Chinese markets gain after a preliminary manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) showed improvement but Japanese stocks fall on dropping business sentiments.
Positive Fed stimulus measures offset by 'fiscal cliff' worries.
80% holding in Migros to give Wal-Mart Tansas, Macrocenter and 5 M supermarkets.
Rate to be maintained till unemployment dips to 6.5% or lower.
Asian markets gain as the US Federal Reserve's stimulus announcements boost sentiments.
Benchmark gauge of global shipping costs falls more than 12 percent in two days following weak US and China trade data
India launches probe into Wal-Mart's lobbying practices to find out how much money the retail giant has spent in India.
Stocks look set to rise for eighth session in a row.
India Industrial production surges in October but high levels of inflation and delay in policy reforms still remain to be roadblocks to sustainable growth.
Asian markets rise in the morning as traders wait for the conclusion of US Federal Reserve's policy meet.
US Treasury Department making public offer of 15.9% of AIG holding.
European markets steady in opening minutes.
Asian markets remain mixed as traders await the US Federal Reserve's meeting on hopes of more stimulus measures.
Second quarter growth contracts on top of 0.9% contraction in July-September quarter.
Concerns of political crisis in Italy and a weak German economy pull down markets.
Asian markets gain as China's industrial output and US employment rates show improvement.
Higher food prices prompt cautious monetary policy.
Buyback cuts Greece's €63bn debt owned by private investors by a half.
Asian markets advance in week as China's new regime indicates it will continue to tweak economy to maintain stability.
Bundesbank lowers Germany's 2013 growth rate by more than one percentage point to 0.4 percent.
European markets edge up in early trading ahead of latest non-farm payroll figures from US.
Traders remain cautious on outcome of negotiations over US ‘fiscal cliff’.
George Osborne undermined by rating agency warning that failure to meet debt reduction targets jeopardises AAA status.
European stocks gain in early trading but traders remain cautious ahead of European Central Bank's policy meet.
Asian markets edge higher led by Japanese stocks.
European stocks edged up in early trading after China's new leaders assured that the regime will continue efforts to maintain economic stability
The country's economic growth slows on a sequential as well as year-over-year basis in the third quarter contributed by government spending cuts and lower demand from China.
Asian markets gain in the morning but traders remain cautious of the continuing deadlock over the fiscal cliff talks
Asian markets slip in the morning trade after data showed that US manufacturing contracted in November
Traders remained upbeat as the Euro hit a six-week high as improved manufacturing data from China added to hopes of economic recovery in the world's second largest economy.