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With speculation swirling that Google Inc will soon announce the closure of its China-based Internet portal, the reaction from some Chinese has been hurry up and leave, or simply: so what? On

Microsoft's Internet Explorer has lost market share in major European markets, such as France, Britain and Italy, after the U.S. software firm started to make it easier for European consumers to use

The president of the European Commission challenged German Chancellor Angela Merkel to rise above domestic politics and agree on a financial safety net for debt-stricken Greece to help preserve European monetary union.

The outlook for European building materials companies remains negative, according to Moody's Investors Service. Despite the fact that a bottom may have been reached in terms of volumes in most markets, Moody's

Merkel says Greece should not be focus of EU summit  European leaders sent out conflicting signals at the weekend over aid to Greece, with Germany's Angela Merkel urging Athens to solve its

World stocks slipped and the euro wobbled on Monday on renewed investor worries over Greece's debt crisis and after a surprise interest rate hike by India last week stoked concern about riskier

Stock index futures were little changed on Friday, with bank stocks in focus after bailed-out British lender Lloyds Banking Group Plc (LLOY.L) (LYG.N) said it would return to profitability in 2010. Lloyds

Stocks were little changed on Thursday, though the S&P and Nasdaq turned lower after data from the Philadelphia Federal Reserve showed new orders in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic region decelerated in March. Earlier