Europe's biggest bank HSBC Holdings said its first-half profit fell 28 percent, in line with analysts' forecasts, as a $14 billion hit on bad debts on U.S. home loans and asset writedowns
Logicom Public Ltd (LOG) reported a 29.4% Year-on-Year increase in first half profitability to EUR5.0 mln on the back of sharply higher sales and a favourable swing in exchange rates. EPS was
Vassilico Cement Works Public Co Ltd (VCW) reported a decline in profitability during the first half of 2008 compared to a year ago with net profit declining 14.7% to EUR7.37 mln from
Lycos Europe N.V., one of the leading European portal providers and online advertisers, published its unaudited condensed consolidated interim financial statements for the first half year 2008 with EBITDA amounting to a
LONDON, Aug 4 (Reuters) – European shares fell in early trade on Monday as a higher oil price underscored inflation worries and financial stocks weakened ahead of results from the region's largest
Stock market investors have dumped shares in an equities downturn over the past year but company managements seem to be sanguine about their firms' prospects, holding on to stock and even buying
U.S. officials think the dollar has fallen far enough, and a deeper decline would risk stoking already hot inflation while providing only a marginal added kick to exports. The U.S. Treasury Department
The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady on Tuesday, acknowledging financial conditions remain strained, but making clear it is still worried about inflation despite a recent pullback in
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today that it has revised its outlook to stable from negative on eight Turkish financial entities: — T.C. Ziraat Bankasi A.S. (Ziraat), — Türkiye Is Bankasi
Olympic sponsors are launching possibly the largest advertising and marketing campaign ever, aiming to etch their brands in the minds of a new generation of Chinese consumers for far beyond the upcoming
