Lufthansa Strike Leads to 'Massive' Flight Cancellations in Germany and Europe
Airline warns of massive long-haul delays while all but 20 short-haul flights cancelled.
Nikkei Surges to Near 5-Year High as Japan Awaits 100 Yen/Dollar Mark
Most Asian markets gain on yen's extended weakness but China declines in aftermath of earthquake.
India Largest Recipient of Global Remittances in 2012 - World Bank Report
Remittance flows to developing countries have more than quadrupled since 2000, according to the World Bank.
Britain May Escape Triple-Dip Recession Despite Challenging Economic Climate
Different surveys predict the UK will avoid triple-dip recession.
Asian Markets Weekly Report: Shanghai Gains While Australia Hit by Lower Commodity Prices
Asian markets end on a mixed note in the week due to volatile commodity prices and yen weakness.
Flybe Expects Flat Full-Year Revenue on Stalled Sales and Higher Costs
Flybe sees full-year loss at the lower end of the previous guidance.
Eurozone Current Account Surplus Rise Beats Estimates
Current account surplus rises to €16.3bn, above analysts' estimates of €14.5bn
European Markets Rise Ahead of Italy Presidential Election and G20 Meeting
European shares advance in early trade as they pare huge losses over the week.
Google, Microsoft Report Rise in First Quarter Profits
The tech majors report higher quarterly profits, despite problems related to the fast changes in the sector.
Asian Markets Gain as Commodity Stocks Rebound
Asian markets advance as commodity companies pared their losses after worst weekly decline since August.
Debenhams Shares Soar on Better Second-Half Outlook
Debenhams shares gain about 8 percent on better second-half forecast.
Carrefour First-Quarter Sales Down on Foreign Exchange Impact
Carrefour's first-quarter sales rose 1.3 percent year-on-year to €20.83bn on constant currency.
European Markets Up on Investors' Bargain Hunt
European markets gain in opening minutes as investors closely watch Italian parliament's vote.
Japan's Trade Deficit Narrows in March on Increased Shipments to US
US overtakes China as Japan's biggest export destination as yen's decline helps Japanese exporters.
Asian Shares Down on Weak Commodity Prices
Asian markets open lower taking cues from declines in their US and Europe counterparts overnight.
EasyJet Appoints Next's John Barton as Chairman
John Barton replaces Sir Mike Rake who was in row with easyJet's founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou.
Germany's Daimler Divests Stake in Airbus Parent EADS for €2.2bn
The deal results in the carmaker's exit from aerospace activities.
Europe Car Sales Plunge 10% in March
Carmakers such as PSA Peugeot Citroen, Ford Motor and Volkswagen experience a slowdown in demand.
European Markets Gain as Investors Await UK Employment Data
Wall Street's strong gains on positive economic data help European markets to open on a higher note.
UK House Price Inflation Down at 1.9% in February
Regional disparity in property sector widens in February despite the slow down in house price inflation.
Moody's Lowers China Outlook on Slow Pace of New Leadership
Moody's has cut China's credit rating outlook to stable from positive, saying less-than anticipated progress in tackling economic risks.
European Markets Extend Losses as Growth Concerns Drag Wall Street Down
Lower commodity prices and explosions at the Boston Marathon event dragged Wall Street to record lows.
Major UK Firms Find Bank Credit Cheap and Attractive- Deloitte Poll
A Deloitte survey of CFOs contradicts with an official study that said bank lending to small businesses declined.
Asian Markets Down on Global Growth Concerns
Weak economic growth data from China and lower commodity prices have earlier dragged US stocks down to a five-month low.
Global Military Spending Down 0.5% in 2012 on US and European Defence Budget Cuts
Emerging economies such as China and Russia bucked general trend with rises in military spending.
Japan February Industrial Output Growth Revised Up to 0.6%
Yen's weakness and growing investor sentiment in the country are cited as reasons for better industrial production data.
European Markets Open Mixed After Weak China Data
China's lower-than-expected first-quarter growth adds to investors' concerns about the global economy.
China's First-Quarter GDP Growth Eases to 7.7% on Lower Industrial Output
China attributes weak growth rate to global economic tensions and domestic controls such as property cooling measures.
Asian Markets Down on Weak US Sales and China GDP Growth
China's GDP growth eases to 7.7 percent in the first quarter from 7.9 percent in the preceding quarter.
France Plans Currency Swap Line with China
The facility will encourage the use of yen in trade settlement and investment in the euro area.
