MTN Group announces that it has entered into an agreement for the acquisition of 50% equity interest in MTN Cyprus from its local partner, Amaracos Holdings, a company representing the interests of
The Greek government invoked emergency legislation on Tuesday to order striking seamen back to work, threatening to arrest them unless they ended a walkout that has cut off dozens of islands from
The U.S. government is seeking $5 billion in its civil lawsuit against Standard & Poor's, accusing the ratings service of defrauding investors, in one of the most ambitious cases yet from the
Cyprus, despite the financial crisis, can offer foreign and local investors an excellent platform for export trade, President Demetris Christofias has said. Addressing a ceremony for the 2011 Export Awards, Christofias said
The Cabinet has approved the establishment of the Energy Policy Council with a view to hold regular briefings and exchange of views between the Minister of Commerce and parliamentary parties on energy
– Unclear if chemistry or electrical issue – safety agency Japan's transport safety agency said it is still unclear whether battery chemistry or an electrical issue caused a main battery on
Leon Lieser has been a coal miner 49 years, his bent fingers testament to his first job, loading coal by hand into a bucket. Mining also led to a hip replacement and
The euro and oil fell on Tuesday while European shares were largely flat as renewed worries over political risks in the euro zone trimmed demand for riskier assets for a second day.
GlaxoSmithKline Plc has lifted its stake in its publicly-listed Indian consumer healthcare subsidiary to 72.5 percent from 43.2 percent, deepening its footprint in emerging markets and non-prescription products. David Redfern, GSK's chief
Barclays set aside another 1 billion pounds ($1.6 billion) to compensate customers for mis-selling products, dropping another British banking bombshell as the industry struggles with the scale of redress for past misdemeanors.
