Wednesday, April 7, 2010 as of 11:14 AM ET
The Middle East or Mideast is a region that encompasses Western Asia and all of or part of Northern Africa, depending on the context.
Read More at Wikipedia ›Verifone CEO Doug Bergeron on the company’s second-quarter earnings and overseas growth.
Lenovo Group Ltd. (0992.HK, LNVGY) bucked the tough times in the personal computer business with a 59% rise in fiscal fourth quarter net profit, and it said it expec...
Eni SpA (E), Italy's biggest energy company by market value, said Tuesday that a refining boom in the Middle East is putting pressure on European refiners because th...
A South Korean official said Tuesday that media reports this week that suggested South Korea would stop importing crude oil from Iran in the next couple of months re...
Qantas Airways Ltd. (QAN.AU) said Tuesday it has split its struggling international flights operation into a separate business unit, as part of a wider restructure t...
Leighton Holdings Ltd. (LEI.AU) sought Tuesday to reassure investors the Australian construction firm was positioned for growth despite the turmoil in Europe, and wa...
FBN’s Nicole Petallides on the good day for the Nasdaq despite the decline for Facebook shares.
Iraq's revenues from oil sales in April climbed to $8.79 billion, the highest the Middle Eastern country has achieved for decades, the oil ministry said in a stateme...
The chairman of Leighton Holdings Ltd. (LEI.AU) said the contractor's alliance with the Al Habtoor Group in the Middle East has become a long-term problem and that t...
Defying signs of a global slowdown, sales of mobile devices in the Middle East and Africa rose 16% in the first quarter, fueled a growing appetite for smartphones, w...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announced Tuesday that there was no inflation overall in April. This is good news, but the reasons behind it may not be so good....
High oil prices will be sustained in part through increased social spending by Middle Eastern governments in the wake of the Arab spring, Total SA (TOT) Chief Econom...
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) said Thursday global sales growth of construction and mining machinery slowed in April but was up 12% on a rolling three-month basis from a ye...
Evonik Industries AG's decision to press ahead with a Frankfurt listing as Georgian Railway pulls a planned London float highlights Europe's increasingly divided equ...
Eurasian Natural Resources Corp PLC (ENRC.LN) said Friday it has appointed two new independent non-executive board directors, and promoted another to senior independ...
London School of Economics Professor Fawaz Gerges on the state of America’s relationship with the Middle East .
Russia's largest steel producer OAO Severstal (CHMF.RS) said Thursday its first-quarter net profit was down 18% on lower realized prices and an additional allowance ...
NetApp Inc. (NTAP) on Wednesday joined a growing list of technology companies issuing bleak financial guidance, citing ongoing economic uncertainty--especially in Eu...
GRZ Energy President Anthony Grisanti on the outlook for oil prices.
Joel Kurtzman of the Milken Institute weighs in on the natural gas and oil boom.
