China Welcomes Syria Joining Chemical Arms Pact
China's Foreign Ministry said on Friday that it welcomed a decision by Syria to join the global anti-chemical…
EU Economy Chief Worried about Italy
Italy needs political stability to overcome economic difficulties and a bout of poor economic data, European Union…
Intel Upgraded to Buy with $30 Target: Jefferies
Intel Corp. INTC +1.99% was upgraded to "buy" from "hold" Friday by Jefferies, with analysts lifting the technology…
FTSE 100 Trims Weekly Gain as Miners Weigh
The U.K. benchmark stock index dropped on Friday, as mining firms moved lower along with metals prices and the…
Google’s Anti-Privacy Again Rejected in Court
It’s bad enough that Google Inc. went along with the U.S. government’s PRISM program, which secretly spied on the…
Dollar Rebounds with Fed-chief Talk in View
After trending lower for most of the week, the U.S. dollar staged a modest rebound Friday as the market digested a…
Obama to Name New Economic Advisor Friday: Report
President Barack Obama has chosen Jeffrey D. Zients as the chief White House economic advisor, an appointment which…
Gold Rout Continues, Though Some Still Bullish
Gold extended its downhill slide in electronic trading Friday, a day after the precious metal took a more than 2%…
Apple Target Cut to $425 from $450: Jefferies
Apple Inc.'s AAPL -0.77% price target was cut to $425 from $450 at Jefferies late Thursday. Analyst Peter Misek…
Egypt’s Court Acquits Suez Security Officials over 2011 Uprising Killings
An Egyptian court, convened east of Cairo, acquitted on Thursday 14 security officials and police officers being…