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ITV wins Rugby World Cup rights
ITV successfully holds onto the UK TV rights for the next two Rugby World Cups, it is announced.
Fugitive tycoon Nadir given bail
Fugitive Polly Peck tycoon Asil Nadir, who fled to northern Cyprus in 1993, is granted bail.
US economic growth slows to 2.4%
US economic growth slowed between April and June, with GDP growing by an annualised rate of 2.4%, the US Commerce Department says.
US sees paper profit on bail-outs
Assets bought by the US to bail out AIG and Bear Stearns are showing a paper profit, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York says.
Fuel protests: 'Three days from anarchy'
Tom Feilden investigates whether the lessons on food security from the fuel protests 10 years ago have been learned
IDS: Welfare system 'close to breaking'
Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith says welfare reform will be "humanizing" rather than "finger wagging"
Puerto Rico struggles in the downturn
With nearly one in five people unemployed, the economic future looks bleak in Puerto Rico.
Deadline for tax credits renewal
Families face missing out on financial assistance if they miss Saturday's deadline to renew tax credits.
Iran sanctions: Turkey's dilemma
Turkey is facing a difficult decision after the EU approved an embargo on foreign trade with Iran this week.
US GDP figures show 2.4% growth
The US economy grew 2.4% during the second quarter, according to figures published by the US government.