Germany will not sign an international anti-piracy treaty, despite having already agreed to it in principal, government sources in Berlin said Friday, as cited by the German press agency DPA. The so called Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), initiated by the United States and Japan, seeks to protect intellectual property rights, "including infringement taking place in the digital environment". As it is expected to crack down on torrent tracker sites, it has been met with a wave of opposition in...
NEW YORK, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Prices on U.S. 30-year Treasury bonds rose more than 1 point on Friday as Greece's creditors demanded more government budget cuts, which could scuttle the nation's attempt to receive fresh aid to avoid a disorderly default.