Britain's top shares edged up 0.2 percent by midday on Monday as energy firms and drugmakers gained ahead of third-quarter earnings this week, outpacing a decline in banks and life insurers. At
U.S. stock index futures pointed to a modestly higher open on Monday after a selloff in the previous session as investors looked to a busy week of economic data, while the U.S.
The European Green Party has urged Cyprus President Demetris Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat to ''continue uninterrupted the difficult second phase of direct negotiations, aiming at a comprehensive agreed
Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, will host the 49th Conference – General Assembly of the Union of Capitals of the European Union (UCEU), from 29 to 31 October. Speaking at a press
Major UK banks have agreed to implement a new code for financial reporting aimed at addressing questions on disclosure raised in the aftermath of the credit crisis, the country's Financial Services Authority
Britain's leading share index was up 0.1 percent in early deals on Monday, just extending gains set on Friday, thanks to strength in heavyweight oils and miners as commodity prices rose, while
Sony said on Monday it is partnering with Netflix to provide access to the online movie rental company's library through Sony's PlayStation 3 video game console. PS3 users in the United States
Cypriot tennis player Marcos Baghdatis has won the third ATP title of his career on Sunday with a 6-1 and 7-5 victory over Belgian Olivier Rochus, in the Stockholm Open final. The
President of the Republic Demetris Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat will have a new meeting on Tuesday, in the framework of the ongoing direct negotiations on the question of
European shares were higher in early trade on Monday, with banks and oils taking the lead and outweighing a fall in Dutch bancassurer ING. By 0810 GMT, the pan-European FTSEurofirst 300 index
