Asian shares rose to a three-month high Wednesday, supported by expectations that policymakers will soon decisively address the euro zone fiscal crisis and declining global growth.
Eric Linton
Aug 07, 2012
This is one aspect of World War II that generates much discomfort and controversy in both India and in Europe.
Palash Ghosh
Aug 07, 2012
Europe's strongest economies are being dragged down by the recessions in other European countries, some of which are expected to join beleaguered Greece in seeking a bailout.
Mike Obel
Aug 07, 2012
InterContinental Hotels Group, Banco Santander, ASML Holding, Pluristem Therapeutics, Elan Corp, ICICI Bank, Health Care REIT, Pfizer Inc and Hewlett-Packard Co. are among the companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trading Tuesday.
Satya Nagendra Padala
Aug 07, 2012
Most of the Asian markets rose Tuesday as investor sentiment turned positive amid hopes that Germany will step up measures to alleviate the debt burden lingering over the euro zone.
Bhaskar Prasad
Aug 07, 2012
With the Community Shield under a week away, Chelsea are still actively involved in trying to strengthen their squad in the transfer market.
Jason Le Miere
Aug 06, 2012
After rounding up over 6,000 suspected illegal immigrants over the weekend, Greek authorities announced that 1,600 will be deported.
Ryan Villarreal
Aug 06, 2012
Wagner wrote many tracts that vilified Jews (although his anti-Semitism was hardly unusual in 19th century Europe).
Palash Ghosh
Aug 06, 2012
Three months after the game's initial launch, "Diablo 3" is now experiencing a new kind of online scam-artist, one that's learned to defraud other gold farmers and profit off of illegitimate virtual transactions.
Yannick LeJacq
Aug 06, 2012
Jessica Ennis has become one of the biggest stories at the 2012 Olympics. Here are some pictures of how she won the gold medal in the women’s heptathlon.
Anthony Riccobono
Aug 06, 2012
Most European markets fell Monday as investors remained watchful following a disappointing last week when the European Central Bank (ECB) made no announcement on monetary easing measures to rejuvenate the faltering euro zone economy.
Bhaskar Prasad
Aug 06, 2012
The number of fresh arbitration cases filed with the International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes last year reached its highest level in four decades, the ICSID said in a report last week.
Nish Amarnath
Aug 03, 2012
Next week will be a reasonably quiet one for both the U.S. and the euro zone, but China will be dumping a whole bunch of macro data for July .
Moran Zhang
Aug 03, 2012
Arsenal are intent on strengthening their squad for a major trophy challenge next season and perhaps persuading Robin van Persie to stay.
Jason Le Miere
Aug 03, 2012
The exit of one or more countries from the euro zone could drive gold prices significantly higher by the end of this year, according to a Friday Capital Economics report.
Nish Amarnath
Aug 03, 2012
William Patrick Hitler reportedly wrote a letter to President Franklin D. Roosevelt requesting that he be allowed to enlist in the U.S. military to fight against the Nazis in WWII.
Carey Vanderborg
Aug 02, 2012
ECB President Mario Draghi was in policy hell Thursday after disappointing market-watchers at what was the most anticipated and important press conference of his career as a monetary policy leader.
Eleazar David Meléndez
Aug 02, 2012
The prohibition on eating pork is something shared by Muslims and Jews.
Palash Ghosh
Aug 02, 2012
Happy Yorkshire Day everyone, as it's been declared by Welcome to Yorkshire. The website has chosen August 1 to celebrate Yorkshire, the United Kingdom's largest county each year and according to The Star is has been celebrated for 37 years.
Maria Vultaggio
Aug 01, 2012
Four badminton teams were thrown out of the 2012 London Olympics on Wednesday after attempting to purposely lose preliminary matches to get an easier track to a medal.
John Talty
Aug 01, 2012
Japan's big three, Nissan, Toyota and Honda gained big in sales while Ford and GM had lackluster showings.
Benjamin Reeves
Aug 01, 2012
Thalia Paraskeva, 24, was getting increasingly desperate. Equipped with a degree in graphic design from Athens, she had no luck finding a job in Greece.
One day, she booked a ticket to Berlin and swiftly packed some dresses, a jacket, a pair of snug boots and a Greek-German dictionary before boarding the plane.
Nish Amarnath
Aug 01, 2012