By Emily Kaiser – (Reuters) The price of averting a U.S. financial sector meltdown goes well beyond the mind-boggling sums that the government is handing out and may be repaid with years
Primetel Plc (PTL.CY) announced that Andreas Eleftheriades, who holds 705,385 shares of Spidernet (approx. 1.7% stake in SNET) has accepted irrevocably the Public Offer as submitted on September 19, 2008 by the
President of the European Commission Jose Mannuel Barroso met Tuesday in Brussels Cypriot President Demetris Christofias, to whom he expressed his full support for the ongoing efforts to reach a solution of
The Republic of Cyprus and the Russian Federation have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation in tourism. The Memorandum formalises the agreement achieved between the Cyprus Tourism Organisation (CTO) and the hosts of
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama leads Republican rival John McCain by 14 percentage points, with three weeks to go until the U.S. election, a CBS News/New York Times poll showed on Tuesday.
European Union nations are set on Wednesday to back calls for a root-and-branch overhaul of the world's financial structures in a bid to ensure no repeat of the worst credit crisis since
LONDON, Oct 15 (Reuters) – Some of Britain's banks are urging the government to lift a ban on dividend payments imposed as part of its 37 billion pound ($65 billion) bail-out of
Chiu Hei-chun spent 50 years washing dishes at a roadside stall in Hong Kong only to lose his life savings when Lehman Brothers went belly up. "I saved it (HK$520,000) bit by
Most Asian stock markets fell 1-3 percent while gold rose on Wednesday on investor worries of lower corporate earnings in a weakening global economy, even as money markets continued to heal gradually.
More Britons are expected to have joined the dole queue in September than in any month since December 1992 as the economic slowdown deals the job market an increasingly heavy blow. Analysts
