Smash hit

ITV swoops to have GMTV for breakfast

Network takes full control after buying Disney’s 25% stake and begins process of integration that could lead to job cuts

Investors head for exit as Dubai fears grow

On an eventful day, reminiscent of the peak of the financial crisis, traders had to deal with a server outage at LSE

Falklands hopes lift explorers

There was a selling mood on the markets but investors were happy to move money into the Falkland Islands

Is it Black Monday all over again for Dubai?

The attempt by Dubai’s rulers to bury bad news on the holiday at the end of Ramadan could be as disastrous as 1987

Dubai in deep water over debts

Shares plunged, weak currencies were battered and more than £14 billion was wiped from the value of British banks

West fears worldwide firesale of Dubai assets

Markets are stunned with the announcement that the Government of Dubai is seeking a standstill on repayment of its debts

Toyota bonus cuts ... Future profits down ... DHL relocation ...

Need to know: comprehensive news coverage sector by sector

In the know

Gilts — Rumour of the day — Deal of the day — Bet of the day — Tiddler to watch

Fears over Dubai send European shares tumbling

Shares across Europe plunge as worries over contagion from exposure to the emirate take hold of investors

Fears over Dubai hit European stock markets

Growing fears over Dubai's financial stability hit stock markets across Europe, with shares in UK banks tumbling

Ex-Satyam boss to face trial as fraud widens

B. Ramalinga Raju will face court within a month as investigators indicate the scandal is bigger than thought

Dubai's grand designs caught in stagnant water

Emirate that welcomed all-comers sought to indulge property obsession to the heights of whimsy

'Technical hitch' halts London share trading

Activity on the London Stock Exchange has resumed after coming to a standstill for three and a half hours

Japan's leader warns of double-dip recession

Yukio Hatoyama says his nation risks returning to recession, but analysts suspect a scare tactic to aid budget moves

Dubai fears weigh on FTSE 100

Shares in London Stock Exchange Group fell today amid concern that state-owned Borse Dubai may sell its stake

Investor sells Cadbury shares amid bid heat

Billionaire activist Nelson Peltz makes ‘portfolio adjustments’ as price is pushed up by Kraft offer and rival interest

Tempus: QinetiQ takes stand against possible losses

In America, which accounts for half of sales, QinetiQ says that its military products division is being squeezed