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Rosy data fail to brighten prospects

[2015-02-10 07:53]

The job market remains a frustrating place for America's 9 million unemployed - perhaps more so as hiring has accelerated along with job postings.

Flying yogurt for US army buoys airlines amid port crisis

[2015-02-10 07:53]

The US military ordered yogurt and cottage cheese flown to forces in Japan and South Korea last month as a labor dispute began jamming up West Coast ports.

Ethiopia bets on large-scale projects in drive for industrial power

[2015-02-10 07:53]

Chinese workers mingle with Ethiopians putting the finishing touches to a metro line that cuts through Addis Ababa, one of a series of grand state infrastructure projects that Ethiopia hopes will help it mimic Asia's industrial rise.

HSBC admits to failings at Swiss arm

[2015-02-10 08:10]

British bank HSBC Holdings Plc admitted failings by its Swiss subsidiary, in response to media reports it helped wealthy customers dodge taxes and conceal millions of dollars of assets.

Legal eagles spreading their wings

[2015-02-09 07:45]

As Chinese companies become more deeply involved in Africa and hire more local subcontractors and employees, they are starting to seek out legal advice more often on their projects, legal experts say.

Nigeria deals seen by end of the year

[2015-02-09 07:45]

Nigerian companies will become acquisition targets by the end of 2015 as foreign investors seek to take advantage of a slump in equity valuations caused by the falling oil price, according to law firm Baker & McKenzie.

Wanda shows that it is on the ball

[2015-02-09 07:45]

So the European Central Bank plans to inject about 1 trillion euros ($1.14 trillion) in order to reflate the persistently sluggish eurozone economy.

Opening the tap a little ensures further reforms

[2015-02-09 07:45]

The timing that the People's Bank of China chose for lifting the credit supply says a lot about Chinese leaders' economic concerns.

New terminal a model of international cooperation

[2015-02-09 07:45]

What happens when different companies from different parts of the world, used to using different standards, get together to build a major expansion and upgrade to one of Africa's premier airports?

Born in the year of the sheep

[2015-02-07 07:40]

Legend has it that people with the sheep as their zodiac sign will lead difficult lives. 10 "sheep" sound off on the superstition and the quality of their lives.

'Curse' of the sheep Year-Really?

[2015-02-07 07:40]

Chinese legend says that people born in the Year of the Sheep will have a difficult life, because sheep are often eaten by humans.

Anbang plans acquisitions around world

[2015-02-06 07:46]

CEO Wu also reveals moves to list in many nations over the next decade

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