Features By Andrew Walker
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Euro zone economies shrink for sixth straight quarter
France is in recession, while Germany's economy has expanded.
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WTO appoints new leader, but will it affect your job?
Brazil's Roberto Azevedo has been chosen to become the next leader of the World Trade Organization, he will be the first Latin American to head the international group.
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Greece keeps cutting while France looks for growth
Two European countries have come out with very different ways to tackle their economic problems.
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European Central Bank to Cyprus: Now or never
Cyprus has until Monday to come up with a new bailout package after the parliament rejected the initial plan that called for a controversial tax on the country’s bank deposits.
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Up, Up, and Away! Global stocks reach five-year high
The Dow Jones Industrial Average has hit yet another all-time high -- and the world is following suit. Global shares are at their highest level since June of 2008, thanks to strong market performance in France, Germany, the U.K., and Japan.
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EU looks to cap bankers' bonuses
EU officials have announced an agreement that would restrict the amount bankers can receive as as bonus.
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'Currency wars' on the agenda at the G20
The Group of 20 major world economies are meeting in Moscow today, and the biggest item on the agenda is global monetary policy with some countries complaining about a 'currency war.'
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Bank regulators loosen up on liquidity rule
Regulators in Basel have decided riskier assets can be used as part of a bank's emergency buffer.
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Europe struggles to prepare for the U.S. fiscal cliff
If the U.S. falls off the fiscal cliff at the end of the year, countries across the pond could also suffer the effects.
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How Europe watches American unemployment
Today the world is watching us here in the U.S. The Labor Department is about to tell us how many jobs
were created in the U.S. last month and what the new unemployment rate is. It's seen as a key indicator for the health of the U.S. economy, which is still the largest in the world.










