World Bank President Robert Zoellick said on Wednesday he saw some "downside risks" to world growth in 2010. Speaking to reporters at the Singapore Foreign Correspondents Association, Zoellick also said that asset
Asian stocks rose for a fourth day in a row on Wednesday as Chinese factory output jumped to a 19-month high in October, while the ailing U.S. dollar hovered near a 15-month
European shares rose for a fifth straight session on Tuesday as banks gained after HSBC said loan impairment allowances for its U.S. consumer finance business fell in the third quarter, the first
World stocks ticked higher on Tuesday as positive reports from UK banks kept the momentum with investors who chased risky assets in anticipation countries would keep monetary policy accommodative. Sterling fell broadly
A broad U.S. stocks rally sent the Dow industrials to a 13-month high on Monday, after the Group of 20 pledged to keep aid flowing to the world economy, strengthening investors' desire
Gains in HSBC after strong third-quarter results outweighed weakness in Vodafone as its results disappointed, pushing Britain's FTSE 100 up for the fifth straight session on Tuesday. By 0914 GMT, Britain's top
Google Inc said on Monday that it was acquiring of AdMob, one of the largest mobile advertising networks, for $750 million, widening its bet that cell phone advertising could become the Internet's
The new Larnaka International Airport came into operation on Tuesday, welcoming its first passengers. Operations at the new Larnaka Airport start with flights of Cyprus Airways and Easyjet exclusively. The other airlines
Asian stocks rose on Tuesday after U.S. equities hit a 13-month high, while central banks intervened to curb Asian currencies as funds flowed into riskier assets on expectations economic stimulus measures will
A rally in miners and oil stocks lifted Britain's top shares 1.4 percent by midday on Monday, buoyed by rising commodity prices as risk appetite heightened on the back of the G20's
