EU antitrust authorities delayed until January a decision on a proposed merger between Greek carriers Aegean Airlines <AGNr.AT> and privatised rival Olympic [OLY.UL], the EU's competition chief said on Thursday. Competition Commissioner
U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Thursday said major world currencies were "roughly in alignment" and called on Group of 20 finance leaders to agree to "norms" on exchange rate policy. Laying
Switzerland and Germany have agreed the outlines of a deal to impose a withholding tax on German assets hidden in secret Swiss accounts and want to work out the details this month,
China's growth ebbed in the third quarter while inflation edged just a touch higher, showing that the world's second-largest economy was strong but far from overheating and suggesting that an interest rate
Bookmaker William Hill said it expected to report operating profit at the top end of analysts' expectations after a strong third-quarter helped by favourable football results and the later stages of the
France faced another day of strikes and confrontation on its streets on Thursday as the government grappled to restore fuel supply with senators just a few days away from voting on pension
Several key oil and container ports in southern China were closed on Thursday ahead of Typhoon Megi, stopping bunker fuel deliveries and forcing tankers to evacuate to calmer waters, industry sources said.
The dollar jumped on Thursday after U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner suggested major currencies were roughly in alignment, while stocks fell as investors digested data showing China's growth ebbed in the third
Bob Guccione, who brought full frontal nudity to men's magazines and built a multimillion dollar publishing empire on the success of his flagship magazine, Penthouse, died on Wednesday, according to his family.
China's growth ebbed in the third quarter while inflation edged just a touch higher, showing that the world's second-largest economy was strong but far from overheating and suggesting that an interest rate
