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The U.S. Senate failed on Thursday night to reach a last-ditch compromise to bail out automakers, effectively killing any chance of congressional action this year. The $14 billion legislation officially died in

The trade deficit based on provisional figures for October widened by almost EUR 1 bln in the first ten months of the year. Total imports reached EUR 615.7 mln, of which EUR

The Statistical Service has announced the publication of the annual report, Economic Statistics on Other Social and Personal Service Activities, for the year 2006. The report provides data on the number of

The growth of motor vehicle registrations in Cyprus slowed to 4.5% in the first 11 months of the year, from 6.4% in the first ten months, as registrations in November dropped by

A widespread cholera outbreak, under-resourced and under-staffed health system, and inadequate access to safe drinking water and hygiene is threatening the wellbeing of thousands of Zimbabweans. As of December 9, more than

Oil rose towards $46 on Thursday after the International Energy Agency predicted global growth in oil demand would resume in 2009 and the Saudi oil minister said OPEC's top exporter pumped less

Clouds of tear gas, flying stones and burnt out cars in Greek cities are stark reminders to outside investors of the sclerosis of Greek reform efforts and may even deter new businesses

Full national accounts data show that the slowdown in Cyprus was fairly broadbased in the third quarter of 2008 and that public spending prevented the economy from slowing further. On Wednesday the

World oil demand growth will return in 2009 after shrinking this year for the first time since 1983 due to the global economic slowdown, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Thursday.

The "nasty" U.S. recession will tighten its grip next year as unemployment rises and weak home and stock prices imperil consumers, finance firms and debt-laden businesses, a UCLA Anderson Forecast report released