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EUROPE News, Nov 26, 2011


Fear of new financial crisis grows as European contagion spreads
The Australian
THE tentacles of Europe's debt crisis are clutching at the heart of the Australian economy with global credit markets frozen in a "Lehman-style way", triggering warnings from the nation's most senior bankers that a new financial crisis is upon us. ...
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British short breaks give Europe's economy a boost
Breaking Travel News
British hotel bookers are overlooking the economic downturn by giving strugglingEuropean economies a much-needed tourism boost, according to LateRooms.com. The discount hotels specialist found that bookings to countries such as Greece, ...
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Europe Crisis Hits Shippers
Wall Street Journal
By JOANNE CHIU HONG KONG—Maersk Line, the world's largest container shipper by volume, plans to cut its capacity on Asia-to-Europe routes, a new sign that the euro-zone debt crisis is disrupting international trade. ...
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Wall Street Journal
Europe's Crisis Creating Global 'Contagion,' Flaherty Says
BusinessWeek
By Greg Quinn and Doug Alexander (Updates with Flaherty comment onEuropean recession in sixth paragraph, comment from former Bank of Canada governor in seventh paragraph.) Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says Europe's ...
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European Union's financial crisis has different flavor than 2008
The Hill (blog)
By Peter Schroeder - 11/26/11 06:55 AM ET The two years and counting crisis inEurope has a different flavor than the panic that hit the US in the fall of 2008. There has been no "Lehman moment" like the one that closed the doors of Wall Street ...
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European debt crisis: Risks grow as borrowing rates for Italy, other nations rise
Washington Post
Europe's debt crisis is going from bad to worse. The borrowing rates for troubled — and even not-so-troubled — European governments soared again Friday, heightening the danger of an all-out collapse in Europe's common currency. ...
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Europe's Crisis to Overshadow U.S. Data in Coming Week
TheStreet.com
By Ross Tucker 11/26/11 - 09:54 AM EST NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- US investors will return from the Thanksgiving holiday weekend to face continued uncertainty over Europe's debt crisis. Because investors worry the worsening crisis could drag down the ...
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Europe car market tough in 2012-Renault CEO in paper
Reuters
FRANKFURT Nov 26 (Reuters) - The chief executive of carmakers Renault and Nissan sees a tough year for the European car market in 2012 and is taking measures to protect the groups' brands from a downturn, Carlos Ghosn told a German magazine. ...
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EU Ban on Iranian Oil: Silly Idea
Forbes
There will be a little bit of reshuffling of orders to tanker captains and it's reasonable to assume that the effort expended by Europe to make sure no Iranian oil comes in will be greater than that expended by the Iranians in sending it elsewhere. ...
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World stocks fall on Europe debt crisis impasse
BusinessWeek
By PAMELA SAMPSON World stock markets were mostly lower Friday after Germany continued to oppose a bigger role for the European Central Bank in managing the continent's debt crisis and Portugal's credit rating was lowered to junk. ...
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Bernini's 'Medusa' at Legion of Honor
San Francisco Chronicle
The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco extend their recent run of outstanding loan exhibitions from Europe with a single-object show: Gianlorenzo Bernini's "Medusa" at the Legion of Honor. The recently restored 1640s marble "Medusa" comes to San ...
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Can Britain cope if the eurozone collapses?
Telegraph.co.uk
But almost half of our trade is with Europe, so a deep recession on the Continent would hit order books of British businesses hard. Estimates of the resulting downturn vary, with studies suggesting a fall in UK GDP of somewhere between 2 and 4 per cent ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Oil Heads for Second Weekly Loss on Europe; Mirae Sees Iran Risk
BusinessWeek
25 (Bloomberg) -- Oil headed for a second weekly decline in New York as speculation that Europe's debt crisis threatens the global economy countered concern that violence in Saudi Arabia may destabilize the world's biggest crude exporter. ...
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UK women are the most obese in Europe: Can Japan offer a solution?
Plus Size Tall
Hitting the headlines today is the fact that British women are the 'fattest' inEurope. Figures released by the European Commission showed that nearly a quarter (23.9%) of women in the UK were obese in 2008/09. This compares to 21.1% in Malta who were ...
