China's top Internet firm Tencent Holdings and Qihoo 360 publicly apologised to Internet users after the Chinese government stepped in, ordering both parties to end their dispute. Tencent, China's largest Internet firm
The EU and IMF agreed on Sunday to help bail out Ireland with loans to tackle its banking and budget crisis in a bid to protect Europe's financial stability. Ireland, facing widespread
Hong Kong shares retreated on Monday morning, led by property issues after government measures to cool the property market, while China stocks edged higher as insurers and technology plays gained ground. The
Japan's justice minister resigned on Monday in a bid to avoid a row over a gaffe delaying the enactment of an extra budget, but hurdles remain for Prime Minister Naoto Kan as
Greece will not hold its regular monthly T-bill auctions in December due to a lack of investor interest in the holiday season, the Public Debt Management Agency (PDMA) said on Friday. "In
Bulgaria and Qatar have signed a confidentiality deal paving the way for talks on LNG deliveries from the Arab country, state gas company Bulgargaz said on Friday, as Sofia seeks to cut
European shares fell on Friday after China raised its banking reserve requirements, hurting miners on fears the move would hit global growth prospects, while concerns about the Irish debt crisis hit banks.
The United States and the European Union agreed on Friday to work more closely with Ukraine to speed up liberalisation of the ex-Soviet republic's energy market and open it to more investment.
U.S. regulators moved on Friday to bring more transparency to the sprawling derivatives market, hedge funds and private equity, all dimly lit corners of the financial world slated for more oversight. A
Ireland came under renewed pressure from euro zone partners on Friday to accept quick support for its banks, but Dublin said it remained unclear for now how much its battered financial institutions
