Updated : Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:15:29 GMT
Reuters - Japan's troubled Olympus Corp said on Sunday it will hold an extraordinary shareholders meeting on April 20, when it is expected to seek approval of a new management team. Publ.Date : Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:05:41 GMT
AP - An Eni SpA oil pipeline ruptured and caught fire as a militant group claimed responsibility for an attack in the region, their first alleged assault in months as its purported leader awaits trial on terrorism charges in South Africa.
Publ.Date : Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:15:29 GMT
Reuters - Retail sales in the euro zone tumbled unexpectedly in December, the biggest drop in the Christmas period in three years, data showed on Friday, with rising joblessness and stubborn inflation undercut signs of a stabilization in Europe's economy. Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:38:05 GMT
AP - Stocks spiked sharply higher on Friday after forecast-busting U.S. jobs figures reinforced hopes that the recovery in the world's largest economy is gathering pace at a time when other regions, notably Europe, may be heading back into recession.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:42:40 GMT
Reuters - France's finance minister said on Sunday talks were moving "relatively well" on the private sector portion of a Greek bailout, but discussions designed to bring its debt down to 120 pct of GDP level by 2020 were difficult. Publ.Date : Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:06:32 GMT
Reuters - Aon Corp posted a higher quarterly profit that narrowly beat market estimates, but the world's largest insurance broker continued to face margin pressures in its Aon Hewitt segment for the second-straight quarter. Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:54:58 GMT
AP - General Motors Co. said Saturday that most of its 4,400 U.S. dealers have agreed to upgrade their showrooms over the next four years. Publ.Date : Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:56:27 GMT
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