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Billionaire brothers who control Asia's major property development company have gone on trial in Hong Kong's biggest ever corruption case.

Nintendo says it will not allow gamers to play as gay characters in its life-simulation game Tomodachi Life.

British Gas owner Centrica says it expects to leave household energy prices unchanged for the rest of the year, despite a squeeze on profits.

Emirates, Dubai's flagship airline, reported a 43 percent jump in 2013 net profit on Thursday helped by higher revenue and lower fuel costs although runway maintenance work will impact income this year.

Emirates, Dubai's flagship airline, reported a 43 percent jump in 2013 net profit on Thursday helped by higher revenue and lower fuel costs although runway maintenance work will impact income this year.

Japanese carmaker Toyota sees its full-year profits nearly double, boosted mainly by the yen's weakness and cost cutting.