European stocks rose in early trade on Thursday to hit a 5-week high as rallying energy and utility stocks offset insurers hit by poor results, while investors braced for key interest rate
British house prices fell at a record annual rate in July to their lowest level in two years, data from Britain's biggest mortgage lender HBOS Plc showed, as the outlook for the
Two government-owned investment firms in Dubai have acquired a 20 percent stake in the colorful Canadian acrobatic troupe Cirque du Soleil, furthering the desert city's plans to expand its tourism appeal and
Barclays reported a 33 percent drop in first-half profits as it took a 2 billion pound writedown on the value of risky assets, but the profit drop was not as steep as
The dollar weakened broadly on Thursday as dealers took profit from its recent gains ahead of two major interest rate decisions in Europe, and as oil prices stemmed their recent slide to
World stocks slipped on Thursday as disappointing results from major insurers raised concerns about the economic impact from the credit crisis ahead of key interest rate verdicts from the euro zone and
Emirates showcased its new, double-decker Airbus A380 in San Francisco and Los Angeles over the last two days as part of a number of exclusive tours in the United States. Each city
Pegasus has signed initial letters of intent for the supply and sale of a minimum of 255 of its 2-seater PH200PJ helicopters over a four year period through partners covering Russia, the
German telecom provider freenet AG is on course for growth in its core mobile telephony business. In the second quarter, the number of customers increased by 170,000 to 6 mln, a gain
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Google Inc (GOOG.O) said it is offering an upgraded version of the hardware appliance its sells to companies and government organizations for Google-style Web search of office documents.