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Europe's gloom fails to dull rosy outlook for Australia
Sydney Morning Herald
WITH the news out of Europe getting worse by the day and night, it comes as a surprise to find that even the more pessimistic Australian economists are actually quite optimistic. It's getting hard to keep up with the avalanche of negative headlines ...
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TSX hits near 2-month low on Europe debt fears
Reuters Canada
By Jon Cook TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index hit a near two-month low on Friday as resource-related issues fell after euro-zone debt downgrades and as another poor showing for Italian and German bond sales sparked fears about the European ...
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Venezuela Repatriates First Gold Shipment From Europe
Wall Street Journal
Central Bank President Nelson Merentes deemed the arrival a "historic" moment for Venezuela, saying the first shipment was coming from "various Europeancountries" via France. Merentes said the government plans to eventually bring home 160 tons of gold ...
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Asia Stocks Decline for Fourth Week on Europe, Japan Concerns
BusinessWeek
26 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks declined for a fourth straight week, the longest streak since August, amid Europe's worsening debt crisis, speculation that Japan may face a credit- rating cut and evidence that China's factory output may have contracted. ...
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Mysterious Europe
New York Times (blog)
What I have never understood, and still don't understand, is howEuropean leaders think this is going to work out. What's the plan? Or lacking a plan, what's the story with a happy ending? As I see it, the underlying eurozone story is pretty clear and ...
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New York Times (blog)
Russia threatens to target its missiles at Europe
Zimbabwe Metro
Russia has threatened to deploy missiles to target US missile shield sites acrossEurope if Washington fails to assuage Moscow's concerns about its missile defense plans. On the other hand, the United States has announced that it will halt nuclear arms ...
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Wild Neighbors: Los Machos Furtivos
Berkeley Daily Planet
By Joe Eaton Hot news from Europe: in a population of western marsh harriers (Circus aeruginosus) in France, 40 percent of the males are crossdressers . Typical males of this hawk species, a close relative of our northern harrier, have overall ...
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Germany slams Barroso joint bonds as "irresponsible"
Reuters UK
Roesler, leader of the Free Democrats (FDP) junior coalition partners to Merkel's conservatives, said joint bond issues would be wrong for Germany and Europebecause they would ease the pressure on indebted countries to reduce their deficits. ...
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S&P 500 Has Worst Thanksgiving Week Since '32 Amid Europe Crisis
BusinessWeek
26 (Bloomberg) -- US stocks tumbled in the worst Thanksgiving-week loss for the Standard & Poor's 500 Index since 1932 as concern grew that Europe's debt crisis will spread and American policy makers failed to reach agreement on reducing the federal ...
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Inside Europe's biggest costumier
TelegraphTV
Take a tour of Europe's biggest costumier in London with Telegraph correspondent Harry Wallop as the finishing touches are put to the outfits for the second series of Downton Abbey.
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US 10-Year Yield Below 2% as Europe Crisis Fuels Refuge Demand
BusinessWeek
26 (Bloomberg) -- Treasuries rose, pushing the yield on the 10-year note down for a second week, as concern the European debt crisis may escalate drove investors to the safety of US government debt. Benchmark 10-year yields closed at less than 2 ...
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Europe: Lord Stirling's News Blog Europe
By Lord Stirling
Lord Stirling's news blog EUROPE. USS George H. W. Bush battle group arrives in Marseille, France ~ link ~ They have moved away from Syria and are enjoying port leave in France. Of course they are still very close to Syria, but this may ...
Europe
US Dollar Gains as Europe Continues to Struggle — Forex News
By MMarquit
Troubles in Europe continue to mount, especially after the the press conference from three European leaders, expressing their belief that the ECB shouldn't issue joint euro bonds. The news has Forex traders convinced further that eurozone ...
Forex News
Europe bond yields to keep stocks spellbound | AAJ News
By Reuters
As another round of news and bond auctions from Europe begins next week, traders will watch closely sovereign bond yields that have kept markets on edge. Yields rose in almost every euro-zone country this week, and Germany failed to find ...
AAJ News
UK Has Fattest Women in Europe, page 1
By wlasikiewicz
UK Has Fattest Women in Europenews.sky.com. British women are the most overweight in Europe, according to figures released by the European Commission. Nearly a quarter of women in the UK, some 23.9%, were obese in 2008/9, the ...
