UBS has appointed Merrill Lynch veteran Robert McCann to head its Americas wealth management unit in a bid to rebuild the franchise which has been battered by a damaging tax row. The
Google Inc has introduced a new feature that will allow consumers to use its Google Voice service without switching to a special phone number, potentially broadening the appeal of the nascent, and
The CISM European Conference will take place in Cyprus from 30-31 October in the coastal town of Larnaca. A statement of the Defence Ministry said that around 100 delegates from 100 CISM
The United States welcomes the rise in the yuan's exchange rate in recent years but wants the currency to climb further, visiting Commerce Secretary Gary Locke said on Tuesday. "We think more
South Korea's economy grew at its fastest rate in 7-½ years in the third quarter, joining China and Singapore that have also reported faster growth in Asia in the September quarter. In
Asian shares followed Wall Street lower on Tuesday with resources stocks under pressure as the price of oil stayed below $79 and with investors growing increasingly worried about the recovery of the
U.S. stocks rose on Monday as energy shares climbed along with the price of oil, and Microsoft Corp boosted the tech sector after several brokerages raised their price targets on the company.
A Chinese report saying Beijing should increase its holdings of euros and yen in its foreign reserves knocked the already battered dollar on Monday while global stocks struggled to overcome last week's
European shares were little changed on Monday as a rise in pharma stocks offset weaker insurers, which were dragged down by ING, which fell after announcing its plan to split the company.
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
