Greek Finance minister Yanis Varoufakis (left) receives Swiss Finance minister for International Affairs Dr Jacques de Watteville, head of Swiss delegation, in Athens...
Greek Finance minister Yanis Varoufakis (left) receives Swiss Finance minister for International Affairs Dr Jacques de Watteville, head of Swiss delegation, in Athens...
WASHINGTON: U.S. homeownership slipped to a 25-year low in the first quarter, but sustained strong gains in the pace at which Americans are...
Moscow - Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday the country's economy was not in crisis and that the worst was over, as the...
CHICAGO: Boeing (BA.N) plans to use newer and more standardised manufacturing techniques for its new 777X jetliner, paving the way for "significant" savings...
Washington - The Federal Reserve was expected to pause on its path toward launching a series a rate hikes as a two-day monetary...
London - Britain's economy grew far slower than expected in the first quarter of 2015, official data showed Tuesday, delivering a blow to...
Paris - Europe's main stock markets closed lower on Tuesday, with Frankfurt's DAX 30 index sinking 1.89 percent to 11,811.66 points and the...
The Hague - Dutch electronics giant Philips revealed Tuesday a 27 percent overall first quarter plunge in net profits, including a drop in...
Washington - US home prices gathered momentum in February, according to the S&P/Case-Shiller report released Tuesday. The Case-Shiller 20-city price index increased 5.0...
Washington - US consumers grew decidedly less confident about the economy in April, seeing little to suggest growth will pick up in the...
KATHMANDU: The cost to rebuild Nepal after its most devastating earthquake in eight decades will exceed $10 billion and take years, Finance Minister...
LONDON: Britain's economy slowed sharply in the first three months of 2015, a setback for Prime Minister David Cameron who has staked his...
MARKET: U.S. stock index futures were down on Tuesday as investors took to the sidelines before the start of a two-day Federal Reserve...
Tokyo--Tokyo Electron shares plunged almost 15 percent Tuesday morning as the Japanese semiconductor equipment maker and rival Applied Materials scrapped a multi-billion-dollar merger...
Singapore--Oil prices fell in Asia Tuesday after a senior Saudi official signalled that the world's top crude exporter has no intention of cutting...
Tokyo--Tokyo stocks rose 0.50 percent Tuesday morning, led by a surge in factory robotics giant Fanuc, while investors await full-year earnings by major...
Hong Kong--Asian markets mostly rose Tuesday, with Tokyo boosted by a weaker yen while dealers await the release of major earnings reports as...
Hong Kong--Hong Kong stocks lost 0.13 percent on profit-taking in the first few minutes of trade Tuesday while a sell-off on Wall Street...
