WE

  • Jul 29, 2009
  • 6 min read

ITALY: Economy poorly placed for a recovery

Italian business confidence rose to an eight-month high in July, Rome-based research institute...

Italy
  • Jul 29, 2009
  • 2 min read

SPAIN: Latest bomb another counterproductive effort

Early this morning, 46 people were injured by a car bomb outside a police barracks in Burgos, in...

Spain
  • Jul 29, 2009
  • 2 min read

UNITED KINGDOM: UKFI appointments could signal policy

Sir David Cooksey has been appointed chairman of UK Financial Investments (UKFI), the Treasury...

United Kingdom
  • Jul 28, 2009
  • 2 min read

EU/US: Brussels seems set to sign new bank data accord

EU foreign ministers yesterday gave the European Commission and Swedish Presidency a mandate to...

Eu
  • Jul 28, 2009
  • 2 min read

UNITED KINGDOM: Ofcom questions broadband speed claims

A report by broadcast regulator Ofcom today found that average broadband speeds for UK households...

United Kingdom
  • Jul 27, 2009
  • 2 min read

EUROPEAN UNION: Ministers meet for more climate talks

EU environment ministers held a two-day informal meeting ending on Friday, one of a series...

  • Jul 27, 2009
  • 2 min read

IRELAND/INTERNATIONAL: Ryanair bearish for year ahead

Shares in Irish-based budget carrier Ryanair fell by 10% today after the airline reduced its...

Ireland
  • Jul 24, 2009
  • 7 min read

EUROPE: Referendum tactic has strategic implications

The German Christian Social Union (CSU), the Bavarian wing of the governing Christian Democratic...