Oil edged up towards $71 a barrel on Tuesday as the dollar slid after Russia said the world needed new reserve currencies, while stock market declines weighed on sentiment for economic recovery.
The U.S. dollar slid on Tuesday after Russia, before a meeting of the biggest emerging market powers, said the world needs new reserve currencies, while Asian stocks fell, as investors cut their
Russia will advocate a cautious approach to changing the system of global reserve currencies when the world's biggest emerging economies hold their first formal summit on Tuesday, the Kremlin's top economic aide
Norway's Opera Software on Tuesday unveiled its new free service enabling simple sharing of pictures, files or music from computers, with anyone on the Internet. The direct downloading from PC to PC,
U.S. software company Adobe Systems Inc said on Monday it had moved Acrobat.com out of public beta testing and would charge subscribers to use the online version of its popular PDF reader
Research In Motion is adding another smartphone to its BlackBerry lineup as it aims to win market share among both executives and mainstream consumers despite tough economic conditions. The new model is
U.S. stocks tumbled, marking their worst slide in a month on Monday after regional manufacturing data dented optimism about the economy's health and resource shares fell alongside commodity prices. After a series of
Cyprus's Central Bank forecast that the island's economy would grow 0.4 percent in 2009, lower than government forecasts and marginally higher than those of the European Commission. 'According to these forecasts the
The central banks of Japan and Australia on Tuesday reported signs of improvement in their economies, but investors were shaken by poor data from Europe and the United States and by an
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, meeting with U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday, called for concrete results on financial regulation, climate change and trade at next month's G8 summit of world leaders.
