Emerging Market

LONDON (Reuters) - The euro zone debt crisis has made investors wary of western European bank stocks and they are seeking more value and less risk in banks in central Europe, Russia, Turkey and even Africa. The problems of western Europe's banking...

By Ilaina Jonas and David Randall NEW YORK, April 26 (Reuters) - U.S. investors are rediscovering their appetite for foreign real estate. Attracted by potentially higher returns, they are putting more money into overseas funds that invest in offices,...

(Repeats story with no changes to headline or text) By Ilaina Jonas and David Randall NEW YORK, April 26 (Reuters) - U.S. investors are rediscovering their appetite for foreign real estate. Attracted by potentially higher returns, they are putting...

(The writer is a Reuters contributor. The views expressed are his own.) By Chris Taylor NEW YORK, April 25 (Reuters) - If there is one thing that American workers should lament when it comes to their retirement security, it is the inexorable decline...

(James Saft is a Reuters columnist. The opinions expressed are his own) By James Saft April 25 (Reuters) - It may be time for emerging market investors to acknowledge the truth: the problem is not just cyclical, it is structural. One of the puzzles...

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. on Monday agreed to buy Life Technologies Corp for $13.6 billion in a deal that would make it one of the top two companies in the hot field of genetic testing. The pact values Life Tech at $76 per share, a 12 percent...

When it comes to Apple's earnings, you can always bank on absolutely never hearing about the things you most want to hear about. Apple TV? IWatch? Cheaper iPhone? IRadio? Forget any mention of future goodies.  PHOTOS: The top smartphones of 2013 ...

She rides a Harley and wears a full-length fur, but don't draw any conclusions about Trina Dru Gordon. The president and chief executive officer of Boyden World Corp. racks up mileage these days in a conservative navy pinstripe suit and prefers...

Here in Chicago, where locals intuitively know a wink and a nod might have as many different meanings as Tom Skilling has descriptions for precipitation, we should well understand the difficulties faced by companies looking to do business in emerging...

Barely a decade old, the BRICS alliance forged to challenge Western-dominated global economic strategy may already have outlived its purpose. The collaborative five-country bloc that came together to create a counterweight to the Group of 7 rich-...

Hartford-based United Technologies Corp. said Thursday that two economic "megatrends" should bring growth for its businesses, even as budget pressures promise to shave sales to one of its main customers — the Pentagon. Louis Chenevert, the company'...

Global spending on consumer electronic devices is projected to hit $1.1 trillion in 2013, according to the Consumer Electronics Assn.  During a media briefing Sunday, Steve Koenig, senior director of market research for CEA, said that figure would...