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European Countries Top 2016’s Global Innovation Index

China joins the ranks of the world’s 25 most-innovative economies, while Switzerland, Sweden, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, Finland and Singapore...

Eurozone concerns spread to core economies

BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey Finds Investors Warning Of A Dip In Global Corporate Profits Investor confidence has weakened further, led by a sharp...

United Nations: Internet access is a human right

Internet access is a human right, according to a United Nations report released on Friday. "Given that the Internet has become an indispensable tool for...

Dubai Comedians head to New York for historical return of coveted...

Once the most coveted honor in American sports, the Hickok Belt™ Award is back, and the countdown begins today to the day when the...

Oil market fundamentals could ease over next five years

Oil market fundamentals could ease over the next five years, the International Energy Agency projected on Tuesday, revising down its demand forecasts through 2016 and revising up its supply projections after 2013.

Art auction house sales total US$5.7 billion in 2011

Art business, fine arts auction house Christie's on Sunday announced 2011 sales of $5.7 billion, up by 14 compared with 2010, including buyer's premium

Apple vs Samsung: $1.05 billion in damages

A sweeping victory for Apple after a US jury rules Samsung must pay $1billion in damages for copying Apple's design. Julie Noce reports.

The Aftermath of a Hurricane

New super storm called Hurricane Sandy hit the East Coast of the United States this Monday. Many towns and cities were flooded and millions...

Dubai Delivers Its Official World Expo 2020 Presentation in Paris Today

Dubai’s official presentation for World Expo 2020 bid was delivered today during the 153rd Bureau International Exhibitions General Assembly meeting in Paris. Besides the...

IMF cut its global growth outlook for 2013

The International Monetary Fund cut its global growth outlook for this year and the next one. Capital outflows are projected to further weaken emerging...

Outlook 2016: Global Growth Edges Up

Economists at Goldman Sachs have released what they believe will be the 10 biggest  of 2016. Here they are: 1. Global growth, more stable than...

Britain must convince the world of its global outlook

Three months on from the UK’s historic decision to leave the European Union, all eyes are on the UK economy. And its fate, according...

Global Growth Outlook Stabilized; What’s ahead in 2020?

Global financial conditions have improved across the world, although rising debt levels pose a future threat. An uneasy cessation of trade hostilities between...

Destroying the Young with Permanent Bailouts

The tyranny of banking deposit insurance is leading young people to hate 'the market'... Why aren't  young people protesting against bailouts? Younger adults are usually pretty...

2014 Big Idea: Return to a Normal Non-crisis Environment

The big idea for 2014 is: The final return to a normal non-crisis economic environment. Search for growth is the next step. Every year in...

Japan twin disaster may cost $300 billion

// 11,438 people are confirmed dead from the March 11 earthquake and subsequent tsunami A total of 16,541 people are still missing and about 2,873...

Emirates Airline wins prestigious Telegraph Award

Emirates confirmed its position as one of the world’s leading airlines when it was named the Favourite Long-Haul Airline at the UK Telegraph Travel Awards.

US Government unveiled open-ended steps to aid economy

On Thursday, the US Federal Reserve unveiled a series of bold and flexible steps designed to stimulate the economy. The action is expected to...