LONDON (AP) — Uncertainty over who will lead Italy through the debt crisis once Premier Silvio Berlusconi resigns slammed European stocks and bonds on Wednesday, pushing Rome's borrowing rates to worrying new highs.
Tuesday's news that Berlusconi (...)
LONDON: Global stocks remained buoyed by the decision of five top central banks to provide unlimited amounts of dollar loans to the banking sector, easing one of the concerns driving the recent turbulence in financial markets of late.
Coming on (...)
NELSPRUIT, South Africa: Jean Beausejour tapped in the only goal Wednesday, giving Chile its first World Cup victory in 48 years with a 1-0 win over Honduras.
Beausejour knocked in a cross from defender Mauricio Isla in the 34th minute to give (...)
LONDON: World stock markets rose Friday despite further grim economic news, though trading volumes remained light with many traders not back at their desks until next week.
The FTSE 100 index of leading British shares was up 75.19 points, or 1.7 (...)
