A Clown at Cannes: Bill Murray at the Riviera Fest | CANNES, France (AP) — Clad in a plaid jacket that could have come out of Rodney Dangerfield's wardrobe in "Caddyshack," Bill Murray clashed with traditional Canne... (photo: Creative Commons / Paul Sherwood) The New York Times Awards Cannes Celebrity Photos Wikipedia: Bill Murray |
Europe's banks on the brink | LONDON, May 17 (IFR) - The euro zone crisis was in full swing when Jean-Claude Trichet took the podium in Berlin last October 6 for his final press conference as presid... (photo: AP / Martin Oeser) Reuters Business Economy Finance Photos Wikipedia: Jean-Claude Trichet |
The New Wave Of Underwater Hotels (PHOTOS) | Journalist Ben Hellwarth is the author of the new book SEALAB: America's Forgotten Quest to Live and Work on the Ocean Floor. | --- | Sure, space tourism will take off ... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Huffington Post Hotels Photos Tourism USA Underwater Wikipedia: Underwater |
Greek caretaker government sworn in Athens: The Greek caretaker government, which will lead the country to the second round of national polls in June, was sworn in on Thursday morning at a ceremony held at ... (photo: AP / Thanassis Stavrakis) Zeenews Economy Greece Photos Politics Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis |
Greece Crisis: IMF chief warns on expensive cost of Greek exit from euro Tweet ATHENS: IMF chief Christine Lagarde warned of "extremely expensive" consequences were Greece to leave the euro zone, a once taboo possibility that European leaders ... (photo: AP / Lionel Cironneau) The Times Of India Economy European Union Greece Photos Wikipedia: Economy of Greece |
SAA needs state cash to renew its fleet — Gigaba | South African Airways (SAA) needed to be recapitalised by the state to allow it to renew its fleet of aircraft and roll out its African aviation strategy, Public Enterp... (photo: Creative Commons / Kleinz1) Business Day Airlines Business Photos Transport Wikipedia: South African Airways |
Andy Garcia lines up financing for Hemingway film | Los Angeles, May 17 (IANS/EFE) Cuban-American actor Andy Garcia has lined up the financing for his film project on legendary writer Ernest Hemingway, who will be played... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert) Newstrack India Actor Andy Garcia Photos Star Wikipedia: Andy García |
ECB move on Greek banks adds to woes | The European Central Bank has stopped offering liquidity to some Greek banks it does not consider solvent, and international concern about the eurozone rose as Athens c... (photo: European Community / EC) Canberra Times Banks Crisis EU Greek Photos Wikipedia: European Central Bank |
Mladic trial: Prosecution to focus on Srebrenica massacre A war crimes trial of former Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic is to resume, with the prosecution focusing on the Srebrenica massacre in 1995. | Gen Mladic is accu... (photo: AP / Toussaint Kluiters, Pool) BBC News Crime Massacre Photos Serbia Wikipedia: Ratko Mladi |
Chinese in bold call for official's removal | A group of Communist Party veterans has written a daring open letter calling for the removal of China's top security official, in the latest sign of disunity ahead of B... (photo: AP / Alexander F. Yuan) Al Jazeera China Communism Photos Politics Wikipedia: Zhou Yongkang |
David Cameron: it is 'make or break' for the euro David Cameron has warned eurozone leaders it is now “make or break” for the single currency as the financial turmoil threatens to cause another global meltdow... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh) The Daily Telegraph Currency Eurozone Photos UK Wikipedia: European sovereign-debt crisis |
European news keeps stocks on a long slide | Connect With Us | Wallet Watch | May’s a popular time for moving. The Better Business Bureau suggests you take care when hiring a mover, however, because of the handf... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) The Columbus Dispatch Economy Market Photos Stock Wikipedia: DAX |
Bosnian Serb commander General Ratko Mladic faces war crimes trial in the Hague | Mladic will enter the United Nations' Yugoslav war crimes tribunal as a frail 70-year-old, a far cry from the swaggering general who commanded Serb forces during the wa... (photo: AP / Politika Newspaper) The Independent Bosnia Crimes Photos Serbia Wikipedia: Ratko Mladi |
Paris Hilton set to make her DJ debut in Brazil | Paris Hilton is reinventing herself yet again. The 31-year-old former reality TV star is set to make her debut as a DJ at Sao Paolo, Brazil's Pop Music Festival. | She'... (photo: WN / melwin daniel nadar) IMDb Celebrities Entertainment Music Photos Wikipedia: Paris Hilton |
New Greek election as talks fail | DEBT-stricken Greece must hold fresh elections after last-ditch talks to form a government collapsed. | The new election is likely to prolonging a tortuous crisis which... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo) The Daily Telegraph Australia Debt Election Greece Photos Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis |
Jean-Marc Ayrault named as France's new prime minister | MP and expert on Germany who has been working on improving Franco-german relations appointed by President Hollande Francois Hollande (l) and Jean- Marc Ayrault (r) atte... (photo: AP / Thibault Camus) The Guardian Business Election Photos Politics Wikipedia: Jean-Marc Ayrault |
Greece to go back to the polls after President fails to form Coalition | "It is absolutely necessary to have the broader support of political parties" ... Antonis Samaras, New Democracy leader. Photo: AFP | ATHENS: Greece will be going to el... (photo: AP / Aris Messinis) Canberra Times Economy Election Greece Photos Wikipedia: Greek legislative election, 2012 |
Francois Hollande becomes France's new president | Francois Hollande became president of France on Tuesday in a ceremony steeped in tradition, taking over a country with deep debts and worried about Europe's future and ... (photo: AP / Laurent Cipriani) WPXI France Photos Politics President Wikipedia: François Hollande |
Nikkei closes at 3-1/2 month low on Greece fears Tweet | TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei share average fell to a 3-1/2 month closing low on Tuesday, weighed down by exporters with exposure to Europe after Greece struggled to form... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) The Times Of India Greece Nikkei Photos Tokyo Wikipedia: Nissan Motors |
Exporting medicines for profit puts British patients' health at risk, say MPs | Report by MPs and peers says selling on treatments intended for NHS to other EU countries has caused serious shortages The UK has seen shortages in medicine for diabete... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Guardian Health Medicines Photos Profits Wikipedia: Pharmaceutical drug |