Regulators are reviewing the role of state-funded protection as private sector insurers say they are more willing to provide trade credit cover

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Formula One boss agrees that he does not believe in a democratic way of running things and does not like it when several people want a say

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Indian group's 2008 acquisition of the British carmaker continues to pay off as its domestic businesses record a fourth consecutive quarterly loss

Tehran says six-party agreement scuppered by refusal of one nation to back agreement linking nuclear programme to easing of sanctions

The Duke of Edinburgh attends a Last Post ceremony in Ypres; Veterans Day is marked in the US; the French president focuses on jobs for Parisians; the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting takes place in Colombo and the drummer for Pink Floyd addresses the Oxford Union

Commodities group has long been a giant in oil trading but now plans to expand oil production while it cuts capital expenditure in other divisions

FTSE 100 insurer did not specify the nature of the difficulties but said they were likely to knock another £70m – or 15 per cent – off operating profits