Women on boards: Quotas drive numbers but they don't change cu...

A Chinese-European dispute over solar-panel imports is threatening to escalate into a global trade war, and Washington is scrambling to help negotiate a settlement. The Obama Administration has begun talks on the issue with the European Union and ...

Dozens of migrant domestic workers are being trafficked over the Lebanese border into Syria every month, despite the war raging there and official bans by Syria and several major source countries against bringing in new labor, officials from the ...

News of an insulin quota made a mother with diabetes anxious. The insulin shots now available came with thicker and more painful needles. After a week of desperately searching pharmacy after pharmacy, a concerned uncle could only buy a critical ...

New Delhi, May 18: Haryana Friday agreed to release raw water from its quota in Yamuna to Delhi which is reeling under shortage of water due to a breach in the upper Ganga canal in Uttar Pradesh.Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda agreed to ...

* Threat in response to "unsustainable" fishing quotas * Sanctions could also include EU ban on herring imports * Move (NasdaqGS: MOVE - news) raises likelihood of sanctions in mackerel dispute BRUSSELS, May 17 (Reuters) - The European Union is ...

Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew urged Congress to fulfill a U.S. pledge to reinforce the war chest of the International Monetary Fund, saying the lender has helped mitigate financial crises from the Middle East to Europe. When financial instability ...

The post World War II global trading system has always favored the mercantilist nations, but the GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade) and its World Trade Organization (WTO) successor were always more or less controlled by free trading ...

Lately, many high-income earners, including lawyers, doctors, businessmen and professors, are spending sleepless nights as they face stricter tax audits. These stricter audits are unprecedented. Although President Park Geun-hye has pledged she would ...

* Libya's fuel subsidies among most generous in world * Falling oil prices could obstruct OPEC quota increase * New terms planned for next licensing round in 2013 TRIPOLI, April 29 (Reuters) - Libya will join its neighbours in tackling sensitive ...