CYPRUS GOURMET With its 354 pages, weighing 850 grams, the October issue of the UK’s “Decanter” magazine (cover modestly saying “The world’s Best Wine Magazine”) strained the resource of my letter box.
Where are the ‘Wise Men’? Perhaps Finance Minister Charilaos Stavrakis is on a roll, proud of the fact that Cyprus seems to have been spared from the financial meltdown that the U.S.
ANALYSIS By Linda Sieg, Reuters New Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso is keen to make his mark by crafting a bigger global security role for Tokyo, but a looming election, a faltering
ANALYSIS By Jon Herskovitz, Reuters North Korea is threatening to restore its plutonium-producing nuclear plant because it feels it can win more through brinkmanship than the aid it stands to lose, analysts
European stocks rose in choppy trade early on Thursday, driven by gains in insurers, while banks capped the market's advances due to uncertainty about when U.S. Congress might pass a $700 bln
Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Antonis Paschalides said on Wednesday that the government has managed to strengthen competition regarding fuel prices in Cyprus, noting that he would not hesitate to issue
By Tim Gaynor (Reuters) When Wall Street crashed in 1929, retiree Helen Haas remembers lining up with her mother at a Chicago bank to withdraw her $50 in savings — and coming
Congress looked close to reaching a deal to approve a $700 billion plan to bail out the U.S. financial system and President George W. Bush called an emergency meeting for Thursday to
Asian stocks mostly fell and the U.S. dollar dipped against major currencies on Thursday, pressured by doubts over the U.S. government's proposed $700 billion bailout plan and worries about the economic fallout
(Reuters) President George W. Bush on Wednesday made an appeal for support of a $700 billion financial bailout being negotiated with the U.S. Congress. In a nationally televised address, Bush warned that
