Samsung Electronics and Sony gave a robust outlook on improving demand and cost cuts, fuelling hopes that a recovery in the global tech sector will outlive the pre-Christmas shopping season. The strong
Cypriot Representative to the Third Committee of the UN, Chrysostomos Stavrou, has said it is a paradox that Turkey, a country serving now as a non permanent member of the UN Security
President of the Republic of Cyprus Demetris Christofias urged the European Union to toughen its stance with Turkey, ahead of the assessment of Turkey’s compliance with its EU obligations, including the ones
EU Commissioner for the Enlargement Olli Rehn expects Turkey to support the ongoing Cyprus negotiations and to make practical steps in order to contribute to the creation of a favorable climate for
U.S. stock index futures pointed to a slightly lower open on Wall Street on Friday following the previous session's sharp rally, with futures for the S&P 500 down 0.35 percent, Dow Jones
JP Morgan Chase & Co raised concerns about Galleon hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam and his associates as far back as 2001, the Financial Times reported, citing an internal company document seen
Japan's Nikkei average rose 1.5 percent on Friday, buoyed by shares of tech companies with improved earnings prospects such as Pioneer Corp, while exporters climbed on data showing the U.S. economy had
The European Commission supports Ireland's plans for its "bad bank" to pay for banks' risky commercial property loans well above their market value, Irish Finance Minister Brian Lenihan has said. Market fears
A collection of letters written by the flamboyant British poet Lord Byron to one of his closest friends was sold on Thursday for 277,250 pounds ($455,000), far above the expected price, Sotheby's
Travellers seeking a quiet place need look no further than the numerous towns around the world that have been abandoned for one reason or another. Travel review website IgoUgo.com (http:www.igougo.com) has compiled
