July 07, 2012

Slovenia could need a bail-out, finance minister admits

Slovenia could become the sixth eurozone nation to seek an international rescue, as the country's finance minister admitted on Thursday that a bail-out "can't be ruled out".

July 05, 2012

Eurozone's private sector hit for a fifth month

The eurozone’s woes continued as the debt crisis dragged the region’s manufacturing and services sector down for a fifth consecutive month in June.

July 04, 2012

July 03, 2012

Rio Tinto Says Euro Crisis Weighs but Sees Robust China Growth

The euro-zone crisis is slowing global economic growth for the short term but China, the world's largest consumer of many commodities, is still expected to grow at more than 8% this year, mining titan Rio Tinto PLC (RIO) said in a presentation Friday.