15 October 2008, 7:25 am
Oct. 15 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks fell for the first time in three days after U.S. retail sales tumbled and U.K. unemployment climbed to the highest in almost two years, heightening concern economies are slipping into recession.... read more
15 October 2008, 7:22 am
Oct. 15 (Bloomberg) -- European 10-year government bonds fell, reversing earlier gains. The yield on the German bund, Europe's benchmark government bond, rose 1 basis point to 4.12 percent by 3:01 p.m. in London, after declining to 4.07 percent earlier.... read more
15 October 2008, 6:51 am
Oct. 15 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks fell for the first time in three days after U.S. retail sales declined more than forecast and Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Janet Yellen said the world's largest economy is already in a recession.... read more
15 October 2008, 6:01 am
European central banks continued Wednesday to offer overnight liquidity to markets. The European Central Bank put up $100 billion. Some 70 bidders responded with requests for more than $120 billion.... read more
15 October 2008, 5:29 am
Oct. 15 (Bloomberg) -- European car sales fell for the fifth consecutive month in September, the longest stretch since 2005, as higher fuel prices and financial-market turmoil reduced demand for General Motors Corp.... read more
15 October 2008, 5:03 am
European low-cost carrier Ryanair said it plans to end its contract with online travel agency Expedia Inc. next month, saying Expedia has failed to make payments according to the pair's contract terms.... read more