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China industrial output disappoints economists The latest figures for China's industrial output are unmatched by any large Western economy. But analysts are disappointed nonetheless, viewing...

German exports smash yet another record An increase in geopolitical tensions has not stopped German exports from rising steadily, fresh figures for October have shown....

Oil prices plunge after OPEC leaves output stable The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has decided not to reduce oil production, despite a huge...

Symantec Is Laying Off 2,000 Employees As It Splits In Half Symantec, the security software company that announced plans to split in half last month,...

German Industrial Production Comes In Weak Industrial production was up 1.4% in September, below expectations. That doesn't make up for even half of the previous month's...

Everyone wants to work in tech these days — especially for big-name companies like Google, Apple, Microsoft, and Facebook. In fact, these tech giants topped...

In a glittering ceremony replete with movers and shakers, Forbes Middle East on Wednesday unveiled its pick for the top 200 most powerful Arab...

Once again, Europe is the sick man of the global economy. The ECB is opening the money channels, and the IMF wants more investment....

Should Private Banks change tacks? First of all, to many of first-generation emerging market business owners, there is no such thing as “private” wealth. Typically,...

8th Annual Middle East Hospitality Expansion Congress In brief: The summit will bring together Middle East's leading hoteliers including hotel owners, operators, architects, designers, government...