Travel firm Thomas Cook said it would cut 2,500 UK jobs and close 195 stores in Britain as the euro crisis, high fuel costs and unrest in key destinations like Egypt and
Although some computer users may actively seek pirated software in hopes of saving money, the chances of infection by unexpected malware are one in three for consumers and three in ten for
Unit for Combating Money Laundering (MOKAS) Head Eva Papakyriakou has said that an evaluation of Cyprus’ legal framework on combating money laundering and its implementation is expected to begin in mid March,
In the gloom of Europe's bottomless auto slump shines a relative bright spot, the mini-SUV – and beleaguered mass-market carmakers are piling in like excited joyriders. PSA Peugeot Citroen, Ford and Renault
European stock markets rose to their highest since the 2008 financial crisis on Wednesday, helped by signs the U.S. economy is improving and expectations of more pledges of support for growth from
Hong Kong and China shares posted solid gains on Wednesday, with the Chinese financial and telecom sectors strong as investors cheered comments made by policymakers at the country's annual parliamentary meetings. ZTE
Several top Czech bank websites came under hacker attack on Wednesday, shutting down their internet banking and other online services. The online banking websites of Erste Group Bank's Ceska Sporitelna, KBC's CSOB
* Eurozone OK on bailout, as Sarris fights for deposits * Finance Minister Michalis Sarris has warned that all the talk about a “bail-in” plan for a writedown of Cyprus bank deposits
The government should install a special tax on capital gains from bank deposits to finance the restructuring of its banking sector, Central Bank Governor Panicos Demetriades was quoted as saying. "Taxing 10%
Asian shares extended gains on Wednesday while U.S. Treasuries and gold were capped as Wall Street's record close spurred a shift into riskier assets amid signs of a continuing U.S. economic recovery
