Simon Cowell will be recognized for his contribution to entertainment next week by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts at the BAFTA Television Awards. Read more: BAFTA to honor Simon Cowell

As euro-zone countries began taking an increasingly tough line on government spending, stock indexes and the euro also declined. View original post here: Business and Consumer Confidence Fell in Europe in May

Friedrich von Hayek is a controversial choice as a pin-up. But a signed pamphlet that the Austrian-born economist wrote in 1980 entitled “Full employment at any price” is proudly framed on Business Minister Mark Prisk’s wall. In placing it there, the Conservative MP for Hertford and Stortford is following in a line of leading Tories to place their faith in one of the 20th century’s...

Business leaders from Ghana and Zimbabwe met in Accra on Monday to forge closer economic and trade cooperation between the two African countries. Read this article: Ghana, Zimbabwe seek closer ties at business forum

Members of Venezuela’s largest business chamber insisted Monday that there is no pre-election conspiracy to undermine President Hugo Chavez by hoarding goods and boosting prices. Excerpt from: Business leaders deny plotting against Chavez