A MAN is in hospital with serious injuries after he was shot in the chest with a sawn-off shotgun, but police say it's not yet clear if the shooting was deliberate.
LISBON (AFP) - The leading private bank in Portugal, Millennium BCP, is in boardroom turmoil amid probes of its accounts by crime investigators, the central bank and stock market authorities.
BRASILIA (AFP) - Brazil is living an & quot;exceptional moment & quot; with declining unemployment and poverty, and a booming economy, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said.
Merrill Lynch, hit by huge subprime mortgage losses, says it will boost its capital by selling up to & #36;US6.2 billion worth of discounted new stock.
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Since Friday, the Dow has rallied 300 points and that strength has helped to take the Australian, New Zealand and Canadian dollars higher against both the Japanese Yen and US Dollar.Commodity prices a
In the fifth consecutive day of weakness, the British pound fell to a record low against the Euro and a 4 month low against the US dollar.With most traders out for the holidays, the trends that began
The US dollar is showing greater signs of weakness as we head into the New Year, as it lost to most of its major counterparts, except for the British Pound and the Japanese Yen. The GBP/USD is on a do
PARIS (AFP) - French luxury products group LVMH said on Monday it had bought French financial newspaper Les Echos from Britain's Pearson, owner of the Financial Times, and had agreed to sell rival title La Tribune.
Happy Holidays! At DailyFX, we always say that we are Traders First and Analysts Second. Each and every one of the Analysts on the DailyFX Team actively trade in the markets and we wanted to take th
BRUSSELS (AFP) - Aviation giant AirFrance-KLM is to buy out Belgium's VLM, a major regional airlines operating out of London City Airport, VLM said in a statement Monday.
LONDON (AFP) - More flights from London airports were cancelled Monday as airlines struggled to restore services following a day of pre-Christmas travel chaos caused by bad weather.
WASHINGTON (AFP) - US banking and brokerage titan Merrill Lynch said Monday that Temasek Holdings Pte. Ltd., a Singapore state-owned investment group, will buy a hefty 4.4 billion dollar stake in the investment firm.
FIREFIGHTERS supported by water-bombing aircraft are working to protect homes on Perth's southern outskirts as a fire burns out of control in nearby bushland.
NEW South Wales Premier Morris Iemma has paid special tribute to the State's emergency workers, as heavy rains placed communities at risk from flood waters.
LONDON (AFP) - Europe's main stock markets drifted upwards on Monday, with Frankfurt shut for the Christmas holidays, while London and Paris were set for an early lunchtime finish.
