
| 03/11/2010 08:40 AM |
EU set to meet its renewable energy targets by 2020 |
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The European Union is set to achieve its self-imposed target of deriving at least 20 per cent of its energy consumption from renewable sources by 2020, the bloc#039;s executive said Thursday.
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| 03/11/2010 07:00 AM |
EU says Lashkar-e-Taiba has a global agenda |
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Pakistani terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) is a dangerous group having global agenda, an anti-terrorism official of the European Union has said.
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| 03/10/2010 06:37 PM |
Russian caviar lovers have a new blend |
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A Russian company has gone to Argentina to increase its supply of caviar.
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| 03/11/2010 07:52 AM |
German Economy To Shrink In Q1, Think Tank Says |
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BERLIN A leading German think-tank says it expects the country#039;s economy - Europe#039;s biggest - to contract in the first quarter because of an unusually harsh winter. The IfW group said Thu...
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| 03/11/2010 07:26 AM |
Hsbc Says Swiss Data Theft Affects 15,000 Clients |
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Herve Falciani, a former HSBC computer specialist, has admitted stealing client data from the bank which he passed to French tax authorities. HSBC said in December an ex-employee had stolen data from ...
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| 03/11/2010 07:19 AM |
Ftse 100 Opens Lower |
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FTSE 100 index dipped 0.18 percent to 5,630.65 points in early trade. BP shares dropped 0.32 percent to 622.92 pence after the group announced a major deal that will give the energy giant its first...
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| 03/11/2010 07:15 AM |
British Airways Closer To Strike As Union Talks Fail |
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March 11 (Bloomberg) -- British Airways Plcrsquo;s 12,000 flight attendants moved closer to a strike after talks with Europersquo;s third-largest airline over pay cuts broke down.
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| 03/11/2010 07:15 AM |
Bmw Reports Smaller-than-expected Profit Decline |
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March 11 (Bloomberg) -- Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, the largest manufacturer of luxury cars, reported a smaller-than- expected decline in full-year profit and maintained its dividend to signal a reco...
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| 03/11/2010 06:54 AM |
Glance-ftse Off 0.4%; China Tightening Fears Hit Miners |
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By David Brett LONDON, March 11 (Reuters) - Britain#039;s leading share index fell 0.4 percent by midday on Thursday as heavy falls in miners, weighed by fears of monetary tightening in China, outpaced ga...
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| 03/11/2010 05:56 AM |
Euro,dlr Down Vs Yen On China Tightening Worries |
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The euro and dollar fell against the yen in Asia Thursday as China#039;s stronger-than-expected price data stoked concerns about more monetary tightening in that country, prompting investors to dump the t...
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