JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Bullion producer Gold Fields reported a 66 percent drop in first quarter earnings on Friday, its first results since it split off the bulk of its South African assets, as its production and the price of the precious metal fel... [Full Article]
No respect. They get no respect. No matter how many great products some tech companies produce, they just don't get all the love they deserve from consumers, or from many of my colleagues in the press. As tech journalists and consumers adore Apple, g... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - The securities regulator is looking into a bribery charge leveled against the Brazilian unit of Canada's Brookfield Asset Management , the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the plans. Brookfield Brasil Shoppin... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - The Health and Safety Executive on Wednesday gave French oil major Total clearance to restart the North Sea Elgin-Franklin gas field, following a massive gas leak in March 2012, it said. The HSE said that it has accepted the safety... [Full Article]
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Chinese telecommunications company Huawei said on Monday it had not worked with an institute in Singapore on any projects in the specialist field of an American engineer who died mysteriously last year shortly after leaving the ... [Full Article]
BEIRUT (AP) - Syrian rebels captured most of an eastern oil field and stormed a military base in the south, anti-regime activists said Thursday, further chipping away at President Bashar Assad's hold on the country's hinterlands. (Source: A... [Full Article]
BEIRUT (AP) - Syrian activists say rebels have captured a town and a nearby oil field after a three-day battle with regime forces in the energy-rich northeast. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Major bullion producer Gold Fields reported a 20 percent fall in headline earnings in the fourth quarter of last year, largely because of the impact of an illegal strike at two of its South African mines that it has since spu... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron is leading Britain into a minefield in seeking to renegotiate its terms of membership of the European Union. His gamble could easily end in a bust. Cameron postponed a landmark speech on Europe, due to ... [Full Article]
ALGIERS (Reuters) - Islamist militants attacked a gas production field in southern Algeria on Wednesday, kidnapping at least nine foreigners and killing two people including a French national during a dawn raid, local and company officials said. The ... [Full Article]