GDF faces probe over gas imports

Glass makers hit with huge fine
Four car glass makers have been hit with the European Commission's highest cartel fine after "cheating" car buyers.

EU plans more credit rating rules
Plans for tougher regulation of credit rating agencies are due to be announced later by the European Commission.

Eurozone is on verge of recession
The eurozone's economy shrank by 0.2% in the second quarter of the year, according to the European Commission.

US to host global finance summit
President Bush meets France's leader and the head of the European Commission to plan a summit on the global credit crisis.

'Paraffin mafia' is fined £535m
The European Commission fines nine companies for operating a paraffin wax price-fixing cartel.