Italy wants rescue fund 'doubled' France24 | AFP - Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti is pushing to double the size of Europe's permanent bailout fund to one billion euros ($1.3 billion), a German media report to be published on Monday said. | News weekly Der Spiegel said Monti wanted the planned 500-billion-euro European Stability Mechanism...
Europe exhales after another good week Breitbart | Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos leaves Maximou mansion after... | Charles Dallara, right, and Jean Lemiere from the Institute of International... | FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Europe has taken a step back from the brink. | Three weeks into the year, borrowing rates for debt-saddled countr...
La Scala fears the squeeze as hard times hit Italy NZ Herald | La Scala's general manager hopes Italian Premier Mario Monti's Government will avoid cutting spending for culture, noting that music and theatre can help to unite people. | Stephane Lissner said the famed Milan opera house would have a hard time ba...
Fitch cuts Italy, Spain, other euro zone ratings KDVR | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fitch downgraded the sovereign credit ratings of Belgium, Cyprus, Italy, Slovenia and Spain on Friday, indicating there was a 1-in-2 chance of further cuts in the next two years. | In a statement, the ratings agency said the af...
Sister ship of Italian Costa Concordia arrives in San Francisco Business Journal Patrick Twohy Senior Editor - San Francisco Business Times Email | The Costa Deliziosa, a sister ship of the cruise ship that sank off the coast of Italy, arrived in San Francisco on Friday for an overnight stay. | Click on the image to view a short ...
A look at economic developments around the globe The Tribune San Luis Obispo | A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Friday: | --- | MADRID - Spain's brutal unemployment rate soared to nearly 23 percent and closed in on 50 percent for those under age 25, leaving more than five mi...
A look at economic developments around the globe The Miami Herald | A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Friday: | --- | MADRID - Spain's brutal unemployment rate soared to nearly 23 percent and closed in on 50 percent for those under age 25, leaving more than five mi...
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JPMorgan could lose $5 bn from PIIGS exposure: Report The Times Of India MILAN: JPMorgan Chase & Co could lose up to $5 billion from its exposure to Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece and Spain, Chief Executive Jamie Dimon said in an interview with Class ...
Italy, Spain easily raise $28 billion Richmond Times Dispatch MADRID -- | Spain and Italy gave financial markets a boost Thursday as they successfully raised nearly $27.98 billion in two keenly watched debt auctions that showed renewed invest...
Cruise ship victims mull $14,460 compensation deal The Tribune San Luis Obispo | How much is it worth to suffer through a terrifying cruise ship grounding? | Italian ship operator Costa Crociere SpA on Friday put the figure at euro11,000 ($14,460) plus reimbursement for the cost of cruise tickets and extra travel expenses, seek...
Cruise ship victims mull $14,460 compensation deal Lexington Herald-Leader | ROME — How much is it worth to suffer through a terrifying cruise ship grounding? | Italian ship operator Costa Crociere SpA on Friday put the figure at euro11,000 ($14,460) plus reimbursement for the cost of cruise tickets and extr...
Cruise ship victims mull $14,460 compensation deal Springfield News-Sun | ROME — How much is it worth to suffer through a terrifying cruise ship grounding? | Italian ship operator Costa Crociere SpA on Friday put the figure at €11,000 ($14,460) plus reimbursement for the cost of cruise tickets and extra travel...
Italian PM says City will not get special protection The Independent | Speaking on a visit to London, Mr Monti said even those who, like him, were ready to consider Britain's requests – which included a guarantee that future decisions on financial regulation would have to be taken unanimously – were "very clear in saying that is not an acceptable condition". | Mr Monti also hinted that it was misguided...
