AMSTERDAM (AP) - Global stocks drifted upwards Friday as Asia rebounded from a sharp selloff following a strong close in Wall Street. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
BEIJING (AP) - Asian stocks rebounded Friday from Tokyo's sharp decline after investors were encouraged by positive U.S. economic news. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - A refugee from Syria recently opened a bakery here, drawing long lines of customers eager to taste meat and cheese pastries with the special flavors of Damascus - a rare bright spot in the long shadow that the Syrian civi... [Full Article]
PARIS (AP) - U.S. markets rose Thursday as positive economic data helped steady investor nerves after Japan's main stock index plunged into "bear market" territory. European markets were mixed. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
PARIS (AP) - Positive U.S. economic data helped stabilize world stocks on Thursday after a sharp selloff in Japan put its main index in "Bear Market" territory, rattling investors. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock futures fell on Tuesday after Japan did not offer new measures to calm its bond market, disappointing U.S. investors who are also trying to gauge the future direction of central bank policy at home. * The news sent U.S. Tre... [Full Article]
By Andrew Osborn LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said eavesdropping by its GCHQ security agency was legal and no threat to privacy but would not confirm or deny reports it received data from a clandestine U.S. intelligence programme. British and U.S. news... [Full Article]
LONDON (AP) - The failure of European Central Bank President Mario Draghi to hint at any further easing in monetary policy weighed on stock markets Thursday but shored up the euro. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, pointing to resilience in the labor market despite belt-tightening by Washington. Initial claims for state unemployment bene... [Full Article]
LONDON (AP) - The price of silver was the standout mover in financial markets Monday as it took a hammering for the second trading session in a row, even as stocks remained relatively solid amid hopes over the U.S. economy. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]