Germany's central bank said on Monday the country's economy has moved out of its soft patch at a much faster pace than previously expected aided by a weaker euro, leading to an improved outlook for Europe’s largest economy, The Wall Street Journal reports...
Recent Guardian/ICM opinion poll has put the Tories four points ahead of Labour, though the poll came after the week that saw them under pressure over wealthy donors and HSBC revelations...
As a crucial meeting of euro zone finance ministers approaches, debt-laden Greece and Germany stick to opposite lines on the future of an unpopular international bailout for Athens. However, France called for compromise, says Reuters...
Later on Monday, European finance ministers will meet in Brussels amid increasing doubts whether a deal over Greece's debt problems can be reached...
The third largest economy came out of recession in the last quarter of 2014, however, the growth is still seen vulnerable. Japan's weaker than expected growth comes despite a series of stimulus measures by the government. Markets, however, reacted positively to the news...
George Osborne is being pressured over the HSBC scandal, says the Guardian. Vince Cable's series of questions over whether he has demonstrated proper vigilance towards inquiries into the bank’s Swiss subsidiaries put British chancellor under the pressure...
The starting week is expected to be eventful. Below are listed events which can influence markets this week: Monday, February 16...
Apple CEO Tim Cook told analysts that according to published reports, “a lot of doctors believe sitting is the new cancer.” Cook told the Apple Watch will include an option to ping people if they have been sitting for a long time...
The Big Mini $5.000 Forex Contest The Big Mini consists of 4 weekly forex contests each month with a guaranteed $5.000 prize pool. Imagine entering a contest each week which is bigger than you thought; well the Big Mini is precisely that...
According to a person familiar with the matter, Apple Inc. is currently working on an electric car, which indicates the tech giant is now stepping outside its focus on mobile devices. The project is code-named Titan and the vehicle design resembles a minivan...
Foreign exchange reserves rose $2.7 billion during the week ended February 06 to touch a new high of $330.2 billion as the Reserve Bank bought dollars, according to the latest data released by the central bank...
According to exclusive data provided to CNBC by Cardlytics, a credit-card linked marketing firm, we can see exactly how common the top gifts are...
According to official data, Eurozone economy grew by a stronger-than-expected 0.3% in the last three months of 2014. Eurostat, European statistics agency, also said gross domestic product (GDP) in the currency bloc rose by 0.9% across 2014 as a whole...
The center is named Baidu Yizhuang New-generation Search Data Center (first phase) and financial terms of the deal were not released.. According to China Mobile, this will become the industry's first large-scale cloud computing center which targets mobile Internet businesses...
According to the agreement signed by the two parties, Lenovo and Cyberport will cooperate in various sectors, including science and technology development and innovation; talent training and employment; local cloud computing; big data; and Internet industry development...
Shares of First Solar surged nearly 5% on the news and continued to rise in the after-hours trading session; Apple, too, saw its stock gain on the news, closing for a 1.9% gain and a market cap above $700 billion...
Settlement of the anti-trust dispute with Chinese regulators appears to be only the beginning of Qualcomm's woes, as mobile chipmaker now faces a new investigation into its business practices in South Korea...
On Thursday Sweden’s central bank cut its main interest rate into negative territory for the first time and announced a bond-buying program, joining a widening group of central banks trying out unconventional measures to battle low inflation...
