Brussels readies billions in rate-setting fines

Cost of financial misconduct continues to spiral

Tesla share surge runs out of power

Electric car company fails to meet Model S delivery hopes

BoJ warns of wages lagging higher prices

Real incomes fall as Abe-inspired weaker yen raises prices

Asian markets drift awaiting ECB verdict

Investors also looking ahead to Friday’s US jobs report

New iPhones nudge up Apple’s market share in China

US company overtakes smartphone maker Xiaomi in rankings

NY elects first Democrat mayor in 24 years

Landslide victory for Bill de Blasio

Indonesia growth slows to 4-year low

Political uncertainty among the factors dragging on economy

Fire engines at Taiyuan explosion
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Explosions rock Chinese party building

Blasts leave one person injured and two vehicles damaged

Germans defend art hoard operation

First glimpse of works among 1,400 possibly looted by Nazis

Ukraine signs shale deal with Chevron

Gas reserves estimated to be among biggest in Europe

Christie re-elected as New Jersey governor

Republican’s victory seen as anti-Tea party template

Comment & Analysis

Obama meets business chiefs on immigration

President looks to shift focus from healthcare debate

Attacks by women hold back women

Feminism has long ignored an issue that casts a long shadow today, writes Caroline Criado-Perez

Prompt action required on eurozone deflation

Policy makers will be forced to confront reality quicker than Japan

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