London's leading share index in mid-session on Modnay was flat in light volume as gains in defensives and energy stocks, which shrugged off weaker oil prices, were offset by falls in banks
World shares fell on Monday, with particularly heavy losses in emerging markets, as investors fretted about a coming wave of corporate earnings and confidence in a rapid global economic recovery faded. Oil
The global economic downturn is far from over, and few countries have dismantled the dangerous protectionist barriers they imposed in response to it, World Trade Organisation Director-General Pascal Lamy said on Monday.
The labour force in Cyprus numbered 397,374 people in 2008, according to the newly published “Labour Force Survey” for 2008 from the Statistical Service Cystat. Of the total, men accounted for 55.2%
By Andrew Quinn President Barack Obama's pick to fill his first U.S. Supreme Court vacancy, Sonia Sotomayor, goes before a Senate hearing on Monday with most people betting she already has enough
Turkey wants talks aimed at reunifying Cyprus to conclude soon and a referendum by the end of 2009, President Abdullah Gul told a news conference with Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat
U.S. stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Wall Street on Monday, as investors fretted about the outlook for company profit despite global conglomerate Philips's (PHG.AS) (PHG.N) upbeat earnings and
European share prices extended the previous session's losses to hit an 11-week low early on Monday, led down by oils and miners, with corporate earnings worries forcing investors to scale back their
Oil prices fell more than $1 to below $59 a barrel on Monday, slipping towards a seven-week low on concerns about the state of the global economy as equities markets tumbled. Oil
Cyprus has made it to the final phase of the Davis Cup for the first time in its history, after beating Ireland 3-2. In September, Cyprus will look for promotion to Zone
