NEW YORK: Europe’s top trade official for the first time late on Friday officially cited Chinese mobile telecommunications equipment makers Huawei and ZTE...
NEW YORK: Europe’s top trade official for the first time late on Friday officially cited Chinese mobile telecommunications equipment makers Huawei and ZTE...
San Francisco: Bechtel, the largest US engineering company, said that its revenue grew by 15 percent in 2012, though its backlog of projects...
ZURICH: Switzerland is on the brink of a deal to settle a long-running dispute with US authorities over Swiss banks accused of helping...
WASHINGTON: Austerity or growth? Europe’s struggling economies have faced the question without fully answering it in recent years, but the United States is...
JOHANNESBURG: Operations at a chrome mine in South Africa owned by chemicals group LANXESS have been suspended since Thursday after workers started an...
NEW DELHI: India’s investigation into whether Walmart may have bribed Indian officials to gain wider access to the country’s vast market has been...
SOFIA: Bulgarian truck drivers lifted their traffic blockades at two major border checkpoints with Turkey late on Friday, saying a deal had been...
A salesperson (right) talks to a customer behind models of a residential compound at a real estate exhibition in Wuxi, Jiangsu province, yesterday. ...
TARFAYA: Morocco is ploughing ahead with a programme to boost wind energy production, particularly in the southern Tarfaya region, where Africa’s largest wind...
CHICAGO: Caterpillar Inc’s deal to cut the purchase price of a Chinese mining-equipment maker it bought last year ends an embarrassing episode that...
A woman takes pictures of the New York Stock Exchange, which has a Tableau Software banner on its facade. Shares of Tableau Software...
NEW YORK: It was supposed to be our IPO, the people’s public offering. Facebook, the brainchild of a young CEO who sauntered into...
NEW YORK: Yahoo may be on the verge of closing its biggest acquisition during the 10-month reign of CEO Marissa Mayer as she...
WASHINGTON: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says pessimists forecasting that the economy will not reap sizeable benefits from the computer revolution are likely...
RYTRO, Poland: There is little chance that consumer inflation in Poland will quickly return to the central bank’s 2.5 percent target, a Monetary...
ATHENS: Greece’s second-largest lender Piraeus Bank has hired four international investment banks as advisers on its ¤7.33bn ($9.4bn) share issue, two bankers close...
WASHINGTON: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says pessimists forecasting that the economy will not reap sizeable benefits from the computer revolution are likely...
By Zoe Williams Never mind the EU referendum, there were some truly regrettable things about the Queen’s Speech: chiefly, the proposals to tackle...
