– Gates, Buffett, Ellison still on top – Only 45 of top 400 are women; Steve Jobs' widow joins list The net worth of the richest Americans grew by 13 percent in
The European Union could postpone strict new capital rules for insurers because of wrangling between member countries over the final shape of the new regulations. Michel Barnier, the European Union commisioner in
Apple Inc and four major publishers have offered to let retailers such as Amazon.Com Inc sell e-books at a discount, in a bid to end an EU antitrust investigation, the European Commission
European shares rebounded on Wednesday, getting closer to recent 14-month highs as the Bank of Japan's move to ease monetary policy in the world's third-biggest economy allayed concerns about global growth. Sectors
Berlin, not Brussels, will decide the future of the ailing eurozone because Germany's economic power and its status as the European Union's main paymaster give it an effective veto over key decisions.
British online fashion retailer ASOS said it would make year profit forecasts after it maintained a heady rate of sales growth in its fourth quarter, buoyed by strong trading in overseas markets
Germany is the only EU member state, which shows a trade surplus with China in the first six months of 2012, despite the fact that the EU27 international trade in goods with
Greece will meet its nominal 2012 deficit reduction targets but faces growing strain because of the deepening recession, Finance Minister Yiannis Stournaras said on Tuesday as pressure grew on international creditors to
British house prices, at least those outside London, won't rise for at least another year as unemployment stays high and bank lending conditions remain restrictive, a Reuters poll forecast on Tuesday. Average
Microsoft Corp warned a newly discovered bug in its Internet Explorer web browser makes PCs vulnerable to attack by hackers and urged customers to download a piece of security software to mitigate
