Irish Taoiseach Brian Cowen is to seek the dissolution of the Dail parliament as voters await formal confirmation of the general election date.The Taoiseach,...
The new chief executive of Network Rail is starting work, pledging to concentrate on safety as well as getting better value for money.David Higgins,...
Chancellor George Osborne should consider delaying austerity cuts to support Britain's flagging economy, according to a new report.In its latest forecast, the National Institute...
Libya was given advice by a British Government minister on how to secure convicted Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi's release, it has been reported.A secret...
Energy stocks pushed indexes higher after Exxon-Mobil reported its most profitable quarter since 2008.Massey Energy jumped 10% after Alpha Natural Resources said it would...
