Poland should keep moving towards euro zone entry but there is no need to hurry, President Bronislaw Komorowski said on Wednesday as parliament debated a plan to amend the constitution to allow
Striking Greek workers grounded flights, shut down schools and paralysed public transport on Wednesday as protests against austerity measures to dig Greece out of a debt crisis culminated in a nationwide walkout.
A downbeat assessment of the U.S. recovery from the Federal Reserve weighed on global equities on Wednesday while European shares and the euro came under pressure from a threat to downgrade Spain's
European Union governments sent a mixed message of praise and criticism towards Turkey and its EU accession effort on Tuesday, underlining persistent divisions in the bloc over Ankara's membership prospects. During an
Yields on U.S. Treasuries climbed to seven-month highs in Asia on Wednesday and the dollar rebounded as upbeat retail sales data added to evidence that America's economy is gathering steam. But a
China attracted $ 91.7 bln in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first 11 months of 2010, nearly 18% more than in the same period of 2009, the Ministry of Commerce said
A Russian court on Wednesday unexpectedly delayed the verdict in the trial of jailed oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky, who faces an additional six years in prison. The verdict, which Judge Viktor Danilkin
European car sales fell 7.1% in November, industry association ACEA said on Wednesday, as economic woes and austerity measures dampened customers' demand for new cars. European carmakers are looking to Asia and
. U.S. businesses are heartened by President Barack Obama's push to extend Bush-era tax cuts, but they are not ready to declare a breakthrough in an often-tense relationship with the White House.
. Shanghai native Wu Xiaodong has a solid job as a human resource supervisor in a technology company and earns around 4000 yuan ($600) a month. But he is still single at
