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EU In Favor Of Iran Deal
Wednesday, July 22, 2015 - 1:55pm | 364EU finance ministers met on Monday to discuss the terms of the nuclear deal agreed to by Iranian officials and Western diplomats earlier this month. The deal requires that Iran curb its nuclear development in exchange for fewer economic sanctions that have been squeezing the nation's finances for...
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What Is Alibaba's Jack Ma Doing In Paris?
Thursday, March 19, 2015 - 12:36pm | 256Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) are up on Thursday, and Jack Ma, founder and Executive Chairman, continues to meet with French leaders. But, what is he doing in Paris? The visit is contextualized in a wider European tour, which has been drawing plenty of media attention. On...
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Euro Continues Its Slide
Wednesday, June 11, 2014 - 8:09am | 334The euro headed lower in the wake of the European Central Bank’s decision to ease aggressively at its last policy meeting. The common currency traded at $1.3542 at 7:57 GMT on Wednesday morning as falling bond yields helped drive the currency lower. On Thursday last week, the ECB...