Germany cannot pay out its share of the next tranche of aid to Greece if the International Monetary Fund decides not to disburse its part, a coalition ally of German Chancellor Angela
Athens and its European creditors are about to reach an agreement on forming a privatisation agency that will work independently from the Greek government, German newspaper Handelsblatt reported on Wednesday. Handelsblatt, without
Copper was steady on Wednesday as signs of slowing factory activity in China and Europe constrained prices and attention turned to pending U.S. figures, while a weak dollar against the euro cushioned
Using a mobile phone might increase the risk of developing certain types of brain tumors and consumers should consider ways of reducing their exposure, World Health Organization (WHO) cancer experts said on
The euro traded at a four-week high versus the dollar on Wednesday, buoyed by hopes for a fresh bailout package for debt-laden Greece, while Asian stocks edged higher after manufacturing data from
Greece and a team of EU/IMF/ECB inspectors are set to conclude talks by Thursday on a medium-term fiscal plan including the government's progress towards meeting budget targets, a Greek newspaper reported on
A forgotten short film featuring footage of comic legend Charlie Chaplin is expected to fetch over 100,000 pounds ($165,000) when it goes under the hammer next month, auctioneers Bonhams said on Tuesday.
Dutch electronics group Philips Electronics said on Tuesday it was recalling several million hair dryers due to safety concerns, but the costs of the recall will not have a material impact. Company
Greece appears to have agreed a tax cut with its international lenders, aimed at forging a broad consensus for more austerity to avoid a debt default, but the opposition said on Tuesday
Two conferences organised in China, aimed at promoting Cyprus as an attractive investment destination, were wrapped up on Monday. One of the conferences was organised by the Cyprus Investment Promotion Agency (CIPA)
