Stocks dip, dlr up after GE, BoA results

World stocks fell and the euro retreated against the dollar on Friday as optimism about the third-quarter corporate earnings season faded after weak results from General Electric and Bank of America. General

Four risks to the global equity rally

Four major risks threaten a solid year-end rally to cap this year's stunning bounce back by global equities — earnings, bonds, currencies and cash. Investor optimism has been so unrestrained recently that

GE profit tumbles 42 percent

General Electric Co reported a 42 percent drop in profit, as a global economic slump hammered its hefty finance arm and eroded demand for the heavy equipment it manufactures. The largest U.S.

Cyprus hopes for growth despite slowdown

Cyprus hopes to be able to pull itself into growth this year, in spite of official forecasts of a contraction, Finance Minister Charilaos Stavrakis said. "If you ask me I personally think

Cyprus Agrifair to take place October21 to 25

The 16th Pancyprian Agricultural Fair, Agrifair, will be held from October 21st to October 25th. The Fair will be officially opened by President of the Republic Demetris Christofias. Chairman of the Cyprus