WASHINGTON (AP) -- Even as Federal Reserve officials slashed their key interest rate to a record low and pledged to use other unconventional tools to fight the worst financial crisis since the 1930s, they still feared the economy would be stuck in a painful rut for some time.Full Story Yesterday, 22:34 | Associated Press
Gazprom as of 1600 Kyiv time cut gas supplies to European countries by another 15 million cubic meters (m cm), to 58 m cm, Oleh Dubyna, the Naftogaz Ukrainy chairman, has said.Full Story Yesterday, 19:07 | Interfax-Ukraine
NEW YORK, Jan 6 (Reuters) - American millionaires have seen their assets shrink by 30 percent during the economic crisis, a report said on Tuesday, with only 36 percent of them pleased with the performance of their financial advisers.Full Story Yesterday, 18:58 | Reuters
Ukraine says it will hold new talks with Russia to end their bitter natural gas dispute that has cut off Russian gas to six other countries. Naftogaz head Oleh Dubina said Tuesday he would travel to Moscow on Thursday. He said he made the decision after speaking to Alexei Miller, chief executive of Russia's Gazprom.Full Story Yesterday, 16:17 | Associated Press
The hryvnia rate on the interbank currency market on January 6 fell to UAH 8.55/$1 from UAH 8.25 per $1, players on the currency market have told Interfax-Ukraine.Full Story Yesterday, 16:07 | Interfax-Ukraine
LONDON, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Oil hit a one-month high above $50 a barrel on Tuesday as Israel's incursion into Gaza and a dispute between Russia and Ukraine over natural gas heightened concern about supply disruptions.Full Story Yesterday, 14:14 | Reuters
LONDON, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Investors bet on a global economic recovery on Tuesday, lifting European and Asian shares for the sixth and seventh consecutive sessions respectively, while the dollar climbed strongly against major currencies.Full Story Yesterday, 11:18 | Reuters
Direct military conflict with Russia is unlikely, but battles between Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko and President Viktor Yuschenko will continue to divide the government and complicate attempts to deal with the country's economic crisis, a consulting firm has said.Full Story Yesterday, 10:51 | Interfax-Ukraine
NEW YORK, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Leading political risk consultancy Eurasia Group released its annual "Top Risks" report for clients on Monday. Following is an e-mail interview with Eurasia President Ian Bremmer on his forecasts for 2009.Full Story 5 January, 18:36 | Reuters
The financial crisis has had a serious effect on the number of job vacancies, as employers posted 402,000 vacancies in July through December 2007 and only 270,000 vacancies, or 32% less, over a similar period in 2008, Interfax-Ukraine learned on the Web site www.jooble.com.ua.Full Story 5 January, 18:33 | Interfax-Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Even as Federal Reserve officials slashed their key interest rate to a record low and pledged to use other unconventional tools to fight the worst financial crisis since the 1930s, they still feared the economy would be stuck in a painful rut for some time.Full Story Yesterday, 22:34 | Associated Press
Gazprom as of 1600 Kyiv time cut gas supplies to European countries by another 15 million cubic meters (m cm), to 58 m cm, Oleh Dubyna, the Naftogaz Ukrainy chairman, has said.Full Story Yesterday, 19:07 | Interfax-Ukraine
NEW YORK, Jan 6 (Reuters) - American millionaires have seen their assets shrink by 30 percent during the economic crisis, a report said on Tuesday, with only 36 percent of them pleased with the performance of their financial advisers.Full Story Yesterday, 18:58 | Reuters
Ukraine says it will hold new talks with Russia to end their bitter natural gas dispute that has cut off Russian gas to six other countries. Naftogaz head Oleh Dubina said Tuesday he would travel to Moscow on Thursday. He said he made the decision after speaking to Alexei Miller, chief executive of Russia's Gazprom.Full Story Yesterday, 16:17 | Associated Press
The hryvnia rate on the interbank currency market on January 6 fell to UAH 8.55/$1 from UAH 8.25 per $1, players on the currency market have told Interfax-Ukraine.Full Story Yesterday, 16:07 | Interfax-Ukraine
LONDON, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Oil hit a one-month high above $50 a barrel on Tuesday as Israel's incursion into Gaza and a dispute between Russia and Ukraine over natural gas heightened concern about supply disruptions.Full Story Yesterday, 14:14 | Reuters
LONDON, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Investors bet on a global economic recovery on Tuesday, lifting European and Asian shares for the sixth and seventh consecutive sessions respectively, while the dollar climbed strongly against major currencies.Full Story Yesterday, 11:18 | Reuters
Direct military conflict with Russia is unlikely, but battles between Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko and President Viktor Yuschenko will continue to divide the government and complicate attempts to deal with the country's economic crisis, a consulting firm has said.Full Story Yesterday, 10:51 | Interfax-Ukraine
NEW YORK, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Leading political risk consultancy Eurasia Group released its annual "Top Risks" report for clients on Monday. Following is an e-mail interview with Eurasia President Ian Bremmer on his forecasts for 2009.Full Story 5 January, 18:36 | Reuters
The financial crisis has had a serious effect on the number of job vacancies, as employers posted 402,000 vacancies in July through December 2007 and only 270,000 vacancies, or 32% less, over a similar period in 2008, Interfax-Ukraine learned on the Web site www.jooble.com.ua.Full Story 5 January, 18:33 | Interfax-Ukraine
