LONDON (Reuters) – World stocks hit 2-1/2 week high on Monday and emerging market assets rallied as last week’s news of major company deals eased concerns that the credit crisis might be
PARIS (Reuters) – European shares rose in early trade on Monday, adding to the previous session’s strong gains as merger and acquisition fever propelled basic resources stocks higher. Shares in Ryanair tumbled
Yahoo would consider a business alliance with Google as one way to rebuff a $44.6 billion (22.7-billion pound) takeover proposal by Microsoft, a source familiar with Yahoo’s strategy said on Sunday. Yahoo
The Board of Directors of Aspis Holdings Public Co Ltd (ASP) has declared a 4 euro cent interim dividend, with the cum-dividend date set for February 11, 2008. The payment of the
The Board of Directors of C.B Holdings Limited announced that it has proceeded via pre-agreed package with the purchase of 4,355,308 shares of Caramondani Bros Public Company Limited that corresponds to 43.45%
Historical figures revised up  New figures on the Cyprus labour force underline the importance of construction and real estate to employment growth in the past five years. While the fastest growing
Cyprus has the third best performance regarding unemployment, according to data by Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities. The unemployment in Cyprus reached 3,7% in December 2007. The euro area
The Board of Directors of Bank of Cyprus will convene on Wednesday, 27 February 2008, to examine the audited financial results of the Bank of Cyprus Group for the year ended 31
VIENNA (Reuters) – OPEC on Friday kept oil supplies unchanged and began a debate about whether or not it should curb supplies in March to defend prices against a drop in demand
Microsoft Corp (MSFT) said it has offered to buy Yahoo Inc (YHOO), the popular Web portal, for $44.6 billion in cash and stock, seeking to join forces against Google Inc (GOOG) in
