| Fri 18 May 2012 |
European stocks plunge as Spain's woes grow
Sydney Morning Herald | Europe’s main stock markets have tumbled and the euro hit a new four-month US dollar low as worries spiked over the eurozone debt crisis that is plaguing Greece and now circling Spain. | London’s benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companie... |
European stocks plunge as Spain's woes grow
Canberra Times | Europe’s main stock markets have tumbled and the euro hit a new four-month US dollar low as worries spiked over the eurozone debt crisis that is plaguing Greece and now circling Spain. | London’s benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companie... |
Spain's jubilee snub to Queen
Gulf News | Madrid: Queen Sofia of Spain has been ordered to turn down an invitation from Queen Elizabeth to a Diamond Jubilee lunch for the world's sovereign monarchs because of an escalating diplomatic row over Gibraltar. | Queen Sofia had earlier accepted t... |
Spain and US data pile up misery
Hong Kong Standard The euro slipped along with world stocks as deepening turmoil in Greece and Spain kept investors wary of riskier assets, with weak US economic data adding to the cautious mood. | //--> Friday, May 18, 2012 | The euro slipped along with world stocks a... |
Spain in recession as EU gears up for crisis talks
Indian Express | Spain tumbled into recession and European stock markets fell today as Greece installed a crisis government to tackle its crippling debt and top EU leaders prepared for crisis talks. | The national statistics institute of Spain, INE, said that the f... |
Cut or be cut time for Spain
NZ Herald | The Spanish Prime Minister has vigorously defended the austerity policies that united thousands who protested against the harsh cuts this week by warning that the country risks being shut out of the financial markets unless it works to bring its de... |
Spain Tries to Calm Fears About Ailing Lender
The New York Times | MADRID — A week after Spain seized control of Bankia, the government was forced to deny Thursday that clients were scrambling to withdraw funds from Spain’s largest property lender. | Spain’s banking problems, coupled with the tur... |
US stocks flat as Greece, Spain weigh
The Australian | US stocks are essentially flat in opening trade as negative news continues from Europe, with Greece's woes deepening and Spain falling into recession. | Strong quarterly earnings from Wal-Mart, the world's biggest retailer, were not enough to ... |
US stocks flat as Greece, Spain weigh
The Daily Telegraph Australia | US stocks are essentially flat in opening trade as negative news continues from Europe, with Greece's woes deepening and Spain falling into recession. | Strong quarterly earnings from Wal-Mart, the world's biggest retailer, were not enough to ... |
| Thu 17 May 2012 |
Various Artists: Beginner's Guide to Flamenco – review
The Guardian | Nascente 4 Buy it from | This is an intriguing three-album set with a misleading title. "Beginner's Guide" suggests a history lesson on the great Spanish style that has enjoyed such a dramatic revival over the past 40 years. But the greatest musici... |
Should Spain's Queen Sofia have cancelled UK visit?
BBC News | Queen Sofia of Spain has cancelled a visit to the UK to mark Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee because of disputes over Gibraltar. | A Spanish government statement said it was "hardly appropriate" for Queen Sofia, 73, to attend a lun... |
Moody's downgrades 16 Spanish banks
The Associated Press Moody's Investors Service is downgrading the ratings of 16 Spanish banks because of the country's worsening financial picture. | Moody's lowered its rating by one to three notches on the long-term debt and deposit ratings for 16 Spanish banks and one... |
FOREX-Yen advances; Greece, Spain woes slam euro
Reuters | * Worries about Greece euro exit, banking sector hurt euro | * Euro hits 4-month low vs firmer dollar, 3-month low vs yen | * Spain's Bankia shares tumble, talk of possible downgrades | By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss | NEW YORK, May 17 (Reuters) - The... |
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