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Facebook’s chief weds day after IPO

A day after the historic Facebook IPO, founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg updated his status to “married.”

China backs Google’s Motorola deal

Google said that Chinese authorities have approved its $12.5 billion purchase of Motorola Mobility Holdings.

Cameron calls for euro plans

British Prime Minister David Cameron urged countries to put in place strong contingency plans to deal with fallout from the euro zone debt crisis as fears grow that Greece could be forced out of the European single currency.

‘Monti shows G8 bank plan’

Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti took a plan to create a European system to guarantee bank deposits to the G8 summit.

G8 raising pressure on Iran

Leaders of the Group of Eight major economies raised the pressure on Iran.

Obama hails progress on euro crisis

US President Barack Obama hailed progress made in tackling Europe's economic crisis at the end of a G8 summit.

G-8 hopes Greece stays in euro

The United States and other members of the Group of Eight industrial nations agree that Europe's financial crisis must be addressed.

Russia will not cut euro reserves

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said that Russia would maintain the proportion of its foreign reserves held in euros.

Hollande to make Eurobond proposals

French President Francois Hollande said he would make proposals for eurobonds at an upcoming European summit.

Greek exit could cost $1 trillion

As the spectre looms ever larger of a Greek exit from the eurozone, economists have been making highly complex calculations of how much that bombshell would cost - with estimates as high as $1 trillion.

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