Berlin: A leading German foreign ministry official has called the country’s massive trade surplus “unfair”, joining others in Europe and the United States...
Berlin: A leading German foreign ministry official has called the country’s massive trade surplus “unfair”, joining others in Europe and the United States...
US Federal Reserve Chairman Janet Yellen (left) with International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde at the opening session of the G20 Finance...
An outside view of the Shell refinery in Geelong, south of Melbourne, Australia. SYDNEY/SINGAPORE: Top global oil trader Vitol SA is buying Royal...
A solar receiver and boiler on top of a tower at the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System in the Mojave Desert in California...
A customer shops at a Wal-Mart store in Beijing. Wal-Mart Stores, famed for its low prices, has stumbled in the one major market....
Labourers work at a construction site in downtown Shanghai yesterday. Global steel production fell slightly in January as the Chinese New Year holiday...
LONDON: Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) fell this week as companies injected fresh supplies from Angola and Nigeria into the global market,...
LONDON: Brent crude oil slipped to around $110 a barrel yesterday but remained on course for its highest weekly close this year, as...
BEIJING/NEW DELHI: Iran’s top two oil customers China and India have boosted imports in January, taking in close to the total volume the...
LONDON: Gold steadied yesterday and was on track to end the week little changed as the dollar turned lower after another batch of...
MADRID: Spain’s trade deficit fell by almost half in 2013 as exports hit a record level due to a successful push by Spanish...
LONDON: China’s yuan currency weakened to its lowest level since early October in offshore trade yesterday, extending a central bank-sponsored slide that has...
PARIS: French insurance group AXA, number two in Europe after German giant Allianz, raised net profit by 10 percent last year with a...
PARIS: Mining group Eramet, hit by a slump in the price of nickel, is delaying a project to develop huge nickel resources at...
London: Hotel chain operator Millennium & Copthorne’s full-year pretax profit jumped 54 percent due to accrued one-time revenue from condominium sales by its...
People look at a Tesla Motors vehicle on the showroom floor at the Dadeland Mall in Miami, Florida. Tesla said yesterday that it...
A woman walks next to products of German sports goods firm Puma in Herzogenaurach yesterday. Puma said sales fell 13.2 percent to $960m...
FRANKFURT/HELSINKI: Finland’s Nokia is considering buying US-based Juniper Networks to merge into its telecommunications network gear business, German’s Manager Magazin Online reported, citing...
