Over 100 Turkish Cypriots visited Hala Sultan Tekke in Larnaca on Tuesday evening for prayers on the occasion of the feast of Kadir Gecesi, a Moslem feast on the 26th day of
The European Commission has approved the fifth annual report on the implementation of the EU regulation on the Green Line, between the Cypriot government controlled areas and the Turkish occupied areas of
A majority of Americans believe Wall Street executive compensation is "unreasonable," and that bankers fared better than others during the financial crisis, a poll conducted for Reuters shows. But while Americans may
A tonne of old mobile phones contains metals worth $15,000, and the world needs better rules to tackle growing mountains of electronic waste in developing nations, a U.N.-backed alliance said on Tuesday.
A visit to the last major operating business of the once swaggering Wall Street firm Lehman Brothers feels a bit like entering a pawn shop. Customers dropping by the "main branch" of
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Tuesday that the worst U.S. recession since the Great Depression was probably over, but the recovery would be slow and it would take time to
U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday to 2009 highs after stronger manufacturing and retail sales data boosted commodity prices and shares of materials companies. Tuesday's gains lifted the S&P 500 above 1,050 for
Cyprus’ labour cost index rose by 4.4% in the second quarter of 2009, compared with the same period last year, according to estimates published by Eurostat. For the same period, Eurozone’s labour
The Board of Directors of Marfin Popular Bank have decided to keep the bank’s legal base in Cyprus and following a meeting on Tuesday, gave the green-light for the Cyprus bank to
Sales at U.S. retailers rose at their fastest pace in three-and-half years in August and a gauge of manufacturing in New York State hit a near two-year high, bolstering views the economy
