The European Central Bank cut interest rates for the first time in 10 months on Thursday, driven to act by an economy wallowing in recession and freed to do so by sharply
European Union governments and institutions must take "immediate action" to promote growth and jobs creation as countries are tired of austerity, European Council President Herman Van Rompuy said on Thursday. "Taking these
The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits fell sharply last week to its lowest level since the early days of the 2007-09 recession, suggesting the job market is still
Saif al-Islam, a son of deposed Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, appeared in court on Thursday in the town of Zintan, where a militia has held him since his capture in November 2011,
The U.S. Trade Representative's office criticized China on Wednesday for failing to stop the growing theft of American trade secrets that are the lifeblood of U.S economic might, in the latest sign
London's Olympic Stadium will host four matches at the 2015 Rugby World Cup, organisers the International Rugby Board (IRB) said on Thursday. Twickenham will host five games with six at the Millennium
Throughout Europe's debt crisis, northern European leaders have often said they will not stand for taxpayers having to fork out for other countries' problems, and the notion of "taxpayer-funded bailouts" has taken
The Greek privatisation body Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) said it has accepted the improved offer of Emma Delta Ltd for the acquisition of a 33% stake in gaming monopoly OPAP.
For the first time, the world’s leading property institutions will meet to create a universal method of measuring property assets. This will tackle the problem of low investor confidence in property, its
Boeing Co said it is taking the "next step" toward launching its long-awaited 777X wide-body jet by discussing price, schedule and other details with potential customers. The move follows a board meeting
