Guarded optimism mounted on Tuesday for a unified international response to the credit crisis ricocheting around the world after Australia cut interest rates far more steeply than expected. The focus shifted to
Asian stocks outside Japan rose for the first time in four days on Tuesday while the yen and government bond prices fell after a surprisingly large interest rate cut by Australia's central
LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) – A key pan-European share index plummbeted 8.6 percent in late trade on Monday, on track for its worst one-day percentage fall on record and puncturing a key
In a changing market, it remains essential for the rollâ??out of payâ??TV services that conditionalâ??access systems be protected at European level against piracy. This is the verdict of a report published today
Nokia's answer to Apple's iPhone will go on sale in seven countries in Asia, the Middle East and Europe this year but will miss the Christmas shopping season in most developed markets.
Microsoft launched on Friday a software package for a Portuguese ultra-cheap laptop for school children that the government hopes will boost the country's technological edge in education. Portugal started rolling out the
Google Inc and Yahoo Inc have decided to delay implementing a controversial search advertising partnership, Yahoo said on Friday. "The companies have agreed to a brief delay in implementing this agreement to
World stocks dived to three-year lows on Monday as investors fled to government bonds and the low-yielding yen, fearing efforts by policymakers to contain the credit crisis might not be enough to
Germany has abandoned plans to handle its domestic banking problems on a case-by-case basis and is now considering a nationwide umbrella to shield its entire financial industry from damaging turmoil in the
European shares extended losses on Monday to slump more than 5 percent as concerns about the health of the financial sector mounted and several governments stepped in to rescue banks and ordinary
