Posts tagged with the keyword: ‘reuters’

Saleh keeps Yemenis guessing with talk of step-down (Reuters)

Saleh keeps Yemenis guessing with talk of step-down 
    (Reuters)

Reuters - Yemen’s President Ali Abdullah Saleh suggested Saturday that within days he would step down, a promise he has made three times already this year, and analysts said it was yet another stalling tactic.[Read more...]

Snipers slow government attack on Gaddafi hometown (Reuters)

Snipers slow government attack on Gaddafi hometown 
    (Reuters)

Reuters - Transitional Libyan government forces swept into Sirte on Saturday in one of the biggest assaults yet on Muammar Gaddafi’s hometown, but had to seek cover when they drew fire from his diehard loyalists.[Read more...]

Banks ‘must show they can pay their way in the world’

Banks ‘must show they can pay their way in the world’

In his speech at Mansion House, the Chancellor will call for the need to ‘bullet-proof’ the banking system to ensure its survival in any new crisis. Photo: REUTERS By Robert Winnett, Deputy Political Editor [...]

Montenegro v England: five things we learned from Fabio Capello’s side’s draw in Podgorica

Montenegro v England: five things we learned from Fabio Capello’s side’s draw in Podgorica

In form: Ashley Young celebrates after opening the scoring for England in their final Euro 2012 qualifer against Montenegro on Friday night Photo: REUTERS By Alan Smith 11:35PM BST 07 Oct 2011 [...]

Nobel honors African, Arab women for peace (Reuters)

Nobel honors African, Arab women for peace 
    (Reuters)

Reuters - Declaring women’s rights vital for world peace, the Nobel Committee awarded its annual Peace Prize Friday to three indomitable female campaigners against war and oppression — a Yemeni and two Liberians, including that country’s president.[Read more...]

Europe hopes, data lift stocks for week (Reuters)

Europe hopes, data lift stocks for week 
    (Reuters)

Reuters - After nearly falling into a bear market, U.S. stocks finished the week higher on Friday, building gains on encouraging jobs data and hopes that Europe was dealing with its debt crisis.[Read more...]

Wall Street drops after Fitch downgrades Spain (Reuters)

Wall Street drops after Fitch downgrades Spain 
    (Reuters)

Reuters - Stocks fell on Friday after ratings agency Fitch downgraded Spain’s credit rating, unsettling investors already worried ahead of a European summit on Sunday that is aimed at shoring up the region’s financial sector.[Read more...]

Stock indexes fall as investors pocket gains (Reuters)

Stock indexes fall as investors pocket gains 
    (Reuters)

Reuters - The S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell on Friday as traders pocketed gains after encouraging U.S. economic data and on bets Europe will shore up its banking system.[Read more...]

Wall Street set to jump after payrolls data (Reuters)

Wall Street set to jump after payrolls data 
    (Reuters)

Reuters - Stocks were set to open higher on Friday, extending a three-day rally after more jobs were created than expected in September, helping to ease concerns the economy was heading back into recession.[Read more...]

European stocks rise ahead of U.S. jobs data (Reuters)

European stocks rise ahead of U.S. jobs data 
    (Reuters)

Reuters - European stocks rose on Friday and the euro clung to gains from a 2-cent rally after euro zone policymakers moved to shore up struggling banks and fend off a financial crisis, while markets positioned for U.S. employment data due later.[Read more...]

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