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Amazon Web Services Targets Growing Public Sector Demand for Cloud Computing
Brian Matsubara of AWS says firm has separate sales team drumming up public sector business.
BoE Hints at Rate Hikes on Surprise UK Jobs Growth
Latest MPC minutes show BoE thinks unemployment is falling faster than expected
European Markets Down as Investors Await ECB Bank Stress Test Details
ECB will put out stress test details throughout the day.
Asian Markets Down on Profit Taking After Weak US Jobs Report
Market players expect the US Federal Reserve to defer its planned QE taper.
European Markets Outside UK Open Lower Ahead of Key US Jobs Data
American economy expected to have created 185,000 new jobs in September.
Minnesota's Minneapolis-Saint Paul: The US Economic Icon [VIDEO]
Minneapolis-Saint Paul region's GDP is slightly larger than that of Ireland and Portugal
Asian Markets Mixed in Lacklustre Trade Ahead of US Jobs Report
Economists forecast America to have created 185,000 new jobs in September.
UK Technology Sector Leads the Way on Jobs Growth
Job hiring trends in tech over last 10 years consistently outpaced those of other sectors.
BoE's Ben Broadbent: Rates Could Rise and Not Hurt Economic Recovery
Broadbent hints the BoE could hike rates sooner than expected but it would not penalise first time homebuyers
BoE's Spencer Dale: Interest Rates Could 'Conceivably' Rise In 2014
Bank of England's chief economist Dale said rates could rise due to improving economy
Empty Stomachs: A Tale of Two London Trussell Trust Food Banks
The Trussell Trust says it has seen 355,985 people receive emergency packets from the charity's food banks between April and September 2013.
How Vladimir Putin and his Homophobic Henchmen are Brainwashing the Russian People
Russia's homophobia problem is assuming ever more nightmarish proportions, says Larry Poltavtsev.
BoE's Spencer Dale: Don't Overreact to UK Growth by Expecting Sudden Base Rate Hike
Bank of England Chief Economist cautions on markets making too much of better than expected UK GDP data.
Russians are the Most Well Educated: UK Ranked Seventh
Russia is the most educated country in the world, followed by Canada, Japan, Israel, United States, Korea, UK, New Zealand, Finland and Australia.
UK Youth Unemployment Falls as Economy 'Moves Out of the Slow Lane'
The ONS said there were 1,000 more 16 to 24 year olds in work over the last three months.
Bankers Face 'Global Health Crisis' as Working Conditions Worsen
Barclays' Hector Sants signed off for stress while Lloyds' António Horta-Osório took time off in the past.
European Markets Outside Italy Trade Lower on US Debt Default Fears
US lawmakers have less than 24 hours to raise the government's debt limit.
European Banks Pay ECB Back Billions in Loans
Figures from the ECB shows banks are repaying emergency loans ahead of schedule
UK Sees Jobs Boost as OECD Lags Behind Pre-Crisis Levels
Britain's employment rises, according to OECD figures.
'Demoralised Workforce': UK Young Pessimistic About Job Prospects
Totaljobs.com says that the UK job market is still very competitive, particularly for young people.
UK Wage Squeeze: Sticky Inflation Holds at 2.7%
Office for National Statstics shows real pay cut continues in September as CPI inflation holds steady.
South African Adventure: Mandela Statue Causing Ructions in Apartheid's Birthplace - but Not Among Afrikaners
Members of ANC Youth League believe statue of Madiba is scandalous waste of money, despite its positive message.
American Prisoner Dies in Egyptian Police Cell
Retired army officer James Henry committed suicide after being held for six weeks, say local police.
UK Construction Sector Builds Workforce as Housebuilding Boosts Job Demand
Exclusive research: Careerbuilder.co.uk says trend of hiring in the industry will continue into New Year.
Canada's Unemployment Rate Hits Five Year Low as Youth Joblessness Falls
Statistics Canada says employment in finance, insurance and real estate rose.
Dinner with Prime Minister Ivica Dacic: Can Serbia Overcome Being a 'Leper' to Turn Around the Economy?
Serbia is on the cusp of revolutionising its economy but can it shake-off the past political problems?
Greek Youth Unemployment Hits 55% as Labour Market Buckles
The country's data service Elstat says the total amount of jobless Greek people reached 27.6% in July.
Greek Unemployment Rises To 27.6 Pct In July
Greece's unemployment rate rose to 27.6 percent in July - from a downwardly revised 27.5 percent in June - data by the country's statistics service (ELSTAT) showed on Thursday (October 10).
Fed Reserve Chair Nominated Janet Yellen Declares She Will Focus On Job Creation
Yellen expected to continue Ben Bernanke's asset buying programme and be a safe pair of hands
Janet Yellen New Fed Chief: the World's Most Powerful Banker
President Obama will tip Yellen for top position later today.