Europe

How Russia’s Rebound Could be Good for Investors

Russia’s developed economy is the eighth largest in the world, with a rich array of natural resources: timber,...

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Whether Europe’s Bank Rate Cuts are a Good or Bad Thing

The European Central Bank, under Italian banker Mario Draghi, cut its bank deposit rate below zero in an...

Siemens Intensifies Pursuit of Alstom in Competition with GE

Germany’s Siemens AG (SIE.DE) is maneuvering to beat General Electric’s (GE) $13 billion offer to acquire France’s train...

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How to Capitalize on Deutsche Bank’s Access to Foreign Markets

Roughly one third of Deutsche Bank’s 30 exchange-traded fund (ETF) offerings provide investors with direct exposure to foreign...

Why Estonia Could be Russia’s Next Target

I've just returned from a fascinating -- and sobering -- weekend in Estonia. If you're like most Americans,...

Muscovite Makeover: Russia Trying to Establish Financial Identity Again

Moscow has aimed a little lower in its latest attempt to re-invent itself as a financial hub of...

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Princess Cristina of Spain Suspected of Fraud

Spain’s Princess Cristina Federica de Borbon y Grecia will be formally questioned on April 27, 2013 in connection...

My #1 Pick in Russia, the World’s Most Hated Stock Market

Russia is the market that investors love to hate. With Russian President Vladimir Putin annexing Crimea at his...

Adidas Shareholders Hoping Faith Isn’t Shanked

Adidas AG (ADDYY), the world’s second-largest sporting-goods manufacturer after Nike, has seen its shares appreciate 3.8 percent since...

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Markets Sink as Threat of War Rises

The escalating conflict between Russia and Ukraine has scared the “green” out of Far East markets, creating a...