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Audi reaches new Chinese sales record in September

FAW-VolkswagenAutomotiveannouncedonSundaythattheysold58,062AudivehiclesinSeptember,anewrecordfortheChinese-Germanjointventure.Thefigureisariseof7.1percentfromla

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Big fall in British car sales as Brexit fears weigh on market

UncertaintyoverBrexitandfearsinthecarfinancemarketthateasycreditmightbefuelingacreditbubblehavecausedadropinthenumberofnewcarssoldinBritain.TheSocietyofMotorMan

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Analysis: Surge in U.S. arms sales sparks concerns over global stability

TheUnitedStatesisgearingupforevenmoreweaponssalestoallies,aftermonthsofalreadyincreasedarmssalesworldwide.Atatimewhentensionsaroundtheworldareontherise,theadmin

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Olympics: South Korea banks federation boosts 2018 ticket sales

AmiddismaldomesticticketsalesforFebruary’sPyeongchangWinterOlympics,theKoreaFederationofBankssaidonTuesdayitwillbuy1billionwonworthofbriefsaspartofits“socialres

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Zara owner profits jump despite strong euro

Inditex,theparentcompanyofZara,continuedtoseehighdemandforitsfastfashioninthefirsthalfof2017,manifestinginstronggrowthinbothsalesandprofits.Witheightbrands,incl

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Diageo says Indian highway liquor ban to hurt sales

Diageo(DGE.L),themakerofJohnnieWalkerwhiskeyandSmirnoffvodka,expectsitsfirst-halfsalesgrowthtosufferfromthetimingofChineseNewYearandabanonsellingalcoholnearIndi

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Wall Street hits record high, S&P 500 pierces 2,500

WallStreetexperiencedrecordhighsonFriday,withtheSP500surpassing2,500pointsastelecommunicationssharesroseandtechnologybouncedbackaftertwodaysofdeclines.TheSP500’

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UK retail sales growth slows in July, non-food sales fall

British retail sales grew at a slower pace in July, data published on Tuesday showed, as shoppers cut back on non-essential spending and budgeted for the higher price of food following the Brexit vote.

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GM, Ford, Fiat Chrysler sales down sharply in July

The big three American automakers -- General Motors (GM), Ford and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) -- all reported sales decrease in July, traders said on Wednesday.

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Panasonic profits surge on auto sector

PanasoniconMondayreportedquarterlygainsinprofitsandsalesthankstoastrongperformanceinitsauto-relatedsector,confirmingtheJapaneseelectronicsmainstayisoncourseforr

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UK approves arms sales to Saudis after Yemen funeral attack

TheUKgovernmenthasapprovedarmssalesworth368millionUSdollarstoSaudiArabiaduringthesixmonthsafterSaudi-ledairstrikesonYemenfuneralkilledatleast140peopleinlastOcto

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China's retail sales see strong growth in consumer goods

China'sconsumermarketsawstablegrowthinthefirsthalfof2017astheretailsalesofconsumergoodsreached17.2trillionyuan(2.55trillionUSdollars),goingup10.4percentyearonye

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China urges US to revoke weapon sales to Taiwan

China has urged the US to revoke its plan to sell weapons to Taiwan, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang said Friday at a regular press conference in Beijing.

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Carpetright and Debenhams hit by tough trading

RetailersCarpetrightandDebenhamshavebecometolatesttofallvictimtothetoughconsumerenvironmentasearningsandsalesstruggled.Carpetrightreporteda93%fallinpre-taxprofi

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UK retailers Carpetright and Debenhams hit by tough trading

RetailersCarpetrightandDebenhamshavebecometolatesttofallvictimtothetoughconsumerenvironmentasearningsandsalesstruggled.Carpetrightreporteda93%fallinpre-taxprofi

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Spain's 'jamon' conquers China

The aroma is so extraordinary it's like "a punch in your mouth" says Luqi Wu, one of several Chinese businessmen standing in a cellar in southwestern Spain surrounded by thousands of hanging ham legs.

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Spain's 'jamon' conquers China

Thearomaissoextraordinaryit'slike"apunchinyourmouth"saysLuqiWu,oneofseveralChinesebusinessmenstandinginacellarinsouthwesternSpainsurroundedbythousandsofhangingh