European Union finance ministers warned on Tuesday of the risk of protectionism as the United States prepares to unveil a bailout of its stricken banks and works on a plan to help
European shares fell early on Tuesday as banks declined following a huge loss at UBS and miners tracked a drop in key metals prices, while investors trained their sights on a U.S.
World stocks fell after five days of gains on Tuesday as investors fretted over U.S. plans to boost the economy and save its banks. The euro also wobbled after Russia denied seeking
U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner will lay out a bank-rescue plan on Tuesday that will rely on public and private funds to take $500 billion of bad assets off banks' books, sources
Britain's goods trade deficit with the rest of the world unexpectedly narrowed to its lowest level in 1-1/2 years in December as imports fell, official statistics showed on Tuesday. The Office for
Amazon.com Inc unveiled a slimmer version of its Kindle digital book reader with more storage and faster page turns, but kept a high price tag that may limit its appeal to a
RAF Akrotiri has announced that an investigation will be carried out into the circumstances that led to yesterday’s air crash of a Harrier aircraft, to determine the cause of the crash. A
The Iranian president said on Tuesday that Iran would welcome a fundamental change in approach from the United States and was ready for dialogue provided talks were based on mutual respect. U.S.
UBS said it would axe 2,000 more jobs as part of a tough restructuring after posting the biggest ever annual loss for a Swiss firm, although it said client withdrawals had stopped
Says pent-up demand for residential starting to grow Grainger Plc, Britain's biggest housing landlord, said it had started to see a gentle pick-up in demand for residential property but bargain-hunting buyers continued
