London - London's stock market hit a record high Friday, rounding off a successful week for European indices thanks to a deal on...
London - London's stock market hit a record high Friday, rounding off a successful week for European indices thanks to a deal on...
New York - Wall Street stocks fell slightly in opening trade Friday after a downward revision to fourth-quarter US economic growth came in...
Madrid---Podemos, the new anti-austerity party that is leading Spanish opinion polls, published its accounts Friday in a fresh bid to show that it...
Frankfurt - Volkswagen, Europe's biggest car maker, said Friday it notched up record sales and earnings in 2014 but was cautious for 2015...
Athens---The United States on Friday added its voice to calls for more details on the new Greek government's reform plans, in particular how...
Berlin---German lawmakers approved a hard-won bailout extension for Greece Friday in a move Germany's finance chief called "not easy" but necessary, lifting the...
Mexico City---Mexico's state-owned energy firm Pemex posted a $17.7 billion loss for 2014 on Friday, hit by falling crude prices, fuel thefts by...
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble Berlin---German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble urged his country's lawmakers to approve Friday Greece's four-month bailout extension, saying it...
Berlin---German lawmakers are expected Friday to approve Greece's hard-won bailout extension in a parliament vote despite scepticism, removing the last hurdle for keeping...
Moscow---Russia has confirmed that it will attend talks with the European Union and Ukraine on Monday aimed at resolving a bitter gas supply...
London---Lloyds Banking Group has posted its first annual profit since a 2008 bailout by the British government, edging it closer to a return...
Tokyo---Japanese health authorities said Friday that they have ordered the local unit of Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis to temporarily suspend its operations for...
Singapore---Oil bounced back in Asia Friday on bargain-hunting after tumbling in the previous session over a further surge in US crude reserves, adding...
Sydney---Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto Friday said it was merging its copper and coal divisions in an ongoing cost-cutting drive. The world's second...
Sydney---Mining and commodities giant Glencore Xstrata Friday said it was reducing its coal production in Australia by 15 million tonnes amid weak global...
Simeiz---Sergei Kulik slowly hoists a cage from the Black Sea off Russian-annexed Crimea and looks on in admiration. Beyond the slimy layer of...
Havana---After half a century lacking basic goods, many Cubans have become experts at fixing devices and cars long past their prime. Cuba's "fixers"...
Tokyo---Japan's inflation rate has fallen to its lowest level since just after Tokyo launched a high-profile offensive aimed at conquering years of falling...
