US jobs data a stress test of its own

The U.S. government will release the findings on bank stress tests this week, and data expected to show another month of crushing job losses will also test emerging optimism on global economic

Bank of Cyprus results on May 28

The Board of Directors of the Bank of Cyprus will convene on Thursday 28 May 2009 to examine the Bank of Cyprus Group financial results for the quarter ended 31 March 2009

EU urges Internet governance revamp

The body in charge of assigning Internet addresses such as .com and .net should be shorn of its U.S. government links from October and made fully independent, the European Union's information society

Oil rises above $53, buoyed by Chinese data

Oil climbed above $53 a barrel on Monday, extending the previous session's four percent gains, after data out of big fuel consumers China and India stoked expectation economic recovery was gaining traction.