Aid group: Syrian refugees face dire health risks May 20th, 2013 - 08:40h (CET +01.00) BEIRUT (AP) - An international aid organization is appealing for more funds to help Syrian refugees in Lebanon and Jordan, saying warmer weather will increase health risks due to lack of shelter, water and basic sanitation. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : group, syrian, refugees, face, dire, health, risks, Top Keywords

BoE governor King warns of euro risk to British recovery May 19th, 2013 - 11:40h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - The single biggest risk to Britain's nascent economic recovery is continued eurozone weakness, the Bank of England's outgoing governor Mervyn King said in a television interview on Sunday. He called for a "credible m... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : governor, king, warns, euro, risk, british, recovery, Top Keywords

Markets Weekahead - Sensex risks consolidation; SBI earnings May 17th, 2013 - 14:50h (CET +01.00) Reuters Market Eye - The BSE Sensex risks of some consolidation after indexes ended at their highest close since November 2010 on Friday. Earnings will be key, with Coal India Ltd , State Bank of India Ltd and Jet Airways Ltd set to report next week.... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : markets, weekahead, sensex, risks, consolidation, earnings, recovery, Top Keywords

S&P affirms negative outlook on india; downgrade risk still May 17th, 2013 - 12:20h (CET +01.00) MUMBAI (Reuters) - Ratings agency Standard & Poor's affirmed India's sovereign rating at "BBB-minus" with a "negative" outlook, reiterating there was a one-in-three chances of a ratings downgrade over the next 12 mon... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : s&p, affirms, negative, outlook, india, downgrade, risk, still, Top Keywords

UK to risk EU court challenge over tougher insurance rules Apr 30th, 2013 - 01:20h (CET +01.00) By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Britain intends to implement a tougher version of European Union rules on capital adequacy for its own insurers, even at the risk of a legal challenge in the bloc's courts, a top regulator has said. Andrew Bailey,... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : risk, court, challenge, tougher, insurance, rules, risk, still, Top Keywords

S&P says more than one-third chance of Japan downgrade, cites risks to Abenomics Apr 23rd, 2013 - 05:20h (CET +01.00) TOKYO (Reuters) - Rating agency Standard & Poor's said on Tuesday it saw more than a one-third chance that it would downgrade Japan's sovereign ratings because of uncertainty about whether the government's push to revive growth and... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : s&p, says, onethird, chance, japan, downgrade, cites, risks, abenomics, Top Keywords

Gorbachev sees global failure to address eco-risks Apr 18th, 2013 - 17:00h (CET +01.00) GENEVA (AP) - Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev on Thursday painted a dim picture of the world's environmental progress, two decades after he founded the environmental group Green Cross International. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : gorbachev, sees, global, failure, address, ecorisks, cites, risks, abenomics, Top Keywords

Risk assets slip on growth worries, gold tumbles Apr 18th, 2013 - 05:40h (CET +01.00) By Chikako Mogi TOKYO (Reuters) - Risk assets slipped broadly on Thursday, following the overnight drop in U.S. and European equities on fears for global growth, and gold slid as money continued to flow out of gold-backed exchange-traded funds. Recen... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : risk, assets, slip, growth, worries, gold, tumbles, risks, abenomics, Top Keywords

Risk assets rebound on earnings, policy expectations Apr 17th, 2013 - 06:00h (CET +01.00) By Chikako Mogi TOKYO (Reuters) - Risk assets rebounded broadly on Wednesday as a sharp sell-off over the past two sessions lured bargain hunters, with sentiment bolstered by positive American corporate earnings and data supporting the case for ongoi... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : risk, assets, rebound, earnings, policy, expectations, tumbles, risks, abenomics, Top Keywords

Yen firms as risk assets brace for another rout Apr 16th, 2013 - 02:20h (CET +01.00) By Chikako Mogi TOKYO (Reuters) - The yen firmed against the dollar and the euro early in Asia on Tuesday while riskier markets were likely to encounter another bout of selling after investors dumped commodities and stocks overnight on concerns over ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : firms, risk, assets, brace, another, rout, tumbles, risks, abenomics, Top Keywords