Computer spying and theft of personal information have risen notably in the past year, costing tens of millions of dollars and threatening U.S. security, the FBI's cyber division head said on Wednesday.
The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) that operates the Central Securities Depository in Cyprus has become a new member of Link Up Markets, the joint venture launched last April by Central Securities Depositories
British Minister for Europe Caroline Flint has said that the negotiations to solve the Cyprus problem will not be easy, noting that to reach a solution both sides will need to continue
The global financial crisis shifted gears on Thursday with fears of recession battering financial markets even as governments sought yet more action to pull the world economy from the brink of collapse.
A warning of tough times ahead by Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke sent global markets sharply lower, with Tokyo shares tumbling 10 percent on Thursday, as investors brace for looming recession. Shrugging-off recent
BRUSSELS, Oct 16 (Reuters) – European Union leaders were set to express their solidarity with Iceland on Thursday and say it needs the support of the international community to overcome its severe
Japan's Nikkei share average tumbled almost 10 percent and oil prices dropped to a one-year low on Thursday after downbeat U.S. economic data spread fears of a more protracted and sharp global
Switzerland's two largest banks will receive emergency funding from the country's government and other investors to shore them up against the financial crisis, they said on Thursday. The Swiss government will give
Irish banks will have to stump up a substantial sum of cash to be covered under the country's guarantee scheme, Finance Minister Brian Lenihan said on Wednesday. The Irish scheme had initially
Greece pledged up to EUR28 bln or 11.4% of its gross domestic product (GDP) to help its banks deal with the credit crunch and limit the impact on the real economy, the
