By IBTimes AU
On Tuesday, Saudi Arabia added six new cases of the SARS-like novel coronavirus in its Eastern Province, where two of those infected were hospital healthcare workers, immediately creating anxieties that hospitals are no longer even safe places to go to in times of medical distress. (May 15)
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RYANAIR, INFECTION, LONDON
By Reuters UK
MADRID/LONDON, May 14 (Reuters/IFR) - Spain's government and some of its top firms tapped into rising interest among domestic and foreign investors for bonds from weaker euro zone economies on Tuesday, issuing bumper levels of debt at sharply lower rates. (May 15)
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BNP PARIBAS, GOLDMAN SACHS, ELECTIONS, EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK, INVESTMENT, LONDON
By Reuters UK
MADRID/LONDON, May 14 (Reuters/IFR) - Spain's government and some of its top firms took advantage of falling borrowing costs to gear up their debt programmes, tapping into rising interest among investors for bonds from weaker euro zone economies. (May 15)
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BNP PARIBAS, ELECTIONS, EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK, LONDON
By IBTimes UK
First-quarter operating loss rises to €278m from €249m a year ago. (May 10)
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BOEING 787
By Reuters UK
Qatar has approached International Airlines Group <ICAG.L> <ICAG.MC>, the owner of British Airways and Iberia, with an informal offer to become the company's largest shareholder by buying the 12 percent stake held by Spain's nat... (May 08)
By Reuters UK
London's Heathrow Airport must cut the fees it charges airlines to reduce the substantial market power it has built up, the industry's regulator said on Tuesday, in a move which could lead to lower air fares for travellers. (Apr 30)
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DUBAI, INVESTMENT, LONDON
By Reuters UK
The FTSE 100 fell for a third straight session on Friday as investors began to anticipate a set of disappointing U.S. employment data and while concerns over bird flu hit shares in airlines. (Apr 05)
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FTSE, CMC MARKETS, BIRD FLU
By Reuters UK
The FTSE 100 closed sharply higher on Monday as a return of M&A fervour, after heavyweight Vodafone was reported to be the subject of a multi-million pound breakup bid, helped propel shares back towards 2013 highs. (Apr 03)
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FTSE, INVESTMENT
By Comsec
Early trade on Wednesday has seen an improved tone compared to recent days. Investors have chosen to focus on the improved economic readings from the US in the last 24 hours rather than lingering European concerns. (Mar 27)
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GERMANY, TWITTER, FACEBOOK, AUSTRALIA