Nuclear operator British Energy has agreed to be taken over by French utility EDF for around 12.4 bln pounds ($24.61 bln), a source briefed on the matter said on Friday. The source
Oil rose on Friday to around $126 a barrel, finding some stability after two weeks of losses, as buyers came back into the market before the weekend. Concern that high prices and
World stocks hit a one-week low on Friday while the dollar fell as dismal U.S. housing and jobs data and warnings from German reinsurers fanned concerns about the health of the financial
World stocks hit a one-week low on Friday while the dollar fell as dismal U.S. housing and jobs data fanned fresh concerns about the health of the financial sector and the broader
Microsoft Corp will announce plans to expand its relationship with online social network Facebook to provide web search and search advertising, a source familiar with the matter said on Thursday. The expanded
Couch potatoes love television, but some simply have no interest in watching sports or kids shows. So why should they pay for it? More U.S. TV watchers are asking the same question
U.S. investment bank JP Morgan has held talks with potential partners about forming a consortium to break up British bank HBOS, the UK's Telegraph newspaper reported on its Web site. National Australia
British Airways is buying its French code-share partner L’Avion for GBP 54 mln (EUR 68 mln), in a deal that includes GBP 26 mln (EUR 33 mln) of cash in its business.
Euro bounced sharply higher from the 1.5640 support area where we had indicated we would cover our short euro positions yesterday, but unfortunately, it did not reach the 1.5590-1.5610 strong support area
By Matt Falloon LONDON, July 25 (Reuters) – British economic growth is expected to slow a little bit more in the second quarter and analysts say it won't be long before the
