| Toyota in global recall of Prius |
| Toyota recalls thousands of Prius cars in Japan because of braking problems, in the latest blow to the world's largest carmaker. |
| Opel plans 11bn euro investment |
| General Motors' Opel unit announces plans to invest 11bn euros ($15bn; £9.7bn) in new cars over the next five years. |
| Swiss bank UBS returns to profit |
| Swiss bank UBS reports its first quarterly profit for a year, helped by lower costs and a large tax credit |