A spike in the euro-to-dollar exchange rate has been driving a monster rally in risky assets for the past three days. But it's momentum built on quicksand.
International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) appointed Christina Peters, a lawyer, as its second chief privacy officer.
Some 70 to 80 percent of the heroin distributed in Europe is Albanian.
The U.S. stock index futures point to a slightly higher open Tuesday as investor sentiment was lifted by expectations that the global economy is recovering led by the revival of consumer confidence in the world’s largest economy.
There is renewed speculation about several long-standing Manchester United targets, in the latest transfer news.
Arsenal are linked with a host of attacking talent in the latest transfer news.
The U.S. stock index futures point to a higher open Monday ahead of the Commerce Department's retail sales report and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's Empire State Manufacturing Survey.
Barack Obama and Mitt Romney will cover both domestic and foreign policies during the second U.S. presidential debate Tuesday.
Many who illegally download BitTorrent files have been forced to changed their habits due to increased pressure from the U.S. Dept. of Justice and the new “six strike” policy that will be put into place by major Internet service providers this year.
Watch highlights and read a full account of Germany's emphatic World Cup qualifying victory over Ireland.
A "silly" study finds a connection between chocolate consumption and Nobel Prize winners.
How can an organization of 27 nations win the Nobel Peace Prize? As it turns out, the European Union isn't such an odd choice.
Citigroup Chief Economist Willem Buiter now believes Greece could leave the euro zone, but not before 2014.
A detailed preview of the crunch World Cup qualifier between Ireland and Germany, plus details of where to watch online.
The Nobel Peace Prize for 2012 was awarded to the European Union (EU) for its six decades of contributions to the advancement of peace and reconciliation, democracy and human rights in Europe, the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced Friday.
Spain's Telefonica (TEF) has reached an agreement with investment firm Bain Capital to sell Atento Call Center for 1 billion euro ($ 1.3 billion) as part of plan to sell assets and cut debt.
The U.S. stock index futures pointed to a higher open Friday ahead of the Labor Department's Producer Price Index and the Treasury Department’s Federal budget report.
Australia is losing jobs to other countries, and the reason may be surprising: China isn't growing as fast as it used to.
The U.S. stock index futures point to a slightly higher open Thursday ahead of the Labor Department's weekly jobless claims data and the Bureau of Economic Analysis's trade deficit report.
Greece will need two more years for meeting the fiscal targets, according to International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde.
Former U.S. Rep. Sam Gibbons of Tampa, Fla., has died. Gibbons served 17 terms in Congress, from 1962 to 1997.
Germany overturned a court ruling that banned circumcision, to the relief of the Jewish and Muslim communities in Germany.
