Russian president urges not to expect end of economic crisis anytime soon

Russian competition agency threatens Microsoft with fines

The St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2009 begins

European Commission sends special envoys to Kiev and Moscow to sort out gas crisis

Russian companies prevented from IPO's abroad

Gazprom output falls 35%, Ukraine has yet to find money to pay for gas: another energy crisis for...

Gasprom escalates dispute with Turkmenistan over gas price

Nissan opens new plant in Russia

US and China - "critically important" to the world economic fortunes

The Financial Times annual snapshot of the world's largest companies

Magna agrees to buy GM Europe, but needs approval by German government

Belarus declined to accept $500 mln credit rom Moscow in roubles

TNK-BP: Fridman's appointment does not mean one-sided victory

Yahoo says it's open to joining forces with Microsoft

General Motors ponders future as deal with bondholders fails

Sberbank net profit: 57 lower; bad debts expected to grow

TNK-BP gets a new nomination for chief executive

Virgin Atlantic has almost doubled annual profit: time for Branson to hunt for new assets?

Markets unimpressed - by North Korea nuclear test

EU fisheries ministers are meeting in Brussels to decide how much fish can be caught in...