Tech news Europe venture capital start-up funding plunges 27% over Brexit concerns Ghada Ismail Jul 23, 2016 0 European venture capital (VC) funds raised a record amount of money in the first half of 2016, but the amount of…
forex news Pound sterling outlook darkens as first signs of Brexit fallout emerge Yomna Yasser Jul 23, 2016 0 The pound’s recent resilience may prove short-lived as data showed the first indications that the U.K. economy may…
forex news Dollar records four-month high as strong U.S. data contrast UK, euro zone weakness Yomna Yasser Jul 23, 2016 0 The dollar index surged to a more than four-month high on Friday as positive U.S. data and weak readings from…
Banks ECB leaves rates on hold amid concerns for Europe’s banks Yomna Yasser Jul 21, 2016 0 Central banks were in focus Thursday after European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi discussed the Brexit…
Industry & Trade Brexit shock not good for anybody; says Unilever CEO Yomna Yasser Jul 21, 2016 0 The head of consumer goods giant Unilever has told CNBC on Thursday that the U.K.'s decision to leave the European…
World Europe stocks hold gains before ECB, euro surges Yomna Yasser Jul 21, 2016 0 European stocks traded near a four-week high on Thursday and the euro strengthened before the European Central…
Egypt News UK new foreign minister gets Egypt and Turkey mixed up at press conference Yomna Yasser Jul 21, 2016 0 British New Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson appeared to make the first of his trademark gaffes in his new job on…
International News Merkel accepts Britain’s decision to delay leaving EU aya salah Jul 21, 2016 0 Germany and Britain agreed Wednesday that Prime Minister Theresa May needed time to prepare for talks to leave the…
World FTSE 100 ends above 6,700 for first time in 2016 Yomna Yasser Jul 20, 2016 0 U.K. stocks surged on Wednesday, sending the FTSE 100 to its highest close since August last year, aided by gains…
World European stocks near 1-month high, but miners drop into the red Yomna Yasser Jul 20, 2016 0 European stocks edged up Wednesday, hovering near their strongest levels in four weeks, but mining stocks were…