Oil prices fall amid slowdown in China's manufacturing sector

Oil prices fall amid slowdown in China's manufacturing sector

March 4, 2013 - 12:06 AMT  08:06 GMT
The spending cuts "won't brighten the outlook for growth or the unemployment rate", DBS Group Research said in a report.
Sony to sell its DeNA shares to Nomura Securities

Sony to sell its DeNA shares to Nomura Securities

March 4, 2013 - 12:02 AMT  08:02 GMT
Sony Corp said that it would sell all the shares it owns in Japanese online game provider DeNA Co Ltd to Nomura Securities.
Kerry in Saudi Arabia to discuss Syria, Iran

Kerry in Saudi Arabia to discuss Syria, Iran

March 4, 2013 - 11:50 AMT  07:50 GMT
Kerry was meeting with the foreign ministers of Kuwait, Bahrain and Oman as well as the Saudi crown prince and FM.
HSBC expected to announce near $23bn annual profit

HSBC expected to announce near $23bn annual profit

March 4, 2013 - 11:45 AMT  07:45 GMT
The big fine imposed by U.S. regulators and provisions to compensate customers for mis-sold products will eat into profits.
94 Islamist activists go on trial over coup plot in UAE

94 Islamist activists go on trial over coup plot in UAE

March 4, 2013 - 11:40 AMT  07:40 GMT
Political parties and demonstrations are banned in the UAE, which comprises seven sheikdoms run by ruling families.
Apple working on magnetic iPad mount

Apple working on magnetic iPad mount

March 4, 2013 - 11:15 AMT  07:15 GMT
The technology could be used to connect two iPads together with a magnetic hinge for dual-screen usage.
Dido debuts

Dido debuts "No Freedom" new music video (video)

 March 4, 2013 - 11:10 AMT  07:10 GMT
The track is the lead and second single from "Girl Who Got Away" album, her fourth studio effort set to be released March 4.
Oscar-nommed “War Witch” wins big at Canadian Screen Awards

Oscar-nommed “War Witch” wins big at Canadian Screen Awards

March 4, 2013 - 11:03 AMT  07:03 GMT
The child-soldier drama took top prizes for best film, director, best actress for Rachel Mwanza and best supporting actor for Serge Kayinda.
Russian, Ukrainian leaders to meet for energy cooperation talks

Russian, Ukrainian leaders to meet for energy cooperation talks

March 4, 2013 - 10:56 AMT  06:56 GMT
The two leaders will also discuss integration of their countries’ nuclear power industry sectors and exchange opinions on “various integration processes.”
David Nalbandian drops to 93rd spot in ATP ranking list

David Nalbandian drops to 93rd spot in ATP ranking list

March 4, 2013 - 10:44 AMT  06:44 GMT
On March 7-17, the Argentina-based David Nalbandian will play at BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, U.S.
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