The European Central Bank is confronting a slow recovery and inflation that's too low as its top officials hold their monthly interest-rate meeting Thursday.   The monetary authority for...

 Unemployment in the eurozone appears to have stabilized as official figures showed the rate in November steady at a record 12.1 percent for the eighth month running.   Eurostat, the...

The Panama Canal Authority said Tuesday that it wants to end a standoff over the expansion of the canal by splitting construction costs with the international consortium that was threatening to halt...

Inflation across the eurozone dipped further below target in December, official figures showed Tuesday, in a development that may ratchet up the pressure on the European Central Bank to ease monetary...

Delta Air Lines is retiring its last DC-9s, the oldest passenger plane in the fleet of the big U.S. airlines.   Delta operated the final passenger flight from Minneapolis to Atlanta Monday...

The Consumer Electronics Association estimates that global spending on technology will slip 1 percent this year to $1.06 trillion as the lower average selling price of smartphones and tablets offsets...

Boeing machinists Narrowly approved a contract Friday that would concede some pension and health care benefits in order to secure assembly of the company's new 777X airplane for the Puget Sound...

New figures show that European banks are lending less to companies — another sign the continent's economic upswing remains less than robust.   The European Central Bank reported...

The surveys carried out by or on behalf of the Central Bank show a general deterioration of sentiment offset by a rising confidence among consumers.   The surveys were reported in the latest...

As the bells ring in the new year, and the cold morning light sweeps away the euphoria of the midnight celebrations, the question automatically is posed: where goes the world economy in the new...