Frankfurt---German business confidence fell to its lowest level in four months in June as the outlook for Europe's biggest economy clouds over, the...
Frankfurt---German business confidence fell to its lowest level in four months in June as the outlook for Europe's biggest economy clouds over, the...
Hong Kong---Asian markets rose for a third straight day Wednesday, with Tokyo hitting a more than 18-year high, on confidence Greece will finally...
London--Expectations of a decline in US crude inventories were pushing oil prices higher in European trading on Wednesday. London's benchmark Brent contract for...
The Hague---Dutch retail giant Ahold and its Belgian rival Delhaize on Wednesday announced their merger, creating one of the world's largest retail companies...
Geneva---The global insurance industry gained momentum last year, as economies improved and the long suffering life insurance sector returned to growth in Europe...
Athens---The European Central Bank (ECB) on Wednesday increased for the fifth time in 8 days emergency liquidity funds for Greece's banks, a Greek...
Frankfurt---Officially, the European Central Bank is not a political institution, but in keeping Greece's banks afloat, it has become a linchpin in the...
Athens---Crisis-hit Greece is in the "final stretch" of negotiations with creditors and could reach agreement shortly, Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis indicated Wednesday. "We...
Paris---Total said Friday it had pulled out of the Shtokman natural gas project in the Barents Sea, a project which has been frozen...
Paris---France's economy grew by 0.6 percent in the first quarter of this year, the national statistics agency Insee said Wednesday, revising up its...
Hong Kong---Asian markets rose for a third straight day Wednesday, with Tokyo hitting an 18-year high, on confidence Greece will finally hammer out...
London---European stock markets pushed higher at the start of trading on Wednesday, building on two days of gains on hopes of there has...
The Hague---Dutch retail giant Ahold and its Belgian rival Delhaize on Wednesday announced their merger, creating one of the world's largest retail companies...
Tokyo---The euro was under pressure on Wednesday as investors' confidence on a Greek debt deal allowed focus to shift to the prospects of...
Tokyo---Japanese stocks closed at a more than 18-year high Wednesday, surpassing the height of the global IT bubble, boosted by confidence Greece will...
Tokyo---Japanese stocks closed at a more than 18-year high Wednesday, surpassing the height of the global IT bubble, boosted by confidence Greece will...
Sydney---Australia said Wednesday it will join the new Beijing-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank as a founding member, contributing Aus$930 million (US$719 million) in...
Tokyo---Japanese stocks rose 0.28 percent to close at a more than 18-year high Wednesday on confidence Greece will reach a last-minute debt reform...