JetBlue Airways said Tuesday that it plans to further expand its service at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport with two new international routes.
Small and medium-sized businesses in the Caribbean looking for help on how to better manage their enterprises can now get some free advice courtesy of Scotiabank and the Inter-American Investment Corporation, a multilateral financial institution.
A British marine hose manufacturer has agreed to plead guilty to conspiring to fix prices and rig bids of marine hose sold in the United States and elsewhere.
Cruise lines, navigating a dreadful economy and tight-fisted consumers, are rolling out a bounty of bargain fares to fill their ships.
Pirates fire shots at Oceania Cruises' Nautica in a dangerous stretch off North Africa.
Malaquías Gaspar left his farm village in southern Mexico when the economy soured in the mid-1990s. He headed north illegally and found the proverbial better opportunity in South Florida, where he made a decent living by picking fruit and building homes.
British Sky Broadcasting Group applied on Friday for permission to appeal a court ruling that would force the company to reduce its 17.9 percent stake in television broadcaster ITV because it breaks competition laws.
The presidents of Brazil and Russia agreed Wednesday that Russia will host a summit of the world's four leading emerging market nations next year.
British furniture chain MFI said Wednesday the company had failed and was going into administration, citing the continuing pressure on Britain's battered housing market. MFI Group said it was suffering from ''severe cash flow pressure'' as a result of the general deterioration in the market for home furnishings which has led to failure of key suppliers.
A trade dispute is eroding Turkey's already fading interest to join the European Union, as the debate over EU restrictions on exports of a little-known mineral takes on unexpected political significance.
China announced its biggest interest rate cut in 11 years on Wednesday to spur private borrowing and support a multibillion-dollar stimulus package to boost slowing economic growth.
Ireland's government unveiled a sweeping plan Wednesday designed to slash its costs and reverse more than a decade of boom-fueled excess.
China announced its biggest interest rate cut in 11 years on Wednesday to spur private borrowing and support a multibillion-dollar stimulus package to boost slowing economic growth.
Russian President Dimitry Medvedev says he wants bilateral trade with Brazil to double ``in the next few years.'' Russia's ITA-Tass news agency says Medvedev told Russian and Brazilian businessmen on Tuesday that he wants trade between the two countries to increase to $10 billion.
The financial crisis has failed to dim consumer expectations in Germany, where workers' income outlook has improved.
Buffeted by labor unrest, Alitalia on Monday said it will make 'substantial' reductions in the number of flights for two weeks starting Wednesday.
Polish oil refiner Lotos denied Monday it is facing bankruptcy as it sought to calm investors unnerved by a UniCredit analyst report which said the company is likely to collapse.
Greenpeace is urging the European Union to ban genetically modified crops from being used in food sold in the bloc. The environmental group says genetically modified organisms, or GMOs, pose ''unpredictable risks'' to both consumers and the environment.
A state court convicted a former Siemens AG executive and former independent labor leader Monday for involvement in a 30.3 million-euro ($38 million) scheme to manipulate union influence over Germany's largest industrial company.
FALLING SOYBEAN PRICES HAVE BRAZILIAN FARMERS WORRIED
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