The global economic fragility appears to have helped unite the financial G20 in a fight against tax avoidance and to seek balanced stimulation of global growth while reducing local deficit. The meeting in Moscow paved the way for the G20 heads of state …

“These losses could just be the cost of doing business or they could be a major new risk for companies and nations as these illicit acquisitions damage global economic competitiveness and undermine technological advantage," the report said. McAfee …

The single-currency area, which makes up about 20 percent of the global economy, has been shrinking since the fourth quarter of 2011. Petr Zemcik, director of European economics at Moody's Analytics in London, is penciling in marginal growth in the …

Another month, another listless set of business surveys is likely to show this week just how much the euro zone economy still has to do to get over its debilitating debt and banking crisis. An index based on a poll of purchasing managers across the 17 …

A crucial asset in a global economy. Local leaders recognize the value of having a customs officer at New River Airport facility. EDITORIALS. Read more editorials from The Roanoke Times on our editorials page. Join the discussion about issues affecting …

China's impact on the global economy and its recent financial reform are some of the focuses of the meeting of finance ministers and central bankers from the world's 20 biggest economies. On Saturday, China further liberated lending interest rates for …

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan, has recorded a huge victory for his ruling coalition in the upper house elections today. He has all but cemented his grip on power paving a clear path to the most stable government Japan has seen since 2006.

A phenomenal expansion of central bank balance sheets has taken place in the aftermath of the global financial crisis, as central banks have aggressively pursued several types of unconventional monetary policy measures. In virtually all cases, it has …

General Electric Co on Friday unveiled a surprise jump in its backlog of orders for dishwashers, X-ray machines and scores of other industrial products, boosting the conglomerate's shares and stoking hopes for gains in manufacturing around the world.