NEW YORK: Some of the biggest names in US industry are cutting back staff and shutting plants in Europe as the continent is...
NEW YORK: Some of the biggest names in US industry are cutting back staff and shutting plants in Europe as the continent is...
LONDON: European stocks rebounded yesterday on figures that showed a pick up in the US growth rate, after having taken a hit on...
JOHANNESBURG: Global miner Anglo American, hit by violent strikes at platinum mines in South Africa, said yesterday that its first female chief executive...
BERLIN: Irish Foreign Minister Eamon Gilmore said yesterday that his country aimed to be the first of the struggling eurozone nations to exit...
LONDON: The British economy has escaped from its longest double-dip recession since the 1950s, rebounding by 1 percent in the third quarter with...
LONDON/DETROIT: Ford unleashed a second volley of European job cuts and plant closures yesterday to try to halt regional losses it expects to...
NEW YORK: Gold rose above $1,700 an ounce yesterday, a day after it fell under that, in reaction to encouraging United Kingdom GDP...
DOHA: Qatar is considering buying major stakes in investment banks in Europe. Negotiations are underway with seven banks suffering from accumulated financial crises...
NEW YORK: Microsoft unveiled a revamped version of its flagship Windows system yesterday designed for increasingly mobile consumers and previewed Surface, its entry...
DOHA: Qatar Navigation (Milaha) has recorded a net profit of QR637.4m for the nine months period ended September 30, 2012, an increase of...
LONDON: European stock markets posted mixed results yesterday but the pound gained ground after data showed that Britain had marched smartly out of...
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s gold mines agreed a wage deal with unions yesterday as the bulk of the gold sector’s striking miners returned to...
NEW YORK: Brent crude futures edged higher in choppy trading yesterday, lifted by economic data, but gains were limited by rising oil inventories...
DOHA: The United Development Company, in line with the Company’s Board of Director’ decision, has approved the revision of the financing contract between...
Journalists look at Mitsuoka Motors’ special edition 1200-cc classic sedan car, ‘Viewt OTTAVA’ during its press preview in Tokyo yesterday. With a collaboration...
DOHA: The contribution of Qatar’s “Finance, insurance, real estate and business services” sector to the country’s GDP grew at an average rate of...
CAIRO: Egypt, a gas producer and exporter, has agreed to import Algerian gas and is in talks with Qatar for a similar deal,...
LONDON: Global oil prices fell yesterday, with New York crude hitting the lowest level since July, as surging US crude stocks and weak...
