Markets C$ firms to 1-week high, helped by producer prices TORONTO: The Canadian dollar strengthened to its highest level in a week against the greenback on Monday, helped by a bi Published 03 Feb, 2014 10:46pm
Markets C$ firms to 1-week high, helped by producer prices TORONTO: The Canadian dollar strengthened to its highest level in a week against the greenback on Monday, helped by a bi Published 03 Feb, 2014 10:46pm
Business & Finance Canadian auto sales nudge slightly higher in January TORONTO: Canadian auto sales nudged just 0.3 percent higher in January, as imports outsold Detroit Three vehicles, but b Published 03 Feb, 2014 10:36pm
Business & Finance French auto sales pick up in January: trade data PARIS: Auto sales in France picked up in January, increasing by 0.5 percent from the figure in same month last year to 1 Published 03 Feb, 2014 10:32pm
World US cautions against Thai military coup WASHINGTON: The United States Monday warned against moves to stage a military coup in Thailand and said it was "concerne Published 03 Feb, 2014 10:17pm
Top News Winter takes a bite out of US auto sales CHICAGO: Bitter cold and massive snowstorms took a bite out of US auto sales in January, but Chrysler said Monday it ext Published 03 Feb, 2014 09:59pm
World Pollution from oil sands 2-3x higher than estimated WASHINGTON: The amount of harmful pollutants released in the process of recovering oil from tar sands in western Canada Published 03 Feb, 2014 08:33pm
Sports Warne to 'think about' England coaching job SYDNEY: Australian bowling great Shane Warne, so often the cause of England's demise, offered Monday to think about Published 02 Feb, 2014 11:53pm
World Emerging market rout may give BOJ less time than it wants TOKYO: A sharp selloff in emerging markets is playing into the hands of those in the Bank of Japan who fret a pick up in Published 02 Feb, 2014 11:10pm
World South Africa strike spreads to metalworkers JOHANNESBURG: Metalworkers at the South African operations of Anglo American Platinum are to strike over pay, the countr Published 02 Feb, 2014 08:51pm
World Teenager washed away as fierce seas lash Spain MADRID: A teenager was swept out to sea as fierce storm surges hit northern Spain on Sunday, authorities said, with wave Published 02 Feb, 2014 08:32pm
Top News 36 dead in air strikes on Aleppo: monitor BEIRUT: At least 36 people were killed Sunday in regime air strikes and aerial attacks with explosive-packed barrels on Published 02 Feb, 2014 08:18pm
World Mandela's will to be made public Monday JOHANNESBURG: The dying wishes of South Africa's anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela will be revealed on Monday, the Published 02 Feb, 2014 06:29pm
Top News Grenade attacks on Peshawar cinema kill 4: officials PESHAWAR: At least four people were killed and 31 wounded late Sunday when unidentified attackers hurled two grenades at Published 02 Feb, 2014 06:23pm
World Moody's downgrades Ukraine over escalating crisis WASHINGTON: Rating firm Moody's on Friday downgraded Ukraine's sovereign debt rating a notch, citing the country Published 31 Jan, 2014 11:43pm
Life & Style Brangelina to move to S.Africa for new film: report JOHANNESBURG: Hollywood's royal couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie will move to South Africa this year while he wor Published 31 Jan, 2014 11:40pm
Top News US stocks hit by emerging-market fears NEW YORK: Unease over emerging markets dominated a busy week of economic and corporate news, pushing stocks lower for a Published 31 Jan, 2014 11:17pm
Markets Colombia coffee sales slow as growers await subsidy news BOGOTA: Colombia's coffee farmers have slowed sales of beans while the government devises new rules for a suspended Published 31 Jan, 2014 10:34pm
Business & Finance Peru's central bank lowers commercial bank reserve requirements again LIMA: Peru's central bank is lowering reserve requirements on commercial banks for accounts denominated in the sol c Published 31 Jan, 2014 10:28pm
Markets CBOT corn ends higher in late rally, ends month up 2.8pc CHICAGO: Corn futures on the Chicago Board of Trade ended mostly higher on Friday, with the spot March contract touching Published 31 Jan, 2014 10:19pm