TOKYO – South Korea’s decision to reverse a previous instruction to its airlines to ignore China’s newly declared air-defense zone leaves neighbor Japan in a lonely...
NEW YORK – Facebook, the No. 1 social networking company, gained even more status with investors Wednesday after being added to the popular Standard & Poor’s...
ABUJA – Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has advised President Goodluck Jonathan to “urgently query the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) over alleged failure to...
LONDON – European stocks extended their recent decline Thursday, as concerns continued to mount that a pullback in U.S. monetary stimulus could be imminent. The Stoxx...
DETROIT/NEW YORK – Ford Motor Co’s board of directors plans to press Chief Executive Alan Mulally soon for a decision on his future, as speculation intensifies...
MONROVIA – The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today completed the second review under the three-year arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF)...
BRUSSELS – The Council has today decided that the conditions have been fulfilled for the complete resumption of the European Union’s cooperation with the Republic of...
TORONTO – Fortis Inc. has signed a deal to acquire UNS Energy Corp. for about $2.5 billion, as the Canadian utility moves to boost exposure within...
SAN FRANCISCO – West Texas Intermediate crude swung between gains and losses after dropping the most in two weeks as gasoline and distillate inventories rose more...
TUNIS – A new economic brief published by the African Development Bank shows that the longstanding relationship between growth and distribution in economics has been revived...