Bloomberg The UK property market is wilting from lack of demand, leaving home prices unchanged for a second month in March. The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors said its gauge of prices remained at zero, with declines in London and the southeast being offset by gains in the East Midlands, Northern Ireland and Wales. Years of rampant price gains have ...

Bloomberg As recently as January, trading Europe was a pretty straightforward prospect as the euro gained, stocks joined the global rally, and credit spreads ground ever-tighter. What a difference a few months makes. The best year in a decade in terms of euro-area growth has given way to a series of surprisingly weak economic readings across the 19-nation bloc. The ...

A word of advice for Congress as it ponders new schemes for internet regulation after the ‘perp walk’ this week of Facebook tycoon Mark Zuckerberg: Don’t do it. Zuckerberg is a very tempting target. His serial apologies show how Facebook became so entangled in its corporate mission to ‘bring the world closer together’ that it stopped putting the customer first. ...