A coordinated move by central banks of rich nations to stabilize the yen's value appeared to be having a decisive effect on Friday, after a sharp rise in the yen after Japan's
A former Goldman Sachs Group Inc director accused of leaking confidential boardroom information has sued U.S. regulators, saying they are trying to unfairly deprive him of a jury trial. Rajat Gupta is
. The crisis at a Japanese nuclear plant that uses General Electric Co-built reactors following last week's disastrous earthquake and tsunami is a reputational black eye that could badly hurt its efforts
Gold rose for a third straight day on Friday after a unilateral cease-fire declared by Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi failed to calm investor nerves as political tensions heightened across the Arab world.
Britain's top share index extended gains on Friday from a technically oversold position as intervention by G7 countries to stabilise the yen boosted sentiment. The FTSE 100 was up 22.02 points, or
Europe's regulators are still haggling over how tough to be on capital requirements for banks undergoing more stress tests after last year's flopped. Investors hope a second round of stress tests already
Cyprus could expedite its oil and gas exploration programme to tap an anticipated increase in demand, the head of its energy service said on Friday. U.S. energy company Noble has a concession
Alpha Bank, Greece's third-biggest lender, is expected to report a 76% drop in full-year 2010 net profits on Tuesday, as a deep recession at home curbed loan growth and led to higher
Japanese engineers conceded on Friday that burying a crippled nuclear plant in sand and concrete may be a last resort to prevent a catastrophic radiation release, the method used to seal huge
Supporters of Libyan rebels celebrated a U.N. resolution authorising a "no-fly" zone and military attacks on Muammar Gaddafi's forces, after the Libyan leader said he would crush the revolutionaries. But after waiting
