Asian stocks drifted back near one-year highs on Tuesday as investors looked past a trade spat between the United States and China, with exporter shares in Japan getting a lift as the
The economic situation has improved markedly since the second quarter, pointing to a better growth outlook for the second half of the year. But as economic activity at the end of 2008
The British banking sector's creditworthiness is set to remain under pressure for the next 12-18 months, as rising bad debts on the back of a weak economy weigh on lenders' profits, credit
Stock markets slid on Monday and the dollar firmed against major currencies due to fears that a burgeoning U.S.-China trade row could damage the world economy just as it was getting back
The euro zone is emerging from recession, the European Commission said on Monday, although it kept a gloomy forecast for 2009 despite an improved outlook for the second half of the year.
The fundamental credit outlook for the UK banking system remains negative, reflecting the weakness of the domestic macroeconomic environment and its likely continuing effect on the UK banks' financial performance, Moody's Investors
The fundamental credit outlook for the German insurance market remains negative, primarily reflecting continued margin weakness in life insurance and negative rate pressure in motor business, Moody's Investors Service said in its
Britain's top share index retreated early on Monday, weighed on by weak commodity stocks as energy and metal prices fell, and as doubts crept back in about the extent and pace of
US Stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Wall Street on Monday, with futures for the S&P 500 down 0.63 percent, Dow Jones futures down 0.7 percent and Nasdaq 100
President Barack Obama will try on Monday to revive a stalled push for stricter oversight of Wall Street, using the anniversary of Lehman Brothers' collapse to argue for sweeping regulatory changes. Obama's
