Britain's government bought a majority stake in one of the country's biggest banks and Germany's Commerzbank accelerated its takeover of a rival as the shake-up of European banks gathered pace with help
New media and old can clash and crowd each other out, but blogger extraordinaire Arianna Huffington argues in a new book that the two worlds are rapidly joining together to bring out
Almost 95% of enterprises in Cyprus are using a computer and 89% of them have access to the internet, according to data released by the Statistical Service of the Republic of Cyprus.
The percentage of Cypriot households with access to a computer keeps increasing, reaching 56,3% in 2008, compared to 53,1% in 2007, according to an annual survey conducted by the Statistical Service of
Global stocks headed towards a sixth consecutive session of gains on Friday, although European shares were weak, as investors took some comfort from government moves to stimulate a deteriorating world economy. The
Japanese industrial production dropped sharply in October, and manufacturers warned of record falls in coming months, prompting warnings that growing global gloom means Japan's recession will be even deeper and longer. The
Asian stocks rose for a sixth consecutive day on Friday, led by commodity-related shares in Hong Kong and Australia as bargain-hunting investors hoped policy changes would eventually drive up demand for raw
Global stocks hit two-week highs on Thursday with European equities playing catch up to strong gains overseas, but more grim economic reports briefly sent government bond yields in Europe to a fresh
Britain's top share index gained 1.5 percent by midday on Thursday, lifted by overnight gains in global markets as banks traded higher and oil stocks rallied on bailout hopes for the U.S.
Nokia Oyj has started deliveries of its first touch-screen phone, the 5800, the mobile phone maker's answer to Apple Inc's iPhone. Nokia said on Thursday the phone is, or soon will be,
