The Gherkin sold to Brazilian billionaire Joseph Safra for £726m
London iconic skyscraper The Gherkin has been sold to Brazilian billionaire Joseph Safra, the world's 46th and Brazil’s 2nd richest person, for £726 million...
Ruble surges after central bank frees Russian currency
The Russian ruble surged by 3.6% in midday trading after the Bank of Russia abandoned its daily controls on the value of the currency...
Update 1 – Royal Bank to test ‘pay with your wrist’ technology
Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is going to pilot test a ‘pay with your wrist’ technology called Nymi which identifies the customer’s unique heartbeat...
Serco profit warning sends shares crashing
Serco Group plc., a British outsourcing multinational company, issued its fourth profit warning this year on Monday, which sent shares crashing and wiping off...
CBI urges government action to boost earnings and productivity
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) called on the Government on Monday to raise the National Insurance threshold and expand free childcare to toddlers...
Asian stocks rise on US job growth and Chinese exports
Asian stocks rose on Monday morning after news of steady US job growth and Chinese exports exceeding expectations.
Hong Kong's Hang Seng gained 1.7 percent to...
Rogers offering US wireless roaming for $5 per day
Rogers Communications Inc. will be providing a service that will allow Canadians to use their wireless data and call plans while in the US...
Eurozone’s slowdown is self-inflicted, says ECB board member Benoît Coeure
The Eurozone’s economy is at risk of sliding into a self-fulfilling loss of growth momentum, Benoît Coeure, Executive Board Member of the European Central...
New York’s $1.4 billion Fulton Center opens, Manhattan’s next great public space
The Fulton Center, New York City's biggest subway hub, is opening in lower Manhattan on Monday, providing a major link between the new World...
Canadian PM Harper in Beijing raising concerns with Chinese president Xi Jinping
Canadian prime minister, Stephen Harper, was in talks with Chinese president Xi Jinping in Beijing Sunday. The visit generated around $2.5 billion in business...