New York--The dollar dipped against the euro Wednesday due to increased optimism about Greek debt talks, but continued to climb against the yen....
New York--The dollar dipped against the euro Wednesday due to increased optimism about Greek debt talks, but continued to climb against the yen....
Paris--Europe's main stock markets closed sharply higher on Wednesday, with London's benchmark FTSE 100 index ending the day up 1.21 percent at 7,033.33...
New York--US online retail giant Amazon said Wednesday it is creating more than 6,000 full-time jobs in the United States as it expands...
Brussels--The European Union and Switzerland signed a major accord Wednesday to end banking secrecy for EU residents and prevent them from stashing undeclared...
London--The United States still believes China's yuan currency is undervalued, unlike the International Monetary Fund, US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew said Wednesday. "We...
Athens--Technical experts representing Greece and its creditors are to start drafting Wednesday a long-awaited agreement that would release much needed bailout loans for...
Santiago--Foreign direct investment in Latin America fell 16 percent in 2014, reversing a decade-long growth trend, the UN's Economic Commission for Latin America...
Ottawa--Canada's central bank maintained its key lending rate at 0.75 percent Wednesday as a recovery in the United States -- Canada's neighbor and...
London--European equity markets rose Wednesday before a G7 finance meeting that will focus on Greece's debt drama, while airlines group IAG neared its...
DOHA: The Qatar-based Nebras Power has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU (with the National Electricity Company of Senegal and Mitsui Company from...
DOHA: Qatar Stock Index (QSE) fell 180.30 points (1.45 percent) when the bourse closed trading at 12,228.83 points here Wednesday compared to 12,409.13...
New York--US stocks opened higher Wednesday, recovering some of the prior day's losses as good earnings from Tiffany offset a disappointing report from...
DOHA: The Emir, HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has given directives to conducting a study and preparing a report on the...
Dublin--International Airlines Group will issue a formal bid for Ryanair's near 30-percent stake in Aer Lingus within 28 days but will not increase...
An employee of Kyushu Electric Power Co walks in front of reactor buildings at the company's Sendai nuclear power plant in Satsumasendai, Kagoshima...
LONDON: Crude futures rose about 1 percent on Wednesday to recover some ground after steep drops in the previous session, boosted by a...
Madrid---New regional leaders in Spain will find a financial sting in the tail of their election victories when they take over administrations swamped...
A woman counts Japanese 10,000 yen notes in Tokyo, in this February 28, 2013 picture illustration. TOKYO: Japan's government raised its assessment of...