Abdullah al-Attiyah, who spearheaded the Gulf state's crude output expansion in the 1990s and, more significantly led the country's emergence as the LNG capital of the region, has stepped down as the energy minister following his appointment as the Chairman of the Emir's court.
Chinese green groups on Thursday accused iPhone maker Apple of failing to properly oversee its Chinese suppliers, leading to poor environmental and safety standards, and dozens of poisoned factory workers.
Study by Northwestern professor shows that top employers may not even consider candidates who do not have degrees from the super-elite league of Universities
British wealth management group St James's Place said 37 percent rise in new single investments boosted funds under management to an all time high of 27 billion pounds ($43 billion).
Apple has the potential to be the most valuable tech company ever, said Ted Moore, a portfolio manager at Fifth Third Asset Management.
Barclays Bank of Kenya, majority-owned by British lender Barclays, is cutting 200 management-level staff, or about 5 percent of its workforce, to cut costs by an unspecified amount.
Uganda's central bank said on Wednesday it would adopt a more aggressive stance towards the shilling's exchange rate after the local currency sunk to an all-time low of 2,395/2,400 versus the dollar.
After a lengthy absence, [other] asset managers and central bankers are readmitting gold back into the group of prudent asset classes, writes Thomas Kaplan, chairman of New York's Tigris Financial advisory and asset-management group, in today's Financial Times.
Citigroup Inc named investment bank chief John Havens president and chief operating officer on Wednesday, expanding its most senior level of executives and elevating a long-time friend of Chief Executive Officer Vikram Pandit.
A student-led experiential program at the Kellogg School of Management partners with educational nonprofit CISC to help shape and improve its approach to board development.
Citigroup Inc named investment bank chief John Havens president and chief operating officer on Wednesday, expanding its most senior level of executives and elevating a long-time adviser to Chief Executive Officer Vikram Pandit.
Amazon Web Services LLC, an Amazon.com company, launched AWS Elastic Beanstalk for Java developers.
The top after-market NASDAQ stock market gainers on Tuesday are: NuVasive, Datalink, Coldwater, Ener1 and TASER International. The top after-market NASDAQ stock market losers on Tuesday are Cree, DepoMed, Rubicon Technology, Veeco Instruments and Ares Capital.
The BSE Sensex nudged up 0.2 percent on Wednesday powered by metal producers on firm world metal prices, but trading was choppy reflecting investor concern about inflation and a looming rate rise.
Swiss Bank UBS will revise its dress code 44-page dress code telling its Swiss staff how to present themselves, which sparked worldwide ridicule for its micro-management of their dressing and dining habits.
The Haas Business School's Center for Executive Education will now offer all Berkeley MBAs the opportunity to hone their business skills through a two-day free training.
The delivery of Boeing's 787 Dreamliner, no stranger to delays, was pushed back again to third quarter 2011.
Extensive reconstruction after Australia's floods risks fuelling a wages blow-out, as flooded states and the booming resource sector bid for scarce workers, which will in turn push up inflation and add pressure for a tightening of interest rates.
It has been a long journey since Steve Jobs came up with the name Apple Computers but the company now known as Apple has become synonymous with the man. Pundits have often predicted that Apple will fail without having Jobs at the helm.
In covering the gold sector, I have noticed something lately. The large-caps really suck! Ok, that is harsh but it is the truth. The chart below shows the large-cap indices. What do you see? The Dow Jones Precious Metals Index hasn't gone anywhere for five years, while Gold has more than doubled.
China faces growing challenges in managing its foreign exchange reserves -- the world's largest at $2.85 trillion, the country's foreign exchange regulator said in remarks published on Tuesday.
World’s number one mobile phone maker, Nokia will end bundling of free music downloads with cellphones in 27 countries but will continue to sell phones free music downloads in China, India, Indonesia, Brazil, Turkey and South Africa.
