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BP faces a fine of up to $13.7bn (£9bn) after a US judge ruled that the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill was smaller than initially feared.

Hiring of Arjuna Mahendran is latest sign of economic shake-up from Sirisena

The country is on the verge of default and is begging China and OPEC for help.

China is poised to report full-year growth that falls short of the government's official target.

Tech giants Apple, Google, Intel and Adobe agree to a settlement of $415m (£273.5m) to resolve a class-action lawsuit over hiring practices.

More than 100 food suppliers could be forced out of business as supermarkets cut prices in an effort to keep their customers, according to a new report.