Topic: Europe
LONDON (Reuters) - Europe's economic prospects next year are so bleak that 2011, for all the euro's agonies, has every chance of being remembered fondly.In forging a fiscal compact that aims to put the single currency on a firmer long-term footing, euro ...
The United States on Friday said signs of progress in the fight to end the eurozone debt crisis were "a good thing" but added that work remained to be done."There has been some progress and that's a good thing," said White House ...
DANGCHENG, China (Reuters) - Mournful ancient Roman lovers, a boy Mozart and half a dozen angels lie in weeds behind the padlocked gates of an abandoned sculpture workshop in Dangcheng town, victims of economic waves rippling across the world to this corner ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. companies sat on their largest pile of cash on record during the third quarter, providing a substantial buffer against any blow that might come from Europe's debt crisis, data from the Federal Reserve showed on Thursday.Non-financial corporate businesses ...
GENEVA (Reuters) - Airlines worldwide face over $8 billion in losses next year if Europe's politicians fail to get to grips with the region's debt crisis, the industry's leading trade group warned on Wednesday.A collapse of efforts to shore up the euro ...
PARIS (Reuters) - The leaders of France and Germany will not leave this week's EU summit until a "powerful" deal is reached to arrest the euro zone debt crisis, Paris said on Wednesday, as latest borrowing figures exposed the stressed state of ...
China pledged support Tuesday for European action on the sovereign debt crisis and expressed hopes that an EU summit this week can help stabilise markets and stop it from spreading."The Chinese side will continue to support the building of a unified Europe ...
LJUBLJANA (Reuters) - Slovenia tasked the mayor of its capital city on Monday with establishing a government to stop the euro zone member's slide back into recession, and he faces potentially weeks of tough coalition talks.The European crisis claimed its latest scalp ...
LJUBLJANA (Reuters) - Slovenia tasked the mayor of its capital city Monday with forging a government to halt the euro zone member's slide back into recession, and he faces potentially weeks of tough coalition talks.The European crisis claimed its latest scalp Sunday ...
LJUBLJANA (Reuters) - The centre-left mayor of Slovenia's capital Ljubljana won a narrow victory in a parliamentary election on Sunday, making the outgoing Social Democrats the latest casualties of the euro zone economic crisis.The defeat for Prime Minister Borut Pahor was expected, ...