T-Mobile USA will begin selling a new smartphone using Google Inc's Android operating software in August, facing off against high-end devices such as Apple's latest iPhone and the Palm Pre. T-Mobile, an
Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs underwent a liver transplant operation about two months ago and is expected to return to work by the end of June, The Wall Street Journal reported on
European equities were seen mixed on Monday following the previous session's strong gains, with resource-related stocks feeling the pinch of lower commodity prices while investors turn cautious ahead of the U.S. Federal
Sentiment at big Japanese manufacturing firms improved in the three months to June, data on Monday showed, but the World Bank said prospects for the global economy remain "unusually uncertain" as it
The European Investment Bank has signed new partnership contracts with ATEbank and Marfin Egnatia Bank worth a total of EUR 180 mln in support of small and medium-sized investments in Greece. This
Financial markets, already looking shaky after a two-month green shoots rally stalled this month, face further hurdles next week with the release of leading economic data and a U.S. monetary policy decision.
European Union leaders agreed on Friday to back the creation of a European system of financial supervisors to help prevent any new economic crisis, but gave them only limited powers. The leaders
Egypt has asked the African Development Bank (AfDB) for a budgetary support loan to offset the impact of the global economic crisis, a senior bank official said on Friday. "We are in
European shares were higher on Friday at midday, led by gains in banks and commodity stocks, as "triple witching" started to take place. By 1031 GMT, the pan-European FTSEurofirst 300 index of
Britain's top share index extended gains by midday on Friday, climbing 1.9 percent, after index futures expired across markets while rallying oil prices lifted energy majors. By 1100 GMT the FTSE 100
