Business
Monday, 06 February 2012 11:53
Greece's coalition government has agreed to demands to cut civil service jobs, announcing 15,000 positions would go this year, amid mounting international pressure to agree on austerity measures needed to secure major new debt agreements.
Sunday, 05 February 2012 09:58
Greece's prime minister is pressing his political allies to support a rescue package in order to avoid a government default, after his finance minister warned that just hours remain to secure a deal.
Friday, 03 February 2012 10:04
Spain's unemployment rate has hit a record high, the 4.6 million jobless figure being a rise of four per cent from December.
Friday, 03 February 2012 09:33
The United States unemployment rate fell to 8.3 per cent in January, its lowest level in nearly three years, due to an unexpected surge in hiring, according to published government data.
Thursday, 02 February 2012 10:14
Sony, Japan's ailing electronics company, has said it is heading for a bigger-than-expected 220bn yen ($2.9bn) annual loss, presenting a daunting task for incoming CEO Kazuo Hirai, who vowed to move quickly to turn things around.
Thursday, 02 February 2012 10:06
The world's largest social network has filed to raise $5bn in a much anticipated stock market flotation that would be Silicon Valley's largest-ever initial public offering, though much less than some analysts had predicted.
Thursday, 02 February 2012 09:53
The parent company of American Airlines says it needs to eliminate about 13,000 jobs, as one of the largest US airlines remakes itself under bankruptcy protection.
Tuesday, 31 January 2012 18:19
Unemployment in the eurozone has risen to the highest level since June 1998, before the euro was introduced, according to recent data.
Tuesday, 31 January 2012 09:47
All European Union countries, except Britain and the Czech Republic, have agreed to sign up to a new treaty designed to stop overspending in the eurozone and put an end to the bloc's crippling debt crisis, while also pledging to stimulate growth across the region.
Monday, 30 January 2012 12:19
Trains and public transport are paralyzed across Belgium during a day of nationwide strikes to protest austerity measures that have in part been imposed through European Union pressure.
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