From WORLD 3:51pm

France presses on with Syria peace plan

Yemeni female protesters

International contact group would promote Arab League initiative

From MARKETS 4:47pm

UK looks to bridge regulatory divide with US

London’s lighter approach to policing the markets could soon change

A demonstrator in Moscow holds a poster showing a manipulated photograph of Vladimir Putin and the words 'No! 2050' From WORLD Feb 4, 2012

Tens of thousands protest against Putin

Freezing weather in Moscow fails to deter opposition movement

From COMPANIES 4:34pm

Pension liabilities to hit earnings of US blue-chips

Funding gap for plans of S&P 500 companies almost doubled in 2011

silvio Berlusconi during interview with the Financial Times 3rd feb From WORLD Feb 3, 2012

Berlusconi to abandon frontline politics

Former Italian PM gives first interview since resignation

From COMPANIES Feb 3, 2012

Facebook chief faces tax bill of $1.5bn

Money due on profit on stock options

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