Stocks fell on Wednesday after key U.S. retail sales data came in worse than expected, dampening hopes of a quick economic recovery. Shares in Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT.N), the world's biggest retailer
U.S. retail sales slipped, European industrial output dived and the Bank of England said Britain needed a long period of healing, denting hopes on Wednesday of any global economic recovery. Investors seeking
Sales at U.S. retailers fell for a second straight month in April as cash-strapped consumers held back on some purchases, according to a government report on Wednesday that dealt a blow to
Oil eased below $59 a barrel on Wednesday, a day after hitting a six-month high, pressured by OPEC's forecast of lower world oil demand in 2009 and a drop in U.S. retail
Britain's recession will be much deeper than previously expected but the worst is behind the struggling economy and an end to the downturn will come a little sooner than earlier predicted, a
European stocks fell and Wall Street looked set for some losses on Wednesday with investors fretting about banks and the global economy. The U.S. dollar rebounded from an earlier four-month low. Sterling
The first company in Estonian business history was created in the Company Registration Portal with a Finnish ID card, without the founders of the company having had to leave their desks to
The CSE Council in agreement with the CySEC decided to delist the titles of C.A.C. Papantoniou Public Company Ltd (PAPA) and Spidernet Services Public Ltd (SNET) from the Exchange, effective May 18,
Britain's financial regulator fined U.S. bank Morgan Stanley 1.4 million pounds ($2.1 million) for failings that led to a $120 million markdown to the books of a former senior proprietary trader. The
European shares were lower at midday on Wednesday in a choppy session, with financials and miners the biggest fallers and a Bank of England inflation report knocking investor sentiment. By 1056 GMT,
