Greek Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis failed to land a knockout blow against his socialist challenger in a TV debate seen as his last chance to close the gap on his rival ahead
The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to take note of an improving economy at the close of a meeting on Wednesday, while cautioning that high unemployment puts the recovery at risk. The
Stock futures pointed to a flat to higher start for Wall Street on Wednesday ahead of the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision, with Dow Jones futures up 0.2 percent, S&P 500 futures
European stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday, adding to the previous session's gains and led by banks such as BNP Paribas and UniCredit, ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's rate decision.
Twitter has no plans to put advertisements on the popular microblogging site this year, co-founder Biz Stone said on Tuesday, amid a growing push for the 2-year-old Internet sensation to begin making
Dubbed the "steel city" for its industrial history, Pittsburgh will live up to its name for a different reason when world leaders meet amid heavy security on Thursday and Friday for the
Greece and Poland emerged as the biggest beneficiaries of the European Union's budget last year while Germany was the main paymaster, a report from the bloc's executive arm showed on Tuesday. It
The dollar slid to a 13-month low against a basket of currencies as market players seized on surprisingly strong New Zealand economic growth data as a reason to push the kiwi dollar
European stocks inched higher in early trade on Wednesday, led by banks such as HSBC and UBS ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's rate decision. At 0708 GMT, the FTSEurofirst 300 index
Fund managers and economists who track Germany rank tax cuts and banking sector reform as joint top of their wish list of issues for the next government to tackle, a Reuters poll
