By Kate Holton and Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) - Vodafone will reinvest a $3.2 billion (2.1 billion pounds) dividend from its healthy U.S. arm to counter weakness in southern Europe that contributed to the largest ever quarterly fall in the group... [Full Article]
PARIS (AP) - Stock markets shrugged off weak economic data in Europe on Wednesday even as news hit that the 17-country euro currency bloc is now in its longest-ever recession. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
PARIS (AP) - Weak economic data across the eurozone pushed European stocks lower Wednesday, as news hit that the 17-country currency bloc is now in its longest-ever recession. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - The dollar continued to power higher on Monday, leaving oil and gold prices in its wake, after the Group of Seven gave a green light to Japan's efforts to spur growth with aggressive monetary easing. Comments fro... [Full Article]
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch banking and insurance group ING will speed up preparations for a stock market listing of its European insurance business next year after just completing the spin-off of its U.S. insurance and investment arm. ING, bailed ou... [Full Article]
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch banking and insurance group ING , which last week spun off its U.S. insurance and investment unit, said on Wednesday it will push ahead with similar plans for its European business next year. ING, which was bailed out by t... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron's plan to claw back powers from the European Union is doomed and Britain would be better off leaving the 27-member bloc, former chancellor Nigel Lawson said on Monday. Lawson, who served as Margare... [Full Article]
LONDON (AP) - The positive tone in markets continued Wednesday, particularly in Europe, as investors grew more hopeful of an interest rate cut from the European Central Bank. Weak U.S. economic data weighed on Wall Street, however, despite more upbea... [Full Article]
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - European shares edged up on Wednesday, building on their best day in seven months as investors waited to see if German business and European bank data support expectations of an interest rate cut. Top European shares ... [Full Article]
LONDON (AP) - Hopes that the European Central Bank will cut interest rates next month fueled a stock market rally on Tuesday, despite evidence that the Chinese economy is slowing down. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]