Tokyo---Tokyo's Nikkei index closed at a seven-year high Thursday as a weak yen and upbeat machinery order data lifted the market, while investors...
Tokyo---Tokyo's Nikkei index closed at a seven-year high Thursday as a weak yen and upbeat machinery order data lifted the market, while investors...
Athens---The Greek stock exchange dropped more than 3.0 percent on Wednesday ahead of an emergency meeting of eurozone finance ministers during which the...
London---Europe's main stock markets were steady at the start of trading on Wednesday, with London's benchmark FTSE 100 index up 0.06 percent to...
New York--US stocks Tuesday opened higher on hopes for a deal to avert a Greek default and on solid earnings from Coca-Cola and...
Hong Kong---Hong Kong stocks ended flat Tuesday, reversing early losses, while Shanghai rallied as data showing Chinese inflation at a near five-year low...
New York---Wall Street stocks Monday followed European equity markets lower, dropping on growing fears of a Greek default and exit from the eurozone....
Paris--Europe's main stock markets closed lower on Monday with London's benchmark FTSE-100 index ending the day down 0.24 percent to 6,837.15 points. Frankfurt's...
Tokyo--The dollar retreated in Asia on Monday after rallying at the end of last week as a robust US jobs report fuelled speculation...
Hong Kong--Most Asian markets slipped Monday as a strong US jobs report fuelled expectations the Federal Reserve will bring forward an interest rate...
Greece Finance Min. Washington--Moody's placed Greece's credit rating on review for a downgrade Friday, citing "high uncertainty" about the country's talks with creditors....
New York,--Wall Street stocks Friday finished a buoyant week with a whimper, ending the session lower following a strong US jobs report. At...
New York---Wall Street stocks opened little changed Friday after the January US employment report showed strong job and wage gains. Five minutes into...
Tokyo - Tokyo investors are optimistic about next week following a rash of strong corporate earnings reports in Japan, and as fears of...
Hong Kong - Hong Kong stocks slipped 0.35 percent Friday as a rally on Wall Street was offset by a sell-off in Shanghai...
HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares fell 0.28 percent by the break Friday, giving up early losses as investors cautiously watch debt talks...
Tokyo - Tokyo stocks closed 0.82 percent higher Friday, boosted by sharp gains on Wall Street and reassurances from the European Central Bank...
London--Europe's stock markets pulled back Thursday after the ECB restricted Greek banks' access to a key source of cash and Germany signalled its...
Paris--Europe's main stock markets closed essentially flat on Thursday, with London's FTSE 100 drifting up 0.09 percent to 6,865.93 points. Frankfurt's DAX 30...