Leader: A cheer for European Parliament Elections
Thursday, 24 April 2014, 11:35
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Freedom House’s “Freedom in the World 2014” report indicates that for the eighth consecutive year global political rights and civil liberties have declined around the world. Their...
Companies continue to beat estimates
Thursday, 24 April 2014, 10:59
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
US stocks slipped on Wednesday following six days of gains. However, the highlights of the day centered around reported earnings by Apple, Facebook, Boeing and Delta Air Lines. Apple reported an...
RBNZ hikes rate to 3%, lifts the Kiwi
Thursday, 24 April 2014, 09:15
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Wall Street closed slightly in the red, easing after a series of positive daily performances and also due to risk aversion trades motivated by earning releases coming from tech companies....
Obama offering Japan security, economic assurances
Thursday, 24 April 2014, 05:54
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
President Barack Obama is seeking to reassure Japanese leaders Thursday that he can deliver on his security and economic pledges to Asia even as the crisis in Ukraine demands U.S. attention and...
Government records €34.4 million surplus in Q4 2013
Wednesday, 23 April 2014, 11:21
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
In the last quarter of 2013, the General Government recorded a surplus of €34.4 million, the NSO said. During October-December 2013, total revenue stood at €885.3 million, an...
A year of growth and profitability for IHI
Wednesday, 23 April 2014, 10:21
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
IHI results for last year highlight a year of growth and profitability despite sluggish economic conditions in many of the countries in which the company owns and operates its five star...
Aussie slips as CPI surprises lower
Wednesday, 23 April 2014, 09:22
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The Aussie suffers against most of the other major currencies and is attracting the largest sell off so far this morning. In Australia Q1 CPI came short of expectations as it slipped to 0.6% from an...
Finalists named in Bloomberg European city contest
Wednesday, 23 April 2014, 06:47
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Amsterdam wants to create an online game to get unemployed young people engaged in finding jobs across Europe. Schaerbeek, Belgium, envisions using geothermal mapping to give households personalized...
Diet Kinnie glams up with Accessorize
Tuesday, 22 April 2014, 19:26
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Diet Kinnie has teamed up with the internationally renowned brand Accessorize to offer consumers an exciting promotion this spring. Limited-edition packaging of Diet Kinnie bottles have...