Apple's stock topped $500 for the first time on Wall Street even as a probe started looking into work conditions at a Chinese factory that cranks out the California company's coveted gadgets.Apple sh
Monday, February 13, 2012
(France24)
Moody's chopped the debt ratings of Italy, Spain and Portugal and put France, Britain and Austria on warning, saying they were increasingly vulnerable to the eurozone crisis.Casting doubt over whether
Monday, February 13, 2012
(France24)
Apple dethroned Google as the company with the most respected image in the eyes of consumers, according to Harris Interactive study results.The maker of iPhones, iPads, iPods and Macintosh computers g
Monday, February 13, 2012
(France24)
Global mining giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto said Tuesday they will pump an extra $4 billion into the Escondida copper mine in Chile, while announcing a 25 percent increase in ore reserves.BHP, the
Monday, February 13, 2012
(France24)
Former Federal Reserve chief Paul Volcker said Monday that a proposed US ban on banks trading their own accounts would serve the public interest without really hurting the banks.Defending the reform n
Monday, February 13, 2012
(France24)
Moody's on Monday downgraded the debt ratings of Italy, Spain and Portugal and placed negative outlooks on France, Britain and Austria.Ratings were also cut for Slovenia, Slovakia and Malta, with Mood
Monday, February 13, 2012
(France24)
Brazilian Foreign Minister Antonio Patriota and his visiting German counterpart Guido Westerwelle on Monday called for signing a free trade agreement between the European Union and the South American
Monday, February 13, 2012
(France24)
Chinese and European Union leaders will gather Tuesday for a summit likely to be dominated by Europe's debt crisis, as Beijing considers stepping in to help resolve the continent's financial woes.Chin
Monday, February 13, 2012
(France24)
Apple shares surged past $500 for the first time on Wall Street on Monday, powered by reports a new iPad may be unveiled next month.Apple shares gained 1.86 percent during the day to close at $502.60
Monday, February 13, 2012
(France24)
German exchange group offers special dividend to shareholders after plans to merge with NYSE Euronext were blocked by the European Commission
Monday, February 13, 2012
(Financial Times )