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Euro, pound slip on debt worries | London: Concerns over Europe's fiscal problems hit the euro and sterling Wednesday, while world stocks hovered near their recent six-week highs, though they were still up 66 per cent from a low hit ... (photo: AP / Denis Sarkic) Gulf News Currency Europe Financial Crisis Photos UK |
World stock markets flat but British pound takes another hit after poor industrial data | LONDON - World stock markets rose modestly Wednesday, though trading was listless as investors looked for direction, while the British pound continued to founder following weak industrial output fig... (photo: Public Domain) Star Tribune Britain Business Currency Market Photos |
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Wall Street Shares Move Within a Narrow Range | Shares traded within a tight range Tuesday, a year after major market indexes hit 12-year lows. | With little in the way of economic reports or earnings to help drive s... (photo: AP / Richard Drew) The New York Times Economy Investment Market Photos US |
US ponders China's Southeast Asian rise | By Peter J Brown | The United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) last month held a lengthy hearing on China's activities in Southeast Asia and ... (photo: Creative Commons / Naus) Asia Times Asian China Economy Photos US |
Oil rises to near $82 on China trade data, dollar | (AP) - Oil prices edged up to near $82 a barrel Wednesday, as surging trade figures in China and a weaker dollar helped offset an inventory report providing mixed evide... (photo: WN) Syracuse Dollar Economy Money Oil Photos |
China, India give qualified nod to climate deal | AMSTERDAM-China and India have given their qualified approval to the Copenhagen climate accord calling for voluntary limits on greenhouse gas emissions. | More than 100... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) The Boston Globe China India Photos President UN |
Hanjin says Subic shipyard's cost competitiveness stands out in crisis By Genivi Factao | Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction–Philippines Inc. (HHIC-Philippines) said Subic shipyard found its market niche in cost competitiveness in th... (photo: Creative Commons / Yummifruitbat) Malaya Construction Hanjin Industry Photos Subic |
China hangs fire on Iran-Pakistan pipeline | By Stephen Blank | For over a decade, Iran, Pakistan and India (IPI) have taken pains at negotiating a major pipeline deal whereby Iran would send natural gas from its ... (photo: AP / Hasan Sarbakhshian) Asia Times Gas Iran Pakistan Photos World |