LISBON — Tens of thousands of people rallied in Portugal Saturday against the government's austerity measures, protest organisers said, amid projections that the economic situation was far worse than expected.
The European Union this week publishes results of stress tests on Europe's embattled banking sector amid a dangerous phase in the eurozone debt crisis that threatens to engulf Italy and Spain.
President Barack Obama said Friday the US economy has "a long way to go" towards a strong recovery, after the government released weak jobs figures showing unemployment crept up to 9.2 percent.
NAIROBI (AFP) – Investing $40 billion annually in the forest sector is needed for the world to transition into a low carbon, resource-efficient green economy, according to a UN report released here Sunday.
NAIROBI – Investing $40 billion annually in the forest sector is needed for the world to transition into a low carbon, resource-efficient green economy, according to a UN report released here Sunday.
MADISON, Wisconsin (Reuters) - A Wisconsin judge on Thursday voided a controversial Republican-backed law restricting the collective bargaining rights of public sector unions.
