World recession a danger, warns IMF The Independent | "The world recovery, which was weak in the first place, is in danger of stalling," said the fund's chief economist, Olivier Blanchard, in Washington. | The IMF hacked back its 2012 forecast for global growth to 3.3 per cent from 4 per cent in September. And the eurozone is projected to s...
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Gilead hires Roy Baynes as senior VP, oncology therapeutics The Business Review Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2012, 1:58pm PST Related: , , , , Related News | Latest from The Business Journals said Wednesday it has hired Dr. as its senior vice president, oncology therapeutics. | The Foster City-based biopharmaceutical comp...
Spain jobless rate rises to 22.9%, raising need for new labour rules Gulf News | Madrid: Spain's unemployment rate rose to 22.9 per cent, the highest in 15 years, increasing pressure on Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy to change labour rules and deliver on his election pledge to create jobs in a shrinking economy. | The unempl...
Fitch cuts Italy, Spain, other eurozone ratings Zeenews New York: Fitch Ratings on Friday downgraded the sovereign credit ratings for Italy, Spain, Slovenia, Belgium and Cyprus indicating there is a 1-in-2 chance of further downgrades in the next two years. | In its statement, Fitch said these countries h...
Spain unemployment hitting nearly 1 of 4 workers Kansas City Star Alvaro Barrientos People are seen through the window, while they look at the list of jobs in an employment office, in Pamplona, northern Spain, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. The National Statistics Institute says Spain's unemployment figures has surpassed t...
Fitch cuts Italy, Spain, other euro zone ratings Daily Press | 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...
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Asia stocks up after successful Europe bond issue The Himalayan | Added At: 2012-01-13 12:53 PM | Last Updated At: 2012-01-13 12:53 PM | The Himalayan Times - Saved Articles(s) | The headlines has been added...
Asian stocks extend winning run Sydney Morning Herald | Asian stocks rose, with a regional benchmark index poised for its longest streak of weekly advances in a year, as lower Italian and Spanish borrowing costs added to optimism Euro...
Gold edges lower as euro zone fears ease Business Day | Gold drifted lower on Friday as fears about the health of the global economy abated after successful debt sales by Spain and Italy encouraged investors to put their money in risk...
Spain unemployment hitting nearly 1 of 4 workers STL Today | Spain's brutal unemployment rate soared to nearly 23 percent Friday and closed in on 50 percent for those under age 25, leaving more than 5 million people _ or almost one out of every four _ out of work as the country slides toward recession. | Spa...
Spain unemployment hitting nearly 1 of 4 workers Atlanta Journal | MADRID — Spain's brutal unemployment rate soared to nearly 23 percent Friday and closed in on 50 percent for those under age 25, leaving more than 5 million people — or almost one out of every four — out of work as the country sli...
Spain unemployment hitting nearly 1 of 4 workers Breitbart | People are seen through the window, while they look at the list of jobs... | People queue outside an unemployment registry office in Madrid Friday Jan.... | A woman gestures at the camera while she begs on the street in Pamplona,... | MADRID (AP) -...
Xavi labels Real Madrid 'the pits' following latest 'Clasico' The Independent | The European champions drew 2-2 at the Nou Camp to knock holders Real out at the quarter-final stage 4-3 on aggregate on Wednesday, after a match full of disputed refereeing decisions. | Spain midfielder Xavi was caught on camera speaking to Barcelona Television before a scheduled interview was due to start. | "They're the pits, they don't k...
Germany's Angela Merkel says it will be a 'long road' ahead for Europe The Australian | EUROPE faces a long road ahead to restore investor confidence, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said, after a stinging series of S&P ratings downgrades sparked a determined response. | Standard and Poor's spared Germany's top AAA rating, citing its strong economy and finances but in a blow to France's economic standing, cut its rating by o...
