The meltdown in the real estate and financial markets is accomplishing what the passage of time has failed to do: giving bankruptcy lawyers more work than they can handle.

New Delhi - The collapse of major Wall Street firms is likely to result in a tightening of liquidity, adverse impact on the banking sector and a slowdown for information-technology firms that serve customers in financial sectors, analysts said Wednes...

Britain is now at "serious risk" of a full-scale recession, the British Chambers of Commerce will warn today, as a series of new indicators suggests the economy is now slowing much more quickly than had previously been thought.

The format of the new Russian government and the Kremlin administration shows that Vladimir Putin still holds the reins of the two branches of power. Why then has he agreed to such a complicated and dangerous move to the post of prime minister, a prominen

The UK economy shrank by 0.5% in the third quarter, much more than feared, according to official data yesterday which sent the pound plummeting against the US dollar and shook the London stock market.