Emerging Markets
  • Putin Is Still Backed by Russia’s One Percent. Here’s Why.

    By Dina Gusovsky, CNBC

    The segments of the Russian population that, arguably, have the best chance to dissuade President Vladimir Putin from his actions in Ukraine are business leaders and the rich. But despite having lost...

  • The Problem with Greece Is that It Isn’t Just Greece

    The ongoing discussions between European Monetary Union finance ministers over the future of Greece are complicated by the fact that anti-austerity parties similar to Greece’s Syriza movement are...

  • Russian Tank in Unkraine

    Ukraine Deal Would Mean a Sunday Ceasefire. Will It Hold?

    By Vladimir Soldatkin and Pavel Polityuk, Reuters

    Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine agreed a deal on Thursday that offers a "glimmer of hope" for an end to fighting in eastern Ukraine after marathon overnight talks. But all four leaders said there...

  • How India Could Help U.S. Battle ISIS

    By Sanjeev Miglani and Roberta Rampton, Reuters

    India could play a role in battling Islamic State, the White House said on Monday during a visit to New Delhi by President Barack Obama, underlining Washington's confidence that India is increasingly...

  • Wall Street Will Look to Fed for Global Risk Impact

    By Caroline Valetkevitch, Reuters

    The Federal Reserve could be key for Wall Street next week as investors get to hear from the U.S. central bank for the first time since a series of moves by its global peers, including the European...