Finance

Standard & Poor’s cuts Spain’s credit rating to BBB+

Standard & Poor's has cut Spain's credit rating and warned of risks to come. S&P cut Spain two notches to…

13 years ago

Deutsche Bank reports fall in profits amid eurozone debt crisis

Deutsche Bank reports a sharp fall in profits, in part due to weaker performance in investment banking during the eurozone…

13 years ago

Record number of Americans renounced their US citizenship in 2011 to avoid paying taxes

In 2011, almost 1,800 people renounced their U.S. citizenship or handed in their Green Cards and many of them said…

13 years ago

Warren Buffett reveals he has been diagnosed with early stage prostate cancer

Warren Buffett has revealed in a letter to shareholders that he has been diagnosed with early stage prostate cancer. The…

13 years ago

Apple will become world’s first trillion-dollar company, Wall Street analysts predicted

Wall Street analysts have predicted that Apple will become the world's first trillion-dollar company when its shares top $1,000 each.…

13 years ago

Allen Stanford convicted of $7 billion fraud in a Ponzi scheme

Cricket tycoon Allen Stanford has been found guilty by a court in Houston, Texas, of running a $7 billion Ponzi…

13 years ago

How much was Whitney Houston worth?

Though Whitney Houston sold more than 200 million albums - including The Bodyguard soundtrack which she earned $33million from -…

13 years ago

House built from more than a billion Euros

Irish artist Frank Buckley decided to express his anger about the property boom and bust by building a house from…

13 years ago

Kweku Adoboli, the UBS rogue trader, pleaded not guilty at Southwark Crown Court today

Kweku Adoboli, the trader who allegedly gambled away a record of $2.3 billion, has pleaded not guilty to two charges…

13 years ago

Indian teacher Parijat Saha’s shock at his $9.8 billion bank balance

Parijat Saha, a teacher from India, got the shock of his life when he checked his bank account online and…

13 years ago