(RTTNews) - During early European deals on Wednesday, the euro showed mixed trading against its major counterparts. While the euro recovered early Asian session's loss against the dollar the franc, it remained down against the pound.

Downtown businesses and hotel owners are heralding the return of a music industry trade show next month that's expected to boost the Nashville economy with a multimillion- dollar impact at a time when local consumers are spending less.

ISLAMABAD (July 10 2008): Pakistan annual trade deficit for 2007-08 closed at $20.745 billion, which is 52.92 percent more over $13.563 billion for 2006-07 because of food import bill and steep increase in prices of crude oil in the global market.

BRUSSELS, Belgium – 04/25/08 – European Union-based businesses are cautiously optimistic about the economic future amid increasing uncertainties, according to a recent survey conducted by BusinessEurope, the umbrella organization of European business

Sept. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Manufacturing in the U.S. contracted in August for the first time in three months as companies slowed production in the face of weakening consumer spending and high commodity costs.