Britain's top shares shed 0.8 percent early on Thursday, as energy stocks fell after Royal Dutch Shell's quarterly results disappointed and investors were cautious ahead of the latest Bank of England monetary
The euro hit a seven-month low against the dollar on Thursday as concerns intensified that Greece's fiscal problems would spread to other highly-indebted euro zone countries, while European stocks followed Asia lower.
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has said he was encouraged by what he saw and heard during his recent visit to Cyprus adding that a settlement of the Cyprus problem is within
French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel meet on Thursday in an atmosphere of growing tension over euro zone budget stability and the future of the troubled A400M military transport
President Barack Obama's plan to double U.S. exports over five years includes passing free trade agreements with Panama, Colombia and South Korea that have been delayed for years, U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy
Lingering concerns about the global economy and a host of negative local factors pushed Asian stocks lower on Thursday, with Toyota hitting a 10-month low on investor concerns over its massive vehicle
Malta's A1 government ratings reflect the country's high economic resiliency and its very high financial robustness, Moody's Investors Service said in its new sovereign credit report on Malta. The country's primary challenge
The euro rose on Wednesday while the premium investors pay for Greek debt fell as the European Commission endorsed Athens' budget plans, while stocks extended gains on hopes the global economy will
Stock futures for the Dow Jones industrial average, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 rose 0.1 to 0.2 percent, pointing to a higher open on Wall Street on Wednesday. Automatic Data
World stocks rose for a third day running on Wednesday as better-than-expected U.S. company earnings and firm data raised expectations that the economy would keep strong momentum into the first quarter. Government
