Shanghai - Chinese shares were higher in morning trade Friday ahead of the release of preliminary manufacturing data for January, dealers said. The...
Shanghai - Chinese shares were higher in morning trade Friday ahead of the release of preliminary manufacturing data for January, dealers said. The...
ECB President Mario Draghi addresses a conference in Frankfurt yesterday. FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank took the ultimate policy leap yesterday, launching a...
Washington--New claims for US unemployment insurance benefits, an indicator of the pace of layoffs, fell last week after a surge the prior week,...
LONDON-- New penalties for energy market abuse, including potential prison terms for people who manipulate the gas and electricity markets, could come into...
The European Central Bank agreed on Thursday to embark on a quantitative easing (QE) programme, which together with its existing schemes will pump...
Madrid--Spain received a record 65 million visits from foreign tourists in 2014, nearly a quarter of them British, the government said Thursday in...
Beijing--A US trade panel's move to impose import duties on solar products made in China and Taiwan will cause "serious harm", Beijing said...
DAVOS-- Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Thursday he believes further interest rate reductions by the central bank would benefit investment and...
London--Oil prices rose Thursday as dealers awaited a much-anticipated European Central Bank (ECB) policy meeting and the release of the latest US supply...
Jeroen Dijssebloem Davos--Eurogroup chief Jeroen Dijsselbloem urged the European Central Bank to keep up a loose monetary policy to stimulate the struggling eurozone...
Madrid---Spain's unemployment rate fell in 2014 for the second straight year, dropping by just over two points to 23.7 percent, but still remains...
Taipei---Taiwan will reiterate its opposition to Beijing's decision to open new flight routes near the island when a Chinese delegation visits for talks...
London---British plumbing giant Wolseley wants to sell its French building materials unit in a move which would herald its exit from France, it...
Wang Jianlin Shanghai---Shares in a cinema firm owned by Chinese tycoon Wang Jianlin, who this week bought a 20 percent stake of Spanish...
Seoul---Hyundai Motor on Thursday posted a steep drop of more than 20 percent in fourth quarter profits as a strong won continued to...
Hong Kong, Jan 22, 2015 (AFP) - Hong Kong stocks edged up 0.52 percent at the open of trade Thursday, adding to a...
Washington---Netflix is ramping up efforts to conquer the world with its streaming video service, even as competition is heating up in the growing...
New York---Google is getting ready to sell wireless telephone services directly to US consumers after reaching deals with carriers T-Mobile and Sprint, US...