Euro zone economic sentiment hit an all-time low in December and German exports posted a record drop, pointing to a fast-deepening recession and piling pressure on the European Central Bank to keep cutting interest rates. The European Commission said economic sentiment in the 15 countries using the euro fell...
Read moreFirst Merkel said Germany didn’t need a new economic stimulus package. Then she said there would be no tax cuts. But on Friday, her party presented its proposal for a 50 billion euro plan, complete with lower taxes. And it comes not a moment too soon. Germany’s first economic...
Read moreBleak economic data in Europe and disappointing December retail sales figures in the United States unsettled financial markets on Thursday, strengthening the case for more government stimulus and encouraging rate cuts. The Bank of England, which cut its key interest rate to an historic low of 1.5 percent from...
Read moreMicrosoft chief executive Steve Ballmer arrived at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas with his usual optimism, but he also brings a clear sense of reality: the tech industry is in for some rough times. “The fact of the matter is, this is not a downturn, this is...
Read moreCisco will kick off the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas by announcing Eos, a hosted-software platform that allows media and entertainment companies to create, manage and grow online communities. Through Eos, Cisco has compiled technology tools and added an easy-to-use interface to make building and customising websites easy....
Read moreYahoo Inc unveiled on Wednesday a list of partners to aid its push to bring the Internet and television together, hoping their joint effort will finally connect with consumers. At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Yahoo said it has forged deals with companies including Samsung Electronics Co...
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Read moreIn the near future, the “greenness” of a gadget will have a big influence on whether consumers will buy it, suggests research published as CES begins. Consumers will soon look for more information about the environmental impact of a gadget and how it was made. Published by the Consumer...
Read moreAmid a dispute over tax cuts, German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s ruling coalition has prepared the groundwork for a new economic stimulus package designed to protect Germany from recession. A key element of the talks between Merkel’s conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) and her Social Democrat (SPD) partners was how to...
Read moreAs currencies go, the euro is still in short trousers. But where once it was dwarfed by the powerful pound, now the two currencies are rubbing shoulders. Ten years on since its birth, the euro is the strongest it has ever been. A year ago, a pound would have...
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