BP spill cases head to court as Shell counts cost Thu 29 Jul 2010 LONDON/WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - The tide of lawsuits unleashed by BP'soil spill in the Gulf of Mexico breaks into an Idaho courtroom on Thursday, just as the... (photo: AP / Chris Pizzello) The Star BP Cost Court Photos Shell |
Stocks up on AstraZeneca, Bayer, telecom earns Thu 29 Jul 2010 Specialist Michael Sollitto, right, directs trades at his post on the floor... LONDON (AP) - World stock markets mostly rose Thursday after another batch of positive... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) Breitbart London Photos Stock Telecom Wikipedia: DAX |
Sensex closes flat, global cues mixed Thu 29 Jul 2010 Sensex closes flat, global cues mixed Share ARTICLEURL... (photo: WN / Geeta) Deccan Chronicle India Markets Mumbai Photos Wikipedia: BSE Sensex |
Signs of Recovery Push European Shares Higher Thu 29 Jul 2010 European stock markets rose Thursday after another batch of positive earnings and further evidence that Europe’s economy is recovering faster than previously... (photo: AP / Bernd Kammerer)) The New York Times Economy Europe Markets Photos Wikipedia: 2010 European sovereign debt crisis |
Sensex ruling flat amid tardy global cues Thu 29 Jul 2010 MUMBAI: A benchmark index for Indian equities markets on Thursday afternoon recovered after a brief slip but was still ruling flat amid sluggish global cues. The 30-scrip... (photo: creative commons) The Times of India Business India Mumbai Photos Wikipedia : Bombay Stock Exchange |
Siemens quarterly earnings up 9 percent Thu 29 Jul 2010 BERLIN - A strong increase in orders in a recovering economy helped push earnings at Siemens AG 9 percent higher in the most recent quarter, the industrial conglomerate... (photo: AP / Uwe Lein)) Herald Tribune Earnings Economy Orders Photos Siemens |
Asian shares down on new signs US economy slowing Thu 29 Jul 2010 SINGAPORE - Most Asian markets retreated Thursday after fresh evidence of slower U.S. growth blunted appetite for riskier assets like stocks. The latest sign of... (photo: AP / Eduardo Di Baia) Herald Tribune Asian Economy Markets Photos Stocks |
European Stocks Gain Ground Thu 29 Jul 2010 By ISHAQ SIDDIQI European stock markets opened slightly higher Thursday, as investors weigh up the competing influences of disappointing U.S. economic data but upbeat... (photo: AP / Bernd Kammerer) Wall Street Journal Economy Markets Photos Stock Wikipedia: FTSE 100 Index |
Gold regains strength on dollar; ETF down 1% Thu 29 Jul 2010 SINGAPORE - Gold rebounded on Thursday as the US dollar weakened against other currencies but gains could are seen limited after holdings in the world's largest... (photo: WN / Minakumari) Mining Weekly Business Dollar Gold Market Photos |
As China's Economy Grows, Pollution Worsens Despite New Efforts to Control It Thu 29 Jul 2010 BEIJING — China, the world’s most prodigious emitter of greenhouse gas, continues to suffer the downsides of unbridled economic growth despite a raft of new... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) The New York Times China Economy Photos Pollution Wikipedia: Pollution |
Lacson reinvestigation bid denied Thu 29 Jul 2010 A Manila court has denied for lack of merit a motion filed by Sen. Panfilo Lacson to reinvestigate charges of two counts of murder filed by the justice department over... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila) Malaya Court Investigation Manila Photos Wikipedia: Panfilo Lacson |
European Markets Slip on Concerns About U.S. Wed 28 Jul 2010 European exchanges traded in a narrow range Wednesday amid signs that the recent rally may be running out of steam because of concerns about a recovery in the United... (photo: AP / Michael Probst) The New York Times Europe Markets Photos US Wikipedia: 2010 European sovereign debt crisis |
Yahoo Japan Teams With Google on Search Wed 28 Jul 2010 TOKYO — Yahoo Japan will use Google technology to power its Internet search engine and search advertising platform, the Japanese company announced Tuesday,... (photo: AP / Paul Sakuma, File) Herald Tribune Google Japan Photos Search Yahoo |
Earnings Boost European Stocks Wed 28 Jul 2010 By ISHAQ SIDDIQI LONDON—European stock markets opened higher Wednesday, with relatively strong earnings news offering a degree of confidence. The U.K. FTSE 100... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis) Wall Street Journal Economy Markets Photos Stock Wikipedia: FTSE 100 Index |
Asian stock markets gain amid strong earnings Wed 28 Jul 2010 TOKYO — Most Asian stock markets climbed Wednesday as optimism from strong corporate earnings in the region and elsewhere outweighed fading U.S. consumer... (photo: GFDL / Mattinbgn) MSNBC Economy Markets Photos Stock Wikipedia: Nikkei 225 |
China Eastern to launch JV Wed 28 Jul 2010 SHANGHAI - China Eastern Airlines Co Ltd, one of the nation's three major carriers, said on Tuesday that it will set up a joint venture in Kunming with the Yunnan... (photo: Creative Commons / kexi) China Daily Airlines China Industry Photos Transport |
NBI asked to probe Negros job agency Tue 27 Jul 2010 BACOLOD CITY, Philippines—Irate prospective overseas workers asked the National Bureau of Investigation here on Monday to investigate a placement agency for its failure... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub) Inquirer Philippines Photos Services Wikipedia: National Bureau of Investigation (Philippines) Workers |
Arroyo brushed off Aquino remarks, says spokeswoman Tue 27 Jul 2010 MANILA, Philippines—Pampanga Representative Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo merely brushed off the charges thrown at her by President Aquino in his State of the Nation Address... (photo: AP / Bullit Marquez) Inquirer Aquino Arroyo Philippines Photos Wikipedia: State of the Nation Address (Philippines) |
More Job-Seekers Hitch Ride on Asian Economy Tue 27 Jul 2010 HONG KONG — Shahrzad Moaven quit a public relations job in London and moved to this teeming metropolis four months ago to take up what she saw as a more exciting... (photo: AP Photo) The New York Times Asia Economy Photos UN Wikipedia: Economy of Asia |
U.S. Markets Struggle as Consumer Confidence Falls Tue 27 Jul 2010 Shares on Wall Street wandered Tuesday morning after a report showed the consumer confidence continue to erode last month. Exchanges in Europe were higher on... (photo: AP / Kiichiro Sato) The New York Times Economy Markets Photos US Wikipedia: Consumer confidence |