S.Africa fire coach after slow campaign start

South Africa fired national soccer coach Pitso Mosimane on Tuesday in reaction to their disappointing start to the World Cup qualifiers at the weekend. Mosimane is the first victim of Africa's qualifying

Oil falls below $98 on growth worries

Oil fell to a 16-month low below $98 per barrel on Friday as weak U.S. jobs data, poor manufacturing data from China and a spiralling euro zone debt crisis deepened worries over

Insurers’ Greek exit seen hiking prices

The decision by trade insurers this week to stop covering exporters shipping to Greece could have "alarming" consequences, exacerbating shortages and pushing up prices for consumers, the country's retail federation said on

Euro players warned off Twitter

England have warned players to be careful when using Twitter at Euro 2102 while Spain and Denmark have banned their squad from using the social networking site during the tournament. Teams fear