corporate
Election results expected to have little effect on US economyThe Democratic party’s success in the US Congressional elections has economists and investors… 08/11/06 08:11 CET
Markets judge Severstal IPO too priceyNot a good day for Russian steel giant Severstal as its made its initial public offering of shares… 08/11/06 07:11 CET
Airbus problems leave EADS with Q3 lossEADS, parent company of troubled plane maker Airbus, has reported a third-quarter operating loss as… 08/11/06 07:11 CET
europa
EU gives Turkey deadline on CyprusThe European Union has given Turkey a mid-December deadline to open its ports to ships from Cyprus… 08/11/06 07:11 CET
Turks critical of treatment by EUThe warning from Brussels over Turkey’s EU membership comes amid rising Euroscepticism in the… 08/11/06 07:11 CET
Balkan EU hopefuls face waitThe doors to the EU look like they will remain closed to would-be members in the Western Balkans… 08/11/06 07:11 CET
world news
Chinese set for top WHO jobThe board of the World Health Organisation has nominated China’s Margaret Chan to become the new… 08/11/06 12:11 CET
Violence in Iraq continues as Americans voteIn Iraq the violence that appears to have influenced the outcome of the congressional elections has… 08/11/06 12:11 CET
Democrats sweep US election – Rumsfeld resignsThe Democrats have swept the Republicans from power in the House of Representatives and are within… 08/11/06 08:11 CET
Kyrgyzstan poised for new constitutionKyrgyzstan’s president Kurmanbek Bakiyev has been considering a compromise constitution aimed at… 08/11/06 08:11 CET
Democrats move closer to Senate majorityAfter wresting control of the House of Representatives from the Republicans, the Democrats have… 08/11/06 08:11 CET
Pelosi speaks out about Iraq warFresh from the Democrats’ House of Representatives victory, the soon-to-become first woman leader… 08/11/06 08:11 CET
Countries line up to condemn Israel over Beit Hanoun deathsIsrael’s deadliest shelling in northern Gaza in four years has drawn condemnation across Europe and… 08/11/06 07:11 CET
House to get first female speakerIf the Democrats do manage to take control of the House, then Nancy Pelosi is set to become its… 08/11/06 06:11 CET
Democrats heading for House controlThe Democrats look to have taken control of the House of Representatives in Congressional elections… 08/11/06 05:11 CET
Final TV debate for French Presidential hopefulsThe three Socialist hopefuls for next April’s French Presidential elections have held their last… 08/11/06 05:11 CET
Ortega back in power in NicaraguaNicaragua’s ex-Marxist leader Daniel Ortega has won the country’s Presidential election. With votes… 08/11/06 05:11 CET