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Support for Establishing Islamic Schools in Europe | Shia News ...
By hassan
The meeting called for initiating contacts with European officials to learn more about Muslims' rights under European laws in order to overcome legal obstacles. The meeting also called for more flexibility when devising curricula and a stronger...
Shia News | Shiite News | Pakistan...
XE.com - Europe car market tough in 2012-Renault CEO in paper
The chief executive of carmakers Renault and Nissan sees a tough year for theEuropean car market in 2012 and is taking measures to protect the groups' brands from a downturn, Carlos Ghosn told a German magazine.
XE Forex News
Venezuela receives first gold shipment from Europe - 21 News Now ...
21 News Now, More Local News for Youngstown, Ohio - Venezuela receives first gold shipment from Europe. Member Center: Create Account|; Log In; Manage Account|; Log Out. SITE SEARCH WEB SEARCH BY Google. Home · Consumer...
WFMJ - News
Another Awful Week For Stocks. Thanks, Europe! - Central Coast ...
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- U.S. stocks ended lower Friday, logging the worst weekly losses in two months, as eurozone fears continued to weigh on investor sentiment. ... Friday, November 25, 2011.
KSBW.com - Local News
Challenging Hate Across Europe | Progress | News and debate from ...
By Felicity Slater
Felicity Slater reports from the PES Re:new Convention, where at the 'Challenging Hate Across Europe' workshop a panel of MEPs, sociologists, activists and researchers explored how the progressive left should respond in the face of ...
Progress | News and debate from the ...
UK women are 'fattest in Europe' « News Hub Today
By NewsHubToday
The UK has more obese women than any other country in Europe, according toEuropean Union figures. Data agency Eurostat, which looked at 19 countries, found nearly a quarter of UK women – 23.9% – were recorded as being obese in the ...
News Hub Today
Sydney sheikh stalled | EuropeNews
Support Europenews · About us... Search · Newsletter · Syndicate · German · Home · Islam .... Europe Blogs & Sites. Austria · Balkan · Belgium · Bulgaria · Czech ...
europenews.dk/en/node/49575
BBC News - Russia in Europe missile threat
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev says missiles could be deployed on the EU's borders if the US pursues its missile defence plans.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-15857431
Antibiotic-resistant infections spread through Europe - Health News ...
Health News, bringing you the latest health articles as well as health news with Health & Wellbeing in mind.
www.independent.co.uk/.../antibioticresistant-infections-spread...
Yet More Gloomy News From Europe | Mother Jones
It wasn't exactly front-page news in most newspapers — hey, who cares if Europeis imploding? — but today brought yet more bad news on the bond auction ...
motherjones.com/kevin-drum/.../yet-more-gloomy-news-euro...
OKP News: D'Angelo Europe Dates Confirmed « Okayplayer
OKP News: D'Angelo Europe Dates Confirmed. by Eddie "STATS" on November 21, 2011 NEWS 7 Comments · Tweet. As you all have noticed we have been ...
www.okayplayer.com/.../okp-news-dangelo-europe-dates-conf...
Antibiotic resistance marching across Europe : Nature News ...
Nature - the world's best science and medicine on your desktop.
www.nature.com/.../antibiotic-resistance-marching-across-euro...
Kremlin: NATO missile shield could end US-Russia nuke limits treaty ...
Moscow - A senior Russian general on Thursday said a missile shield planned for the NATO region could force Moscow to quit a strategic nuclear arms treaty ...
www.monstersandcritics.com/.../Kremlin-NATO-missile-shield...
University World News - EUROPE: Social sciences research role ...
European Union Commissioner Maire Geoghegan-Quinn (pictured) has responded to calls to give more weight to social sciences and humanities in Horizon ...
www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story...
N-Europe: News: PETA Super Mario Campaign 'Just a Joke'
News · Games · Features · Reviews · Previews · Releases · Archived News. N-Europe Search: Comics · Videos · Podcasts · Wallpapers · Blog · Forums ...
n-europe.com/news.php?nid=16582
Spanish conservatives win general elections - World news - Europe ...
Spain's opposition conservatives swept commandingly into power and into the hot seat Sunday as voters enduring a 21.5 percent jobless rate and stagnant ...
www.msnbc.msn.com/.../spanish-conservatives-win-general-el...
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