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MarketWatch (press release)
May 16, 2012
ATLANTA &
London, May 16, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Digital Element, the leading provider of geolocation and IP Intelligence technology, today announced that it is further strengthening its European sales team and adding a dedicated international ...
Wall Street Journal (blog)
May 16, 2012
By Sean Carney Central
European
markets will likely continue to see volatility Wednesday as
investors react to the news that Greece is headed for a new round of early elections, highlighting the instability facing the euro zone.
Reuters
May 16, 2012
Sales at Staples' international business, which makes up about 20 percent of the company's revenue, fell 8 percent, as same-store sales in Europe declined 6 percent. The company -- which operates in 26 countries in North and
South America, Europe and ...
Wall Street Journal
May 16, 2012
By RAGHAVENDRA UPADHYAYA
Mumbai - Indian shares ended Wednesday at their lowest level in more than four months, as the rupee sank to a record low and Europe's problems weakened regional
markets. "It is difficult to predict the market, ...
Reuters
May 16, 2012
* Ireland hoping to return to bond
markets in 2013 * FinMin says uncertainty in Europe could upset that plan * Faces big
debt refinancing hurdle in early 2014 * Irish bond yields climb to 4-month high on Greek woes By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN, ...
Wall Street Journal
May 16, 2012
LN) Wednesday said difficult economic conditions in Europe will continue to pressure sales and the world's biggest caterer by revenue stands ready to deploy contingency plans in the stricken region.
Reuters
May 16, 2012
By Simon Falush |
London (Reuters) - Further European oil refineries face likely closure as their prospects of surviving the collapse of parent Petroplus are crushed by reprieves from death row of more profitable US rivals.
WRTV Indianapolis
May 16, 2012
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Stronger-than-expected growth in Germany was enough to help the
European Union and the 17-nation eurozone avoid falling into recession for the second time since 2009 during the first three months of this year.
ABC News
May 16, 2012
The
price of oil dropped to a six-month low Tuesday on concern that economic uncertainty in Europe could hurt demand for crude.
ABC Online
May 16, 2012
By Elysse Morgan, Michael Janda and staff Stocks have suffered their worst drop this year as escalating financial and political turmoil in Europe sends fear through the
markets. Traders called it an ugly day on the market after shares fell to a ...
Toronto Sun
May 16, 2012
The
Canadian dollar hit a 16-week low against the
US dollar on Wednesday as fears of a Greek exit from the
Euro zone and a worsening
debt crisis facing other European nations gripped
financial markets. Expectations that Greece could leave the 17-member ...
San Francisco Chronicle
May 16, 2012
May 16 (Bloomberg) --
European stocks retreated, extending the Stoxx Europe 600 Index's lowest level this year, amid deepening speculation Greece will leave the euro
currency bloc.
Washington Post
May 15, 2012
John Allen, is likely to leave to become the chief allied commander in Europe early next year as the war effort moves toward its final phase, a senior US defense official said Tuesday.
The Atlantic
May 15, 2012
It's the crazy way that Europe measures inflation. Let's step back for a minute. Most central
banks nowadays aim for price stability defined as 2 percent core inflation.
Wall Street Journal
May 15, 2012
By Art Patnaude
London (Dow Jones)--European credit
markets turned negative Tuesday after Greece's president said the country will hold new elections after attempts failed to form a coalition government in the wake of an inconclusive May 6 poll.
Sydney Morning Herald
May 15, 2012
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Australian dollar has extended its slide against the greenback and local stocks are poised for further falls as
investors fret over political uncertainty in Europe.
Wall Street retreats for third day ...
Reuters
May 15, 2012
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The
Obama administration on Tuesday welcomed
Europe's shift in its focus to economic growth from the tough budget measures that heavily indebted euro zone nations have put in place to put themselves on a sounder fiscal path.
Reuters
May 15, 2012
By Vera Eckert |
London (Reuters) - The role of Europe's traditional gas suppliers such as Russia and
Norway will not be challenged by the prospect of new sources delivering into the continent, Germany's
market leader E.ON Ruhrgas (EONGn.
New York Times
May 15, 2012
London - Chinese and Indian airlines failed to submit
carbon-dioxide emissions data for 2011, disregarding European rules that seek to expand the region's emissions trading system to include aviation.
Daily Beast
May 15, 2012
by Michael Tomasky May 15, 2012 3:03 PM EDT What should Obama be doing about Europe, some ask? Nothing much. What can he do?
New York Times
May 15, 2012
By MARK SCOTT After a strong rally in Europe's stock and bond
markets in the first three months of the year, financial
institutions are again gearing up for fallout from the economic instability caused by the sovereign
debt crisis.
CNN (blog)
May 13, 2012
But if Europe doesn't get its act in order, we will most likely see the rise of more fringe parties (both on the left and right) rise to prominence.
Reuters UK
May 13, 2012
London (Reuters) - Demand for the world's priciest houses is likely to cool this year after two years of strong growth, as concerns over Europe's
debt crisis, the health of the
global economy and governments price cooling measures in
Asia dissuade ...
Sydney Morning Herald
May 13, 2012
Greece,
China Greek voters angry at the austerity measures, imposed in order to secure bailout funding from the
European Union, demolished the ruling government at last week's poll but failed to give any party a parliamentary majority.
MarketWatch (press release)
May 13, 2012
For more information about Aircell connectivity solutions in the European
market, including the new
aviator 200 certification for Falcons, operators are invited to contact Jean-Luc Rosenfeld, Aircell European Sales Manager, at jlucrosenfeld@aircell.com ...
Wall Street Journal
May 13, 2012
On Friday, Germany's central bank rejected speculation that it is softening its anti-inflation rigor, as its leader tried to keep a largely economic debate about restoring growth in Southern Europe from damaging the Bundesbank's cherished reputation in ...
Huffington Post (blog)
May 13, 2012
Since economic, political and strategic relations between Europe and
China are not commensurate with their mutual appreciation and reciprocal attraction, a formidable potential for synergy between the two edges of the continent still awaits to be ...
New York Times
May 13, 2012
BERLIN -
Chancellor Angela Merkel's party suffered a stinging defeat in Germany's most populous state, one likely to embolden her opposition both at home and abroad as the European
debt crisis enters a critical new phase. One week after
socialists ...
BBC News
May 13, 2012
"At a critical moment in the fight against
climate change, Europe looks to be sitting back rather than stepping up," said Lies Craeynest of
Oxfam.
Daily Beast
May 13, 2012
Spanish protesters took to the streets Saturday to protest the cuts
politicians have made in trying to right Europe's teetering
economy.
Wall Street Journal
May 13, 2012
s troubled European division pledges he will leave "no stone unturned" to make the Opel brand profitable again and says tough decisions will have to be made amid increasingly difficult
market conditions due to the region's sovereign-
debt crisis.
Slate Magazine
May 13, 2012
msnbc.com (blog)
May 13, 2012
Europe is expected to keep
investors jumpy as well, with inconclusive results from the recent Greek election and the country's future appearing more worrisome.
MiamiHerald.com
May 13, 2012
By KEVIN G. HALL WASHINGTON -- Most
Economists don't expect Europe's
debt problems to sink the sluggish US economic recovery, but clearly Europe has sent new headwinds our way, dragging down US stock prices. If Europe's crisis continues to deepen, ...
Washington Post
May 13, 2012
The Irish could be next to give the
European Union's austerity plans a black eye. A May 31 referendum here asks the public to approve an
EU Treaty that aims to control nations' deficits and longer-term
debts.
New York Times
May 13, 2012
Concerned about the political instability,
European leaders have warned that if Greece does not keep its promises, Europe will stop funding it, causing the country to default and exit the euro. But Alexis Tsipras, the leader of the Coalition of the ...
Boston Globe
May 13, 2012
San Francisco Chronicle
May 13, 2012
Monday The Guardian,
London Hollande sets new course Francois Hollande won the presidency of France on Sunday, turning the tide on a rightward and xenophobic lurch in European politics and vowing to transform Europe's handling of the
economic crisis by ...
The Independent
May 13, 2012
Syriza argues that Greece can abandon the bailout and
EUropean leaders will not carry out their threats to withhold funding, because they cannot risk the damage to other EU countries that would be caused by a Greek collapse.
The Advocate
May 13, 2012
This gets us to the irony: Right now, it's conservatives who want to follow the Western European path of austerity that voters in France and Greece rejected only recently.
NPR
May 13, 2012
NPR reporters Eleanor Beardsley, Sylvia Poggioli and Eric Westervelt join host Scott Simon to talk about Europe's political and economic landscape one week later.
New York Times (blog)
May 13, 2012
The international standing of European nations has declined in the past year, according to a survey published this week, and Germany is no longer the state most admired by the rest of the world.
Philadelphia Inquirer
May 13, 2012
By Don Melvin and Rod McGuirk Associated Press In Europe, where more than 200000 people thronged a Berlin rally in 2008 to hear
Barack Obama speak, there's disappointment that he hasn't kept his promise to close the military prison at Guantanamo Bay, ...
The Seattle Times
May 13, 2012
As Greece seems likely to leave the
Euro - and with Ireland, Italy and France deep in
debt and hampered by the single
currency - Europe's bold fiscal experiment faces its gravest crisis yet. Yet all these problems were predictable.
New York Times
May 12, 2012
True,
Austria is right in the center of Old Europe, and wine has been made here for millennia. The Celts are thought to have planted the first vineyards around this village and others in the Wachau region, about 100 kilometers, or 60 miles, ...