Authorities were alerted to a plot whereby Foster would skip town in his 72ft luxury motor yacht, the Next Adventure. The yacht was upgraded by an interior designer as the court hearing approached and a house was prepared for him in the Cook Islands.

Each experience is an ultimate adventure in itself. B for BUTLER. Once the preserve of the filthy rich, today butlers help ordinary mortals to live more fabulously. And they're not only confined to luxury hotels. On board a Silversea cruise ship, the …

Global Central Bankers admitted that their economic dashboards were not working; and that there was a dangerous monetary policy vacuum developing. Into this vacuum jumped the figure of Sarah Bloom Raskin; who suggested that extreme income …

The demand for halal food – food prepared according to the dietary laws based on the Holy Qu'ran – has soared by 12.6 percent between 2004 and 2010 despite the global economic crisis, and 'halal economy' seems to be slowly becoming a significant …

NEW YORK – Global equity markets fell and the dollar hit a 7-1/2-month low against the safe-haven Swiss franc on Friday as the prospect of a shutdown of U.S. government operations next week and a possible debt default several weeks later unsettled …

Co-hosted by Qatar Central Bank, the event will bring together some of the world's leading financial practitioners with a cross-section of Qatar's most prominent financiers and policy-makers, to tackle some of the key issues facing the global economy …

MANILA, Philippines – The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said it is ready to counter any impact of the still gloomy global outlook on the Philippine economy. “Amid downside risks to global economic prospects on the horizon, contingency measures are …

LONDON (Reuters) – Yet another budget showdown in Washington and yet another government crisis in Italy herald more turbulence for a global economy growing well below trend. On top of these recurrent pitfalls, banks and households in Europe are still …

In an email, Boeing said it had agreed to "implement a number of enhancements to improve the airplane's in-service reliability," and that the jet would be out of service for "a matter of days." "We are working tirelessly to provide support to Norwegian …