15:56 : Russia Rejects Draft U.N. Resolution on Syria -
Russia said it still had a #x201C;number of concerns#x201D; over a tentative plan by the United Nations Security Council aimed at stemming the bloodshed in Syria.
11:33 : Russia cuts gas supplies to Europe for a 3rd straight day, needing the ... -
Russia cuts gas supplies to Europe for a 3rd straight day, needing the fuel itself as there is no letup in the particularly harsh winter there. Unlike 2009 - when supplies were cut over pricing disputes - EU states have improved their storage ...
11:21 : If $50 billion leaves Russia in 2012, no problem: Ulyukayev -
Feb. 3 - Money can continue leaving Russia in 2012 and outflows can reach $50 billion as street protests gain pace, but Russian central banker Alexei Ulyukayev tells Reuters it doesn't bother him.
06:30 : US non-farm payroll data in focus for any additional momentum -
European Market Update: Better major European PMI Services data continues to aid risk appetite; US non-farm payroll data in focus for any additional momentum Economic Data - (EU) ECB: €1.5B borrowed in overnight loan facility ...