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IHT to be rebranded International New York Times

Tuesday, 26 February 2013, 06:37 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The International Herald Tribune, one of the most enduring brands in journalism history, is getting a new name: The International New York Times.   The rebranding of the 125-year-old paper...

UK argues downgrade shows need for austerity

Monday, 25 February 2013, 19:12 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The British government attempted Monday to cast as good a light as possible on the loss of the country's cherished triple-A credit rating, arguing it showed the need to press ahead with austerity...

Bank of Greece: Output down 20.1 percent

Monday, 25 February 2013, 14:24 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The recession in Greece has cut output by 20.1 percent between 2008 and 2012, but the country's economy is "clearly improving" after avoiding the dangers of a default and euro exit, the...

LG aims to raise smartphone sales by 52 percent

Monday, 25 February 2013, 11:29 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

LG Electronics Inc. is aiming to raise its smartphone sales by 52 percent this year as it makes a shift from basic phones to high-end devices following years of struggle.   The Korean...

FinanceMalta 6th Annual Conference

Monday, 25 February 2013, 11:06 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

FinanceMalta, the public-private partnership set up to promote Malta's international financial services sector, have announced that the 6th Annual Conference is being held in Malta on 26th April...

Huawei reveals 'fastest smartphone in the world'

Monday, 25 February 2013, 07:55 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Huawei, a Chinese company that recently became the world's third-largest maker of smartphones, calls its new flagship product "the fastest smartphone in the world" and wants to use it to...

Why investors are wary of Italy's elections

Sunday, 24 February 2013, 07:49 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Investors are keeping a wary eye on Italy as the country heads to the polls Sunday and Monday to elect a new parliament. They fear that a new government and prime minister could weaken or scrap the...

Microsoft lapse cause outages in Azure service

Saturday, 23 February 2013, 09:10 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

    Microsoft unwittingly let an online security certificate expire Friday, triggering a worldwide outage in an online service that stores data for a wide range of business...

EU says eurozone economy to shrink again in 2013

Friday, 22 February 2013, 14:25 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The European Union predicted Friday that the economy of the 17 member countries that use the euro will shrink again in 2013 even though it will see its fortunes improve in the second half of the...

Germany posts 2012 budget surplus

Friday, 22 February 2013, 09:57 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

    The Federal Statistical Office says Germany posted a better-than-expected budget surplus in 2012 despite a contraction in the fourth quarter as Europe's largest economy...

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