March 21, 2013 | 16:09
French police on Wednesday carried out a raid on the Paris home of IMF chief Christine Lagarde in connection with a probe into her handling of a high-profile scandal when she was a government minister.
October 31, 2012 | 15:31
Air France-KLM reported on Wednesday that it had exceeded third-quarter expectations with a net profit of 308 million euros ($399 million) owing to higher passenger traffic and favourable exchange rates.
June 23, 2012 | 15:05
Vietnamese firms are urged to export more processed products to the rich European Union market.
April 03, 2012 | 08:19
Dutch electronics and medical equipment giant Philips said Monday it had completed the spin-off of its television division to Hong Kong-based LCD screen and computer maker TPV Technology.
March 30, 2012 | 09:41
Italian luxury design house Prada said Thursday its net profit soared 72.2 percent in the year ending January 2012, driven by strong retail sales especially in Asia.
November 11, 2011 | 08:56
Airbus parent company EADS announced on Thursday a six-month delay in first deliveries of its A350 long-haul jetliner but raised its earnings outlook for the year after third-quarter profits surged.
July 28, 2011 | 14:39
German industrial giant Siemens unveiled Thursday unexpected charges that pushed its third-quarter net profit 65 per cent lower than in the same period a year earlier to 501 million euros ($719 million).
May 06, 2011 | 16:53
International Airlines Group, recently formed from the merger of British Airways and Spanish carrier Iberia, announced a first-quarter net profit on Friday of 33 million euros ($48 million).
April 13, 2011 | 21:51
They claim whiter than white results but housewives got proof of price-fixing Wednesday as the makers of Ariel and Persil agreed to pay 315 million euros ($456 million) in fines for running a washing-powder cartel.
December 08, 2010 | 22:12
The European Commission imposed on Wednesday 649 million euros ($860 million ) in fines against South Korean and Taiwanese makers of LCD flat screens for running a price-fixing cartel.