Author : EW News Desk Team

With summer vacation season fast approaching, the folks over at Facebook have decided to compile a list of the world's most popular cities and landmarks to visit -- according...

Credit ratings agency Moody’s yesterday downgraded 15 of the world’s largest financial institutions, citing significant exposure to the volatility and risk of outsized losses inherent to their capital market...

Greece’s equity market is “no longer in line with developed markets' size requirements”, said index provider MSCI Inc on Thursday, with the country now set to face a review...

In 2008, toxic subprime mortgages triggered a full-scale financial crisis in the United States and while the economy is moving towards a slow recovery, America’s housing market is still...

Tax collectors in Indonesia will soon be trading their office wear for military fatigues, reported the Financial Times on Thursday, after the finance ministry announced plans to send 32,000...

The number of high net worth individuals, or multi-millionaires, in Asia Pacific outnumbered those in North America for the first time last year, boosted by a sharp increase in...

Marijuana smokers in Uruguay will soon be able to purchase the drug directly from their government, reported the Associated Press on Wednesday, with authorities set to pass a bill...

 The Japanese parliament has passed a bill that would allow government guarantees on Iranian oil imports, effectively bypassing EU-led sanctions aimed at forcing Tehran to abandon its nuclear enrichment...

Torn apart by a decade of war and destruction, Afghanistan is appealing for $7 billion in foreign aid each year over the next decade to grow its economy. In...

The price of lithium, the lightest conductive metal on the periodic table, has tripled since 2000, said Bloomberg News on Wednesday, with the lithium market now worth approximately $1...