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Russia slams Clinton remarks
07-06 23:13
Russia hit back at US criticism of its stance on the conflict in Syria today, saying Washington's suggestion that Moscow should ``pay a price'' for helping ke...
EU officials meet Monday to talk unfinished business
07-06 22:28
Euro zone officials are cautioning against expecting any quick action from the currency bloc's finance ministers when they meet on Monday to sort out the tangle o...
Sierra Leone diamond exports dip in April
07-06 21:49
Diamond exports from Sierra Leone fell 16 percent to 34,180 carats in April compared with a month earlier, according to the Bank of Sierra Leone. Gold shipm...
European stocks slide
07-06 21:42
European stocks extended declines for a third day today. The Stoxx Europe 600 Index lost 0.6 percent to 255.43 at 2:21 p.m. in London. The equity benchmark i...
Wall Street tumbles in early trade
07-06 21:38
US stock markets sank at the opening after dismal employment data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 106.11 points, or 0.82 percent, to 12,790.56 in the ...
Britain set to open criminal probe of Libor fraud
07-06 21:18
The UK Serious Fraud Office is opening a criminal investigation into the attempted manipulation of inter-bank offered rates that led to a record fine for Bar...
Oil retreats further
07-06 21:14
Oil fell a second day in New York after US employers added fewer jobs than forecast last month while a planned meeting between labor unions and oil companies i...
Euro slides to new low in London
07-06 21:09
The euro hit a three and a half year low against the sterling, tracking a fall in the euro/dollar after lacklustre US jobs data stoked demand for safe haven curr...
Reforms before financial help for Greece, says official
07-06 20:57
There will be no further cash disbursement to Greece until euro zone ministers determine that conditions tied to its rescue programme are being met, a senior euro...
US June job gains below forecasts
07-06 20:47
Employers in the US hired fewer workers than forecast in June, showing the labor market is making scant progress toward reducing joblessness. Payrolls rose 80,...
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