Al Jazeera Italy passes austerity measures | The Italian parliament has approved an austerity package worth more than $32bn, aimed at cutting the country's budget deficit and reassuring financial markets. | The lower house of parliament approv... (photo: AP / Andrew Medichini)
Gulf News UK gets first new bank in 100 years | London: Metro Bank, Britain's first new high street lender for over 100 years, opened its first branch to the public — and dogs — yesterday in a move aimed at shaking up the retail banki... (photo: AP / Alastair Grant)
Oil Marketer Exxon Q2 profits surge 91% | Exxon Mobil, which is the world’s largest oil company, has today announced profits nearly doubled in the April to June period - easily exceeding analysts’ expec... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite) CompanyExxonOilPhotosWikipedia: ExxonMobil