Britain's leading share price index was flat in early deals on Monday, steadying after a hefty sell-off the previous session as weakness in oil majors was offset by gains in heavyweight miners
Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS.N) would be due a payment of about $1 billion if troubled commercial lender CIT Group (CIT.N) were to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, according to a source
Electronic readers could be the hottest gift this holiday season as a new crop of portable media devices begins to join iPods and other music players as must-have tech accessories. The number
Japan's Nikkei average fell 0.6 percent to hit an 11-week closing low on Monday, dented by shares of exporters on concerns over the fragility of the U.S. economic recovery and lingering worries
European shares fell in early trade on Monday, having hit a four-week closing low on Friday, with a fall in energy companies more than offsetting gains for miners. At 0713 GMT, FTSEurofirst
Asian stocks fell to a three-week low on Monday as soft U.S. jobs data heightened investor caution ahead of the third-quarter corporate results season, while speculation of an early interest rate hike
George Papandreou and his Socialist Pasok party won Greek elections and gained a majority in parliament, defeating Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis, who called elections two years early, official projections showed. PASOK's leader
Rio de Janeiro's 2016 Olympics has raised the tantalizing prospect that Brazil's faded former capital, known for its beauty and high crime, will be rejuvenated into a modern, thriving city. Blessed with
Many struggling British retailers are facing a worse Christmas than last year, when 15 major chains failed, according to insolvency specialist Begbies Traynor. The company said rising unemployment and fragile consumer confidence
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