U.S. healthcare companies Abbott Laboratories (ABT.N)(ABT.F) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ.N) announced deals worth almost 5 billion euros ($7.3 billion) with European rivals on Monday aimed at securing vaccines and other products
U.S. stocks were set for a higher open on Monday as more merger and acquisition activity and the last days of the third quarter encouraged investors following three sessions of losses. Xerox
G20 leaders promised last week to rebalance world growth, and upcoming data will show that it is already happening, although not for the reasons they want. While the world's economic leaders would
Britain's leading share index was up 0.4 percent by midday on Monday, as gains in drugmakers and tobacco firms outweighed weakness in miners and energy firms which came under pressure from falling
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, whose conservatives on Sunday won enough votes to form a coalition with the pro-business Free Democrats, said on Monday she was committed to cutting tax but refused to
European shares were mostly lower on Monday, falling for a third day as miners suffered from weaker metals prices, although Germany gained after an election result which was regarded by analysts as
The events of the project titled Triptych: Poetry – identity – Coexistence, which is organised within the framework of the European Culture Programme (2007-2013) in 2009 – 2010, are taking place in
Minister of Communications and Works Nicos Nicolaides expressed confidence on Monday that ''shipping will recover from the current crisis,'' noting that ''the intensity of the shipping crisis is beyond any traditional periodicity
Britain's top share index fell early on Monday, tracking weaker showings in Asia after falls on Wall Street on Friday, with declines by miners and banks countering a rally from pharmaceutical stocks.
Stock futures pointed to a weaker start for Wall Street on Monday. Futures for the Dow, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq were down 0.2-0.4 percent by 3:58 a.m. EDT. Belgian drugs,
