The current financial crisis will require unprecedented levels of global coordination to resolve it because no country is immune to its effects, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said on Thursday. Speaking
Democrat Barack Obama's lead over Republican rival John McCain has grown to 12 points in the U.S. presidential race, with crucial independent and women voters increasingly moving to his side, according to
Japan's Nikkei average hit its lowest point since May 2003 on Thursday, then pared its losses to end down 2.5 percent after a report that the U.S. administration may consider a $40
Cyprus President Demetris Christofias is on his way to China to attend the ASEM Summit (Asia-Europe forum) in Beijing. During his stay in the Chinese capital, Christofias is expected to have meetings
Nokia hopes giving away the Symbian technology used in its high-end mobile phones will encourage Internet developers to build innovative applications on the platform, helping it win back market share. A freely
Sony Corp's new PlayStation Portable got off to a robust start in Japan, with combined sales of it and earlier models in the week of its market debut hitting the highest so
Online DVD rental company Netflix Inc said on Wednesday that some of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd's Blu-ray DVD devices can now play video streamed over the Web from Netflix. The Samsung/Netflix alliance
Asian stocks fell to a 4-year low on Thursday on growing fears emerging market weakness will prolong a global recession and depress corporate earnings, pushing the yen to a 6-year high against
Weak Japanese exports and poor corporate earnings provided more evidence of the economic damage wrought by the global financial crisis, knocking Asian shares to four-year lows on Thursday. New Zealand's central bank
Primetel Plc (PTL.CY) announced that the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission approved the publication of the Public Offer Document of Primetel for the acquisition of up to 100% of the issued share
