International Business News

Bharti Airtel quarterly profit down 28 percent

by ap-news on May 2 2012 9:58AM IST

Bharti Airtel quarterly profits down 28 percent on higher costs amid regulatory uncertainty

Oil hovers near $106 after mixed US supply report

by ap-news on May 2 2012 9:38AM IST

Oil hovers near $106 in Asia after mixed US energy supply report

Asia stocks up on improvement in US manufacturing

by ap-news on May 2 2012 8:18AM IST

Asian stocks up after data shows US manufacturing at its strongest pace since June

US hopes buoy markets in thin holiday trading

by ap-news on May 2 2012 7:58AM IST

Global stocks rise on US, Chinese indicators but many countries remain closed for holiday

Report: Facebook IPO set for May 18

by ap-news on May 2 2012 7:18AM IST

Facebook to launch one of largest tech initial public offerings ever on May 18, report says

Harrison's widow hopes new book fills in blanks

by ap-news on May 2 2012 5:58AM IST

George Harrison's widow Olivia hopes new multi-touch book gives new perspective on ex-Beatle

Minister: Jamaica bus company swamped by debt

by ap-news on May 2 2012 3:42AM IST

Gov't minister: Jamaica's public transportation company swamped by $127 million debt burden

Mexico: Spring breakers came despite Texas warning

by ap-news on May 2 2012 2:58AM IST

Mexico says number of spring breakers rose 7.2 percent despite travel warning issued by Texas

Bolivia's president nationalizes electrical grid

by ap-news on May 2 2012 2:58AM IST

Bolivia's president announces nationalization of electrical grid, seizing from Spanish company

Puerto Rico unit of UBS pays SEC settlement

by ap-news on May 2 2012 2:58AM IST

Puerto Rico unit of UBS Financial Services pays nearly $27M to settle SEC case

Dow Jones average hits highest mark since '07

by ap-news on May 2 2012 1:58AM IST

US stocks rise after strong manufacturing report; Dow hits highest close since 2007

US factory growth shows economy more resilient

by ap-news on May 2 2012 1:48AM IST

US economy shows resilience as manufacturing grows at fastest pace in 10 months

Stinging gas sends May Day protesters fleeing

by ap-news on May 2 2012 1:48AM IST

Activists join May Day protests across US, stinging gas in Oakland sends demonstrators fleeing

Obama ups ante on bin Laden raid from Afghanistan

by ap-news on May 2 2012 1:28AM IST

Obama in Afghanistan ups ante on bin Laden killing, Romney critical of politicization

Bolivia nationalizes electrical grid

by ap-news on May 2 2012 1:18AM IST

Bolivia's Morales announces nationalization of electrical grid