European Parliament Approves Google Breakup Resolution

The European Parliament overwhelmingly approved a resolution that calls for a possible breakup of Google, brushing aside last-minute objections from the U.S. Congress that the move risked politicizing an antitrust investigation.

Carlos Slim to Invest in Spain's FCC

Two companies owned by Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim will invest up to $875.4 million in Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas in exchange for 25.6% of the debt-laden Spanish builder.

Lukoil Profit Tumbles on Lower Oil Price

Lukoil, Russia's No. 2 oil producer, said its net profit in the third quarter almost halved due to lower oil prices, a weaker ruble and a write-offs on West African exploration projects.

BayernLB Demands €2.4 Billion From Austria

A spat between the Austrian government and BayernLB escalated after the German lender said the country should repay €2.4 billion in outstanding loans to its former Austrian unit.

Bank of Cyprus Swings to Loss

Bank of Cyprus has swung to a loss in the third quarter after setting aside almost all its pretax earnings to cover its mountain of bad loans.