Volkswagen board holds crisis meeting
Craig TaylorSenior directors of the Volkswagen’s board are due to hold crisis talks after the company was caught manipulating its diesel car emissions tests. BBC News – Business
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VW boss ‘to back’ German inquiry
Volkswagen boss Martin Winterkorn will “support” the German transport ministry’s investigation into Volkswagen’s emissions scandal. BBC News – Business
Network Rail sell-off ‘on the table’
The executive asked to come up with a plan to revive Network Rail’s fortunes says she cannot rule out recommending privatisation. BBC News – Business
Markets fall after Fed holds rates
European and US markets fall following the Federal Reserve’s decision not to raise US interest rates. BBC News – Business
US leaves interest rates unchanged
US central bank holds interest rates steady, keeping them at the same level since December 2008 BBC News – Business
Budweiser firm in SABMiller bid move
The prospect of a tie-up between the world’s two largest brewers is raised after Anheuser-Busch InBev says it has made a bid approach for rival SABMiller. BBC News – Business