By Claudia Parsons Cocaine and martinis On Wall Street? Nothing new there. Masters of the Universe admitting they have an alcohol problem? Not so common. Experts say more and more people in
Maratheftiko, newcomers leave their mark The fourth annual Cyprus Wine Competition was concluded last Saturday and the awards were presented at a Gala Dinner at the Grand Resort, Limassol. 32 wineries submitted
. Finance Minister Charilaos Stavrakis has declared that from the start of the global financial crisis, the Christofias administration has introduced various packages totaling EUR 470 mln to boost the economy, with
By Daryl Loo Orchard Street Investment Management is planning to spend millions of pounds to buy majority stakes in properties with troubled mortgages, seeking hefty returns through restructuring deals with banks. The
By James B. Kelleher As they struggle to close ballooning budget deficits amid the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression, many U.S. state and local governments will be tempted to follow
By Tom Perry Chadi Thoumas quit his job in the United Arab Emirates when his employer decided to slash his salary by more than two thirds. A victim of a sharp slowdown
By Paul Taylor They're at it again. European Union leaders are bickering about how to spend a small fraction of their economic stimulus effort while the U.S. Federal Reserve is boldly throwing
By Alister Doyle, Environment Correspondent Investments of $750 billion could create a "Green New Deal" to revive the world economy and protect the environment, perhaps aided by a tax on oil, the
Scenarios being considered U.S. lawmakers are proposing various options to try to recoup millions of dollars in bonuses paid to executives of insurer American International Group Inc <AIG.N> after it got billions
By Lisa Baertlein Ron Barnard is throwing in the towel. Like a growing number of the 8.3 million American homeowners who owe more on mortgages than their homes are worth, he's ready
