New York---US tech giant Intel is in talks with rival Altera on a tie-up to broaden the chipmaker's product line amid growth in...
New York---US tech giant Intel is in talks with rival Altera on a tie-up to broaden the chipmaker's product line amid growth in...
Tokyo---Japanese inflation stalled in February with a key measure of prices flat for the first time in nearly two years, data showed Friday,...
Fed Chair Janet Yellen San Francisco---The Federal Reserve is considering raising near-zero interest rates this year even though this may slow the US...
New York--The euro inched higher against the dollar Friday ahead of crucial bailout talks between Greece and creditors to avoid a debt default...
Washington--Ratings firm Fitch cut Greece's credit rating Friday amid worries that the eurozone country is running perilously close to defaulting on its sovereign...
New York--"Bubble" talk returned to Wall Street this week with US stocks falling in part due to worries that biotech and other highflying...
New York---Oil prices sank Friday, giving back some gains from a two-day surge, as traders kept an eye on the Saudi-led air assault...
Washington---The US economy slowed in the final quarter of 2014, with a sharp gain in consumer spending driving growth, but the outlook for...
Stockholm---Sweden's left-wing government proposed Friday a hike in petrol taxes, citing the drop in oil prices and pressure put on it by its...
Rio de Janeiro---The Brazilian economy, the world's seventh-largest, posted near-stagnant growth in 2014, expanding just 0.1 percent, the government said Friday, as inflation...
Washington---Microsoft said Friday the number of global law enforcement requests for user data fell in 2014 as the tech giant renewed its call...
New York---Wall Street stocks rose early Friday, shrugging off data showing weaker-than-expected US economic growth as the market sought to snap a four-day...
Montreal---Canada's BlackBerry said Friday it posted a modest profit in the past quarter, beating expectations, despite a continued slide in its revenues. The...
New York---Wall Street stocks opened higher Friday following a report showing weaker-than-expected US economic growth as the market sought to snap a four-day...
Washington---A rare prototype of the first American penny, dating from 1792, has just changed hands for 117.5 million pennies at an auction in...
Rome---Italian police are trying to establish the true owner of a Picasso painting worth 15 million euros ($16 million) after confiscating it from...
London---Oil prices fell Friday after spiking the previous day as Saudi Arabian jets struck rebel targets in Yemen, sparking supply fears in the...
London---Europe's main stock markets diverged Friday as dealers awaited news on a deal over Greece's finances next week, while tracking unrest in Yemen....
