archive 15·11·2010

agora

• European entrepreneuralism’s battle for survival

  Is there something wrong with European entrepreneurship? Can it survive globalisation? Two… 15/11/10 19:10 CET

cinema

• Lifetime gong for Malkovich at Portuguese festival

  John Malkovich was among the stars who attended the awards ceremony of the 2010 edition of Estoril… 15/11/10 16:20 CET

corporate

• SAIC ‘to buy stake in GM’

  One of China’s biggest carmakers – Shanghai Automotive – is reportedly to invest in General Motors… 15/11/10 15:49 CET

economy

• Tough talk on bank failures

  The world’s top bankers are gathered at Euro Finance Week in Frankfurt this week where they have… 15/11/10 19:32 CET

• Greek PM warns nations may be pushed to bankruptcy

  Greece’s Prime Minister George Papandreou has warned that Germany’s tough stance on banks and bond… 15/11/10 15:49 CET

• Ireland may seek EU aid for its banks

  The European Central Bank’s Vice President Vitor Constancio has said EU aid would be available for… 15/11/10 15:49 CET

• Euro zone swings to trade surplus

  The euro zone managed a trade surplus in September in contrast to August’s five billion euro trade… 15/11/10 15:49 CET

europa

• EU at odds over its 2011 budget

  Members of the European Parliament have locked horns with EU governments over next year’s … 15/11/10 18:48 CET

hi-tech

• Holographic technology: science fiction to fact?

  It was 33 years ago that Princess Leia appeared as a hologram in Star Wars to plead for help. Now… 15/11/10 16:20 CET

le mag