Apollo Global Management LLC said on Wednesday it was doubling down on Bank of America Corp's European assets, agreeing to buy its Irish consumer credit card portfolio after acquiring its Spanish credit card unit last summer.
Liverpool are continuing to monitor Danish youngster Lucas Andersen, while Feyenoord have discussed a possible deal for Dirk Kuyt.
Burma has sent out invitations to the US, EU, and ASEAN member countries to send observers to the upcoming April 1st elections.
The move means that banks in Japan and 10 EU nations have been given a six-month break from being cut off from the US financial system while they work to reduce their dependence on Iranian oil.
The Samsung Galaxy S3 has had so many rumored release dates there is no real way of knowing when the phone will actually come out, but a new report indicates that Samsung's Greater China president, Kim Young-Ha, is planning on moving the launch forward to April.
Chancellor's 'work-rewarding' Budget keeps markets content but frustrates Labour leader.
The Supreme Court in India reaffirmed on Monday its ruling rejecting a $2.2 billion tax claim by the Indian government against Vodafone Group Plc., and the Indian government return a 25 billion rupees, $500 million, tax deposit to the company Monday.
After six months held hostage by Somali pirates, British women has been released and prepares for her return home.
Chelsea are interested in Newcastle pair Cheick Tiote and Tim Krul, according to reports.
Cue the screams -- One Direction has just made Billboard history.
The British economy looks set to avoid a renewed recession and the recovery will pick up speed next year, finance minister George Osborne said in his budget statement on Wednesday.
Somali pirates freed the U.K. woman they held hostage for more than six months on Wednesday. Somali gunmen had killed British publishing executive David Tebbutt and abducted his wife Judith Tebbutt in a raid at a luxury beach resort in neighboring Kenya last September.
Three new studies published on Wednesday added to growing scientific evidence suggesting that taking a daily dose of aspirin can help prevent, and possibly treat, cancer.
The world's largest television and online retailer QVC Inc. is starting a joint venture with China's national radio broadcaster to enter the world's most populous growing consumer and media market.
The French president’s 2010 campaign seems reminiscent of the British election in 1979, when Conservative Margaret Thatcher fought to become the UK’s first Prime Minister.
Asia shares continued to fall amid lingering worries about China growth. In Japan, shares declined for the first time in six sessions.
There is no party like an S Club party and reports are that the original members of S Club 7 have reunited for a possible two-album deal and summer tours. News of the reunion has Twitter fans excited, causing S Club 7 to trend worldwide.
Spike in public borrowing will test Chancellor's resolve as he prepares make-or-break budget statement
Official Charts’ Top 10 Biggest Selling Albums: Adele’s ‘21’ Outdoes Pink Floyd, Michael Jackson (LIST)
Angry Birds maker Rovio is teaming up with a major U.S. retail chain to sell its merchandise, and plans to open themed activity parks in Britain, as it continues to expand beyond mobile games to establish a Disney-style brand, it said on Tuesday.
Angry Birds maker Rovio is teaming up with a major U.S. retail chain to sell its merchandise, and plans to open themed activity parks in Britain, as it continues to expand beyond mobile games to establish a Disney-style brand, it said on Tuesday.
After three years of negotiations, the BBC has finally struck a deal with Microsoft and will be streaming its iPlayer service on Xbox 360 devices in the U.K.
