60% of Americans find Wall St pay unreasonable

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

Cyprus labour costs rose by 4.4% in Q2 2009

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

Oil up past $69; distillates concern caps gain

Oil rose past $69 a barrel on Tuesday, lifted by an expected draw in U.S. crude stocks and better-than-expected U.S. retail sales data, but concerns about rising U.S. distillate inventories capped gains.