Volvo profit lags as output hike hits snag
World number two truck maker Volvo posted a smaller-than-expected rise in fourth-quarter earnings on Friday, hit by problems as output was ramped up to meet a strong rise in demand.
India-Iran oil payments dispute resolved
The government has resolved a month-long payments dispute with Iran over oil shipments, a source at the oil ministry said on Thursday, by allowing a domestic bank to handle payments in euros with a Germany-based counterpart.
Volvo profit lags forecast, raises outlook
World number two truck maker Volvo posted a smaller-than-expected rise in fourth-quarter earnings on Friday, hit by problems as output was ramped up, but raised its market outlook for its main markets.
Academics want science minister in Mubarak regime to continue
Director of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) in Cairo tells Nature magazine that it would perhaps be in the interest of scientific pursuit in the country if Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Hany Helal continues to remain in office.
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Emerging markets boost Vodafone and Teliasonera
Strong demand from emerging markets and from smartphone users helped cellphone operators Vodafone and TeliaSonera lift sales last year and give cause for confident outlooks for 2011.
Deutsche Bank confident on 2011, analysts skeptical
Deutsche Bank rejoined on Thursday the uphill battle to convince analysts it can reach its ambitious 2011 targets, even after packing a raft of restructuring charges into its 2010 figures.
Corrected: Deutsche Bank reaffirms year goal after Q4 charges
Deutsche Bank said it remained confident it would meet 2011 targets after packing a raft of restructuring charges into fourth-quarter earnings.
Vodafone nudges up year profit outlook
Strong demand in India and improving conditions in Europe helped Vodafone , the world's largest mobile operator by revenue, to post higher third-quarter service revenues and nudge up its profit forecast for the year.
Deutsche Bank reaffirms year goal after Q4 charges
Deutsche Bank said it remained confident it would meet 2011 targets after packing a raft of restructuring charges into fourth-quarter earnings.
Deutsche Bank reaffirms FY goal after Q4 charges
Deutsche Bank said it remained confident it would meet 2011 targets after packing a raft of restructuring charges into fourth-quarter earnings.
Dirk Nowitzki Steps Back From Europe Comments
Dallas Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki reversed course Tuesday on a statement he made saying he would play professionally in Europe should a lockout occur in the NBA.
Denmark plans tunnel link to Germany
The Danish Parliament has approved a plan to construct an underwater tunnel to Germany, thereby reducing the time and cost of transportation between Western Europe and Scandinavia.
Mubarak supporters attack Cairo protesters
Supporters of President Hosni Mubarak attacked protesters with fists, stones and clubs in Cairo on Wednesday as the Egyptian goverment rejected international calls for the leader to end his 30-year-rule now.
New Vodafone chairman brings emerging markets focus
Vodafone has named outgoing Philips Chief Executive Gerard Kleisterlee as its new chairman, bringing emerging markets know-how and an ability to simplify a group to the world's largest mobile operator.
Euro zone closer to new anti-crisis package
Germany and France have reached a consensus on steps to boost economic coordination within the euro zone as part of a comprehensive anti-crisis package that will also see the scope of Europe's bailout fund bolstered.
Five new genes linked to Parkinson’s
A new research has confirmed five new genes involved in Parkinson’s Disease (PD), bringing the total to eleven, showing that genetic factors play a greater role in the disease than previously believed.
IMF chief’s speech on how global imbalances, high unemployment might prompt civil wars: FULL-TEXT
Dominique Strauss-Kahn, managing director of the International Monetary Fund delivered the following speech at the Monetary Authority of Singapore on February 1, 2011.
Vodafone names Philips CEO Kleisterlee as chairman
Vodafone named outgoing Philips Chief Executive Gerard Kleisterlee as its new chairman, bringing emerging markets know-how and an ability to simplify a group to the world's largest mobile operator.
Audi presents the 41st FIS Alpine World Ski Championships
Starting February 7, German automobile manufacturer Audi will act as the Presenting Sponsor of the 41st FIS Alpine World Ski Championships scheduled to be held in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.
Moody's to brief on Japan, other sovereign ratings
Moody's Investors Service said it will hold a briefing on its sovereign ratings including its rating for Japan in Tokyo on February 9, while giving no indication if it would take any action.
Mavericks Nowitzki eyes Europe should there be an NBA lockout
Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki said he wanted to play in Europe if there was an NBA work stoppage next season, but the German knows it could be a complicated proposition.
Egyptian riots leave 18,000 stranded at its local airports
Roughly 18,000 foreigners and Egyptians face food shortages and police corruption at Cairo airport.
Unemployment, poverty top global worries - poll
Unemployment, poverty and social injustice are the top global concerns and most people think their country is heading in the wrong direction, according to a new poll.
Joblessness, rising prices could spark war within nations: IMF chief
The world economy is beset by problems such as high unemployment and rising prices which could fuel trade protectionism and even lead to war within nations, the head of the International Monetary Fund warned on Tuesday.
German jobless rate falls to lowest since 1992
Joblessness in Germany fell more than expected in January to leave the unemployment rate at its lowest level since March 1992, data showed, fuelling hopes that consumer spending will help underpin the country's economic
Joblessness, rising prices could spark war within
The world economy is beset by problems such as high unemployment and rising prices which could fuel trade protectionism and even lead to war within nations, the head of the International Monetary Fund warned on Tuesday.
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