Apple Inc appears to be working on a new iPhone model for No. 1 U.S. mobile carrier Verizon Wireless, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. Verizon Communications Inc shares surged on
Japan's Nikkei average rose 1.0 percent to an 18-month closing high on Tuesday, with commodity-linked shares such as Mitsubishi Corp climbing following a rise in commodity prices. The Nikkei is on track
British house prices rose 0.7 percent in March, largely reversing the previous month's fall, the Nationwide Building Society said on Tuesday, in a sign the housing market recovery is not completely dead
European efforts to ease Greece's debt crisis and a Greek bond sale lifted the euro on Monday, clearing a path for energy and mining stocks that benefit from a weaker dollar. Expectations
Moody's Investors Service believes that the measures being introduced by the Hungarian government to make foreign currency loans less accessible to the retail segment may help to improve the currency structure of
Hopes that the crisis over Greek sovereign debt may have been contained lifted the euro on Monday and allowed European stocks to gain on the back of higher metal prices. Greece remained
U.S. stock index futures gained, pointing to a firmer start for Wall Street on Monday. Futures for the Dow Jones, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite were up 0.4 to 0.6
Britain's top share index gained 0.5 percent early on Monday as miners gained ground on firmer metal prices, and Vodafone bounced higher on renewed talk about the future of its U.S. tie-up.
It looks like some U.S. customers who preorder Apple Inc's new iPad tablet computer now may have to wait a bit longer to get the device, as the company appears to be
The euro rallied further on Monday from 10-month lows, buoyed by a burst of short-covering as the quarter draws to an end, while Chinese shares hit two-month highs as investors bought large
