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European Stocks Post Biggest Weekly Tumble in Two Months

Nov. 26 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks posted their biggest weekly drop in two months as lawmakers failed to agree on how to contain the euro area’s debt crisis and Italy’s and ...

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Foreign Retailers Serve India With Cautious Welcome

As India's cabinet started its countdown to opening up one of the world's most attractive retail markets to foreign groups, Mikael Ohlsson, the chief executive ...

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Egypt Extends Anti-Army Protest, Sees Brief Clashes

Hundreds of demonstrators camped through the night and one group marched to the nearby parliament building early in the morning to protest against the army's appointment of Kamal Ganzouri, a ...

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Why the ECB Is Refusing to Print Money

has a fire hose -- its ability to print money. But the bank is refusing to train it on the euro zone's debt crisis. The flames climbed higher Friday after the Italian Treasury had to pay an ...

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Indian minister says Dow should have no Olympic link

There have been calls in India to boycott the London Olympics over Dow Chemical links.

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Standard Poor's lowers Belgium rating

Standard and Poor's has lowered its long-term sovereign credit rating for Belgium.

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Toyota seeks discussions with BMW

The Japanese car manufacturer, Toyota, has been in contact with German automaker BMW over a partnership in eco-friendly cars.

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South American land goes into foreign hands

There have been mass purchases of land in South America by foreign countries for the production of food.

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Two thousand war veterans to be hired

The CDL School and its trucking partners in the US have committed to placing two thousand and twelve veterans in positions inside the national transportation industry.

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Malaysian Fund Said to Near Buying Stake in Abraaj’s Acibadem

Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- A unit of Khazanah Nasional Bhd, Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund, may buy a stake in Turkey’s largest hospital chain, Acibadem Saglik Hizmetleri & Ticaret AS, ...

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Bank of Ireland Said to Near Sale of Burdale to Wells Fargo

Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of Ireland Plc, the nation’s largest bank by assets, may sell Burdale Finance Ltd., a unit at that extends loans secured against assets, to Wells Fargo & Co., ...

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ICBC’s Jiang Expects China’s Monetary Policy to Remain Prudent

Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd. Chairman Jiang Jianqing said he expects China to maintain tight monetary policy even though there’s room to adjust the ...

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ECB’s Paramo Urges ‘Bold’ Step on Fiscal Union to Stem Turmoil

Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- European Central Bank Executive Board member Jose Manuel Gonzalez-Paramo urged euro-area politicians to take bold steps toward fiscal union to end the debt crisis, and said ...

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PetroChina Parent Chairman Censured by Government for Accidents

Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- China National Petroleum Corp., the parent of the country’s biggest energy company PetroChina Co., said its chairman was given a "disciplinary warning" by the ...

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Soon, control your PC with gestures like Tom Cruise in 'Minority...

As envisaged in the Steven Spielberg film 'Minority Report', Microsoft has revealed that it is specially adapting its Xbox Kinect technology for Windows computers, which will enable users to control t

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Gretzky comes up empty in bid for Maple Leafs

NHL great Wayne Gretzky has been shut out in his attempt to have his investor group gain control of the storied Toronto Maple Leafs franchise.Gretzky, who fronted private-equity powerhouse ...

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Bond market hammers Italy, Spain ponders outside help

A punishing bond sale, in which Italy was forced to pay a record 6.5 percent for six months paper, came after a disastrous German bond auction earlier in the week and the leaders of France, Germany ...

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Stocks to Watch Monday: Netflix, Amazon, Pozen

Retail's holiday winners and losers Black Friday's now a season, no longer just a 24-hour period. Amazon and Wal-Mart will succeed, while J.C. Penney and Sears better watch ...

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Policy outlook helps to boost equity markets

Markets slide for fifth day The Shanghai Composite Index, which tracks the bigger of China's stock exchanges, gained 53.46 points, to 2812.82 at its close, the highest close since May ...

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Job by Horoscope No Scorpios, Virgos

The Image Bank/Getty Images Experience and skills are secondary when it comes to hiring by one Chinese firm. What matters most is your celestial sign. ';We don’t want ...

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