The European Union's fisheries chief has warned that Iceland's bid to join the bloc could be damaged by an escalating "mackerel war" over fishing rights in the northeast Atlantic. Cash-strapped Iceland began
European shares hit a one-month low on Tuesday in thin volumes, as worries about the sustainability of the global economic recovery dominated investor sentiment ahead of more U.S. data. Energy stocks came
The price Index of construction materials for July 2010 reached 120.29 units (base year 2005=100.00) recording a rise of 2.73% over July 2009 and a decrease of 0.31 % over June. For
Cyprus business sentiment improved in August in line with an increase in economic sentiment, a survey showed on Tuesday. The economic sentiment indicator (ESI) rose 2 points to 73 units in August
Hellas Online (HOL), a Greek internet provider, said on Tuesday its first-half loss narrowed despite the country's recession, helped by a cooperation deal to share clients with mobile phone giant Vodafone. HOL,
Britain's City regulator slapped a $3.51 mln fine on the UK branch of Zurich Insurance for data security failings after the loss of a tape in South Africa containing details on 46,000
WPP, the world's largest ad firm by sales, lifted its outlook for the year after a strong performance from the United States and traditional media resulted in solid growth in the first
Greece is on track in its efforts to cut spending and return to financial stability, and concerns that it could be forced to restructure its debt are unfounded, the EU's economic and
Greece's biggest electricity producer, PPC (DEH), is expected to report a 14% drop in first-half profit, hurt by higher fuel costs, taxes and lower power consumption as a result of Greece's ongoing
Japan's Nikkei average hit a 15-month closing low below 9,000 points on Tuesday, with hedge funds and foreigners seen selling amid mounting concern about the authorities' inaction on a strong yen, which
