's recession seen to be over; GDP limping back

Budget cuts from Spain to Italy and accelerating growth in US have helped the Euro area start to recover

YES Bank loses market value

YES Bank, which gets 69% of its funding from bulk deposits and debt

Pegatron Q2 profit misses analyst estimates

Net income was NT$1.39 bn ($46 mn) in the three months ended June 30

BlackBerry mulls putting itself up for sale

BlackBerry has struggled to compete against the likes of Apple Inc and against phones using Google Inc's Android operating system

Fonterra scare affected all of NZ's exports: PM Key

SAC allowed by federal judge to keep operating

Obama compares Russian President Putin to a bored kid

Says there's always been some tension in the US-Russian relationship

Privacy protected in data scans: Obama

Says we have to strike the right balance between protecting our security and preserving our freedoms

Motor city's pain may be fund investors' gain

Berlusconi adds $1.5 bn to fortune amid court losses

Berlusconi ranked 33rd among year-to-date percentage gainers on the 200-person Bloomberg Billionaires Index as of August 7, two spots above Warren Buffett

Japan's debt tops 1,000 trillion yen

Larger than the economies of Germany, France and the UK combined; government bonds account for 830.5 trillion yen

JPMorgan nears pact with SEC on 'London Whale' loss

Nestle reports slowest H1 sales growth in 4 years

Attaining six per cent growth in the second half in order to make the goal for 2013 will be a 'stretch', the firm's CFO said

Phone war: Apple seeks ban on Samsung models in US

Firm to ask US appeals court to block sales of Samsung models; US trade agency to decide on halting Samsung imports based on patent-infringement claims

Faster in-flight internet access over oceans soon to reach passengers

Technology is poised to bring sweeping changes in airborne Wi-Fi, now marked by balky downloads, dead zones and scant public enthusiasm