Apple Inc stunned Wall Street by reporting results that missed expectations for the first time in years, blaming rumors of the new iPhone for hurting demand in the September quarter. Shares of
Men are diagnosed with breast cancer at less than one percent the rate of women, but when they are the disease is often more advanced on average, and they are more likely
“Death by a thousand tweets” * Death by a thousand tweets * By Fiona Mullen The most disconcerting aspect of the arrest of former finance minister Michalis Sarris last Thursday is not
. Over the years, the Human Resources Development Agency was often wrongly regarded as a public service where elderly and unemployed plumbers were taught basket-weaving and housewives learned how to use Windows.
. By Shavasb Bohdjalian The forthcoming Summit on October 23 of the 27 EU leaders that is supposed to come up with a "comprehensive strategy" to tackle the sovereign debt crisis including
Greece sold 1.625 bln euros of three-month debt on Tuesday to refinance T-bills that mature this month, paying lenders more than at a similar auction in September. The sale drew comparable demand
* Results hurt by decline in asset value, confidence * Goldman Sachs Group lost $428 mln in the third quarter, only its second quarterly loss as a public company, as its investment
Greek unions began a 48-hour general strike on Wednesday, the biggest protest in years, as parliament prepares to vote on sweeping new austerity measures designed to stave off a default that could
Brent crude dropped below $111 on Wednesday as concerns over demand growth weighed after Moody's Investors Service cut Spain's sovereign ratings by two notches, adding to uncertainty over the euro zone's debt
* Greece braces for strike; Merkel wants permanent troika in Athens * Doubt cast on France's triple-A credit rating by Moody's raised uncertainty over Europe's hopes of drawing a line under its
