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| German Bonds Rise for Second Day After Bernanke Speech; Greek Notes Gain Bloomberg The European Central Bank has bought government bonds in the past three weeks in a bid to stop the debt crisis -- which has engulfed Greece, Ireland and Portugal -- from spreading to Spain andItaly. Italian securities were little changed after the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| RBC Logs Second Loss in 18 Years on U.S. Charges Wall Street Journal "We feel pretty comfortable." The Toronto-based bank has a C$1.5 billion total exposure to corporate, sovereign and financial counterparties or borrowers in Spain, Ireland, Italy, Greece and Portugal. It has no sovereign exposure to Greece. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Europa League group stage set MiamiHerald.com Placed in Group A, it faces Russia's Rubin, Greece's PAOK and Ireland's Shamrock. Shamrock is the first Irish team to play in the group stage of a UEFA event. Atletico was placed in Group I withItaly's Udinese, which qualified for the Champions League ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Vents from our readers phillyBurbs.com The Olympic competition for the Kicking The Economy Down The Road venue -- Portugal, Ireland,Italy, Greece and Spain, and the newest entry and its gold medal winner -- the USA. Government has systematically increased taxes so the middle class now ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Barclays CEO on European Banking Issue and US Growth GuruFocus.com At the end of June, it's record that the exposure of Barclays to Portugal, Italy, Ireland, Greece andSpain is at 11.61 billion pounds. Bob Diamonds said he's comfortable with exposure to Europe – essentially Barclays banking, retail and mortgage ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Europa League playoffs, second leg results Yahoo! Eurosport UK Vitoria Guimaraes (Portugal) 0 Atletico Madrid (Spain) 4 Schalke 04 (Germany) 6 HJK Helsinki (Finland) 1 Schalke 04 win 6-3 on aggregate. Panathinaikos (Greece) 2 Maccabi Tel Aviv (Israel) 1 Maccabi Tel Aviv win 4-2 on aggregate. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A love affair with Hickory Motor Speedway Hickory Daily Record Liberal spending policies are killing the goose. Once the goose is dead, there will be no more golden eggs. This is exactly what has happened in the western European socialist democracies. Greece,Portugal, Spain, Italy, Ireland. They're all broke. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Do Rating Agencies Cause More Trouble Than They Are Worth? Seeking Alpha Portugal and Greece have always been the weak links in Europe and to a lesser extent, so haveItaly, Ireland and Spain. At any time over the past 20 years, Greece could have been singled out to have its debt downgraded, so why now and why has Moody's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Aflac Retains 'Neutral' Rating Daily Markets While the company has already cleaned out all its risk exposure in Greece at the end of the second quarter, it also reduced significant investments in Ireland, Portugal, Italy and Spain. We believe Aflac is quite capable of sustaining losses from these ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| We must amend the U.S. Constitution now Arizona Capitol Times Look at Greece, Ireland, Spain, Italy, France, Portugal and the United Kingdom — to name only a few prominent examples currently in the headlines. Each is struggling under the weight of government overspending. The point is that as long as ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Unsafe havens in irrational markets Citywire.co.uk If Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece or Spain (the Piigs) defaults, there will be a big knock-on effect to banks and governments throughout the world. Investors have been shunning bonds from the Piigs and buying bonds from supposedly safer countries ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Trips of Bulgarian abroad up by 6.3% in July – statistics Focus News Meanwhile, there is a decrease in the trips made by Bulgarian to: Ireland – 19.5%; Finland – 18.2%; Cyprus – 15.0%; Canada – 12.5%; Latvia – 11.6%; Malta – 7.8%; Portugal – 7.2%; and others. Trips made with the purpose of visiting, studying, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Comic Volatility Daily Reckoning - American Edition You know, notwithstanding the ongoing meltdowns in Greece and Ireland…the various bailouts on the table for (or in the pockets of) Portugal, Spain and Italy…and the rapidly intensifying riots in the respective capitals of these nations and others ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UEFA draws 48 teams in Europa League group stage Boston Herald Group G: AZ Alkmaar (Netherlands), Metalist Kharkiv (Ukraine), Austria Vienna (Austria), Malmo (Sweden). Group H: Braga (Portugal), FC Bruges (Belgium), Birmingham City (England), Maribor (Slovenia). Group I: Atletico Madrid (Spain), Udinese (Italy), ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| State Pension: Investment In Stockmarket Safe?/ 26.8.2011• Samir El-Alami ... PensionCalculator.org The debt problems that are surrounding Greece, Portugal and Ireland are also threatening to hitItaly and Spain. These are causing adverse implications to the UK, this includes those with pensions. Anyone with a stakeholder pension will have their ... See all stories on this topic » |
| “A Second Credit Crash is Now Distinctly Possible” | GoldAlert By jturbin The total exposure of the global banking system to Greece, Ireland, Portugal, Spain and Italy is over $2 trillion. French and Germany banks have very large exposures.” “If there are defaults, then these banks will need capital, most likely from ... GoldAlert |
