More CO2 escapes from rivers and streams globally than all lakes
About five times more carbon dioxide (CO2) escapes from the world's rivers and streams per year than from all its lakes.
The finding comes from...
Lagarde negligence investigation
Will a Christine Lagarde negligence investigation allow the head of the International Monetary Fund to continue for the rest of her term, which ends...
Australian economic outlook improved
June’s Australian economic outlook improved, with the country’s Leading Economic Index rising by 0.4% and its Coincident Economic Index increasing by 0.2%, says The...
Virgin Australia losses triple
Virgin Australia posted a A$355.6 million ($332.6 million) after-tax loss for the full year, more than three times last year’s A$98.1 million loss. The...
Russia Ukraine gas deadline for June 2nd
A Ukraine gas deadline for June 2nd has been imposed by Russian gas giant Gazprom. If Ukraine does not pay up in advance, natural...
Huge Ryanair profit jump raises forecast
A Ryanair profit jump of 152% to €197 million in the Q1 2014 compared to €78 million in the same quarter last year triggered...
UK receives risky mortgages warning from IMF
Although there are few credit-led bubble signs, the UK has received a risky mortgages warning from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its “United...
India GDP growth 4.6% in Q1 2014
India GDP growth of +4.6% for the first quarter of 2014 (the fourth quarter of India’s financial year) was the same as in the...
Most expensive cities in the world, Singapore top spot
Singapore is the most expensive city in the world for living in, says the Economist Intelligence Unit after assessing 131 cities across the globe.
People...
Mexico car exports rising rapidly
Mexico car exports to the United States will soon replace Japan for second place, according to IHS Automotive.
Currently, Canada is the largest car exporter...