BANGKOK, Dec. 5, 2008 (Reuters) — Thais marked King Bhumibol Adulyadej's 81st birthday on Friday in a solemn mood, concerned for the health of the aging monarch and worried as well over Thailand's debilitating political deadlock. ... > full story
NEW DELHI, Dec. 5, 2008 (Reuters) — India acknowledged the Mumbai attacks had uncovered security lapses but Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Friday evidence showed the strike originated on a neighbor's soil, a clear reference to Pakistan. ... > full story
SINGAPORE, Dec. 4, 2008 (Reuters) — Credit Suisse and Nomura Holdings announced big job cuts on Thursday, further evidence the global financial crisis is unrelenting for an industry battered by heavy losses and weak markets. ... > full story
MILAN, Dec. 1, 2008 (Reuters) — Car makers reported tumbling sales across Asia and Europe on Monday as the recession drove buyers from showrooms and drew a warning of more gloom next year. ... > full story
MUMBAI, Nov. 30, 2008 (Reuters) — Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has appealed to India not to punish his country for last week's attacks in Mumbai, saying militants have the power to precipitate a war in the region, the Financial Times reported on Monday. ... > full story
LONDON, Nov. 28, 2008 (Reuters) — Global stocks headed toward a sixth consecutive session of gains on Friday, although European shares were weak, as investors took some comfort from government moves to stimulate a deteriorating world economy. ... > full story
BRUSSELS, Nov. 26, 2008 (Reuters) — China, angry at plans for Tibet's spiritual leader the Dalai Lama to visit Europe, has called off a summit with the European Union next Monday which may have forged a joint response to the global economic crisis. ... > full story
LONDON, Nov. 26, 2008 (Reuters) — OPEC ministers will debate a deep cut in oil supply when they meet this weekend in Cairo for urgent talks aimed at arresting a downward price spiral that sucked oil below $50 a barrel. ... > full story
LONDON, Nov. 26, 2008 (Reuters) — World stocks struggled on Wednesday, with European and Japanese markets falling, while the low-yielding Japanese yen rose as investors counted the cost of global fiscal stimulus packages to boost flagging economies. ... > full story
SINGAPORE, Nov. 25, 2008 (Reuters) — When pirates armed with little more than AK-47s and rope ladders seized a supertanker last week, they showed how simple it is to storm a ship -- a vulnerability that al Qaeda could exploit to attack the global economy. ... > full story
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Credit Suisse CEO: Steps Put Bk In Strong Position Into '09 Dec. 4, 2008 (Wall Street Journal) — Credit Suisse Group (CS) said Thursday measures to clamp down on risk and cut jobs put it in a strong position going into the new year. . . The ...
Credit Suisse suffers losses and job cuts Dec. 4, 2008 (EuroNews) — If confirmation were needed about the severity of the world credit crisis, the fallout has now hit one of Switzerland's major financial names ...
Thousands more lose investment bank jobs Dec. 4, 2008 (International Herald Tribune) — In a new wave of job cuts in European investment banking businesses, Credit Suisse announced plans Thursday to cut 5,300 jobs, or 11 percent of its ...
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