Experts see trouble ahead for developed world Breitbart | Israeli President Shimon Peres, center, arrives for the "Intelligence on... | CERNOBBIO, Italy (AP) - Is the global economy out of the woods? Two years after near-meltdown, with the U.S. looking sluggish, equity markets groggy and Europeans fighting a debt crisis, experts gathered in Italy offered...
Greece smoking ban goes into effect Khaleej Times ATHENS ' Greek smokers were under pressure to curb their habit on Wednesday as a new law banning smoking in public places went into effect in Europe's most nicotine-addicted nation. | Under the slogan "Stub out your cigarettes, add to your life," the controversial legislation adopted in July 2009 bu...
Trichet says a Greece exit from euro worst option Newsday | September 4, 2010 | (AP) — European Central Bank chief Jean-Claude Trichet says if Greece were to leave the eurozone and revert to the drachma that would be the "worst possible option." | Trichet was speaking Saturday during a business con...
Carrots to lure overseas funds Kathimerini Finance Ministry considering bonds aimed at diaspora Greeks, planning checks on foreign accounts | The government is hoping to secure fresh funds from Greek money deposited or invested abroad via a combination of incentives and crackdowns. | Firstly,...
Car purchases show significant drop year-on-year Kathimerini | ANA | New car registrations posted a considerable 30.8 percent decline on a yearly basis in the first eight months of 2010, according to figures released yesterday by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). In the same period last year, the an...
Global economic forum tries to decide: Is world healthy or just doomed? Herald Tribune | CERNOBBIO, Italy - Is the global economy out of the woods? AC = 1234 | --> | Two years after a near-meltdown, with the U.S. looking sluggish, equity markets groggy and Europeans fighting a debt crisis, experts gathered in Italy offered a generally ...
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Spending cuts hit tourism campaigns Kathimerini | Posters promoting Greece as a tourist destination, such as this one in Paris, will be less common as the government cuts spending by the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO...
Greece close to next loan amid progress on debt Daily Star Lebanon | Friday, August 06, 2010 | - Powered by | Derek Gatopoulos and Elena Becatoros | Associated Press | ATHENS: Greece has made “remarkable” progress implementing an auste...
2 European Central Banks Hold Steady on Rates The New York Times | FRANKFURT — The European Central Bank, like the Bank of England earlier Thursday, left its benchmark interest rate at a record low. | The European bank left its benchmark i...
Experts see trouble ahead for developed world The Boston Globe | CERNOBBIO, Italy-Is the global economy out of the woods? Two years after near-meltdown, with the U.S. looking sluggish, equity markets groggy and Europeans fighting a debt crisis, experts gathered in Italy offered a generally gloomy outlook -- espe...
Experts See Trouble Ahead for Developed World The New York Times | Filed at 9:24 a.m. ET | CERNOBBIO, Italy (AP) -- Is the global economy out of the woods? Two years after near-meltdown, with the U.S. looking sluggish, equity markets groggy and Europeans fighting a debt crisis, experts gathered in Italy offered a ...
Experts see trouble ahead for developed world Houston Chronicle | CERNOBBIO, Italy - Is the global economy out of the woods? Two years after near-meltdown, with the U.S. looking sluggish, equity markets groggy and Europeans fighting a debt crisis, experts gathered in Italy offered a generally gloomy outlook - esp...
Popular support for EU falls to 9-year low - poll The Star | BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Popular support for European Union membership has fallen to a nine-year low within the 27 countries in the bloc, a poll showed on Thursday. European Union flags are seen outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels November 27, 2009. (REUTERS/Yves Herman/Files) | The yearly Eurobarometer survey was carried out in ...