World stocks fell for the seventh straight session on Tuesday on persistent worries over Ireland's debt problems and China's fiscal tightening, and Irish debt yields rose further before talks on the crisis.
The euro briefly fell to its lowest level in six weeks against the dollar on Tuesday and stocks in Asia slid on worries that Ireland will not be able to service its
* Deficit seen falling — The island’s economy is seen growing between 0.5 and 1.0% in 2010, Finance Minister Charilaos Stavrakis said on Monday. "There is a small acceleration in growth," Stavrakis
European Central Bank policymaker Axel Weber said on Monday that banks must be allowed to fold and backed the idea of issuing special bonds which would automatically convert to equity in the
Ryanair, the world’s favourite airline, today (15th Nov) announced the extension of its 1million €7 seat sale, for travel on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays in December and January, which is now available
A delegation of representatives from 23 Cypriot companies dealing with solar thermal energy and air-conditioning have attended, in the US, a seminar on air heating and cooling by using solar energy. In
Oil rebounded above $85 a barrel on Monday after falling sharply from a more than two-year high last week as risk appetite improved and investors looked beyond Irish debt worries to better
The Olympic Council of Asia will sell 400,000 extra tickets for the Asian Games in southern China to avoid further instances of the half-empty stadiums seen for many sports since the event
Talking about death doesn't make you die, an old French saying goes. But Europe is learning the hard way that talking about the possibility of default can hasten precisely that outcome. When
Japan's economic growth accelerated in the third quarter as expiring government incentives gave consumption a last-minute boost before a long-anticipated slowdown that analysts say is already under way. Indeed, many expect the
