Japan became the latest major economy to fall into recession on Monday and Citigroup said it would cut 52,000 jobs, one of history's largest layoffs, adding to worries the global economic slump is worsening.Full Story 17 November 2008, 23:33 | Reuters
FRANKFURT AN DER ODER, Germany (AP) -- Six medieval stained-glass windowpanes looted by the Red Army during World War II were returned to a German church Monday, where officials said they hoped to negotiate the return of other plundered artworks.Full Story 17 November 2008, 23:12 | Associated Press
WARSAW, Poland (AP) -- Dozens of Poles were awarded medals Monday for risking their lives during World War II to save Jews from the Holocaust.Full Story 17 November 2008, 22:12 | Associated Press
Today’s trading session on PFTS ended with the Index at 271.16 points, 1.3 percent down compared to the results of Friday.Full Story 17 November 2008, 18:17 | Elena Plekhanova, Kyiv Post Staff writer
Kyiv, November 17 (Interfax-Ukraine) - Representatives of around 40 countries will come to Ukraine to participate in events dedicated to the memory of the 75th Anniversary of the Holodomor Famine in 1932-1933, Presidential Press Secretary Iryna Vannykova said at a briefing in Kyiv on Monday.Full Story 17 November 2008, 17:28 | Interfax-Ukraine
The Vanco Prykerchenska Company, British Virgin Islands, has urged the Cabinet of Ministers to endorse its draft program and budget of USD 80 million for 2009 to realize the first stage of the development of the Prykerchenska section of the Black Sea shelf, according to a statement by the company, the wording of which was made available to the agency.Full Story 17 November 2008, 16:19 | Ukrainian News
WASHINGTON, Nov 17 (Reuters) - By choice or by force, more U.S. consumers are putting away their credit cards as the financial crisis reshapes attitudes toward spending and debt.Full Story 17 November 2008, 15:20 | Reuters
MOSCOW (AP) - A Russian court has ruled that the trial of three men accused of involvement in the slaying of journalist Anna Politkovskaya should be open to the public.Full Story 17 November 2008, 15:03 | Associated Press
European shares extended losses late on Monday morning, with banks weaker, Volkswagen down 10 percent after saying group vehicle sales fell in October and U.S. futures lower.Full Story 17 November 2008, 14:50 | Reuters
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn told the BBC that his organisation was likely to need at least $100 billion in extra funding over the next six months in order to help countries out of the mire.Full Story 17 November 2008, 14:25 | Reuters
Japan became the latest major economy to fall into recession on Monday and Citigroup said it would cut 52,000 jobs, one of history's largest layoffs, adding to worries the global economic slump is worsening.Full Story 17 November 2008, 23:33 | Reuters
FRANKFURT AN DER ODER, Germany (AP) -- Six medieval stained-glass windowpanes looted by the Red Army during World War II were returned to a German church Monday, where officials said they hoped to negotiate the return of other plundered artworks.Full Story 17 November 2008, 23:12 | Associated Press
WARSAW, Poland (AP) -- Dozens of Poles were awarded medals Monday for risking their lives during World War II to save Jews from the Holocaust.Full Story 17 November 2008, 22:12 | Associated Press
Today’s trading session on PFTS ended with the Index at 271.16 points, 1.3 percent down compared to the results of Friday.Full Story 17 November 2008, 18:17 | Elena Plekhanova, Kyiv Post Staff writer
Kyiv, November 17 (Interfax-Ukraine) - Representatives of around 40 countries will come to Ukraine to participate in events dedicated to the memory of the 75th Anniversary of the Holodomor Famine in 1932-1933, Presidential Press Secretary Iryna Vannykova said at a briefing in Kyiv on Monday.Full Story 17 November 2008, 17:28 | Interfax-Ukraine
The Vanco Prykerchenska Company, British Virgin Islands, has urged the Cabinet of Ministers to endorse its draft program and budget of USD 80 million for 2009 to realize the first stage of the development of the Prykerchenska section of the Black Sea shelf, according to a statement by the company, the wording of which was made available to the agency.Full Story 17 November 2008, 16:19 | Ukrainian News
WASHINGTON, Nov 17 (Reuters) - By choice or by force, more U.S. consumers are putting away their credit cards as the financial crisis reshapes attitudes toward spending and debt.Full Story 17 November 2008, 15:20 | Reuters
MOSCOW (AP) - A Russian court has ruled that the trial of three men accused of involvement in the slaying of journalist Anna Politkovskaya should be open to the public.Full Story 17 November 2008, 15:03 | Associated Press
European shares extended losses late on Monday morning, with banks weaker, Volkswagen down 10 percent after saying group vehicle sales fell in October and U.S. futures lower.Full Story 17 November 2008, 14:50 | Reuters
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn told the BBC that his organisation was likely to need at least $100 billion in extra funding over the next six months in order to help countries out of the mire.Full Story 17 November 2008, 14:25 | Reuters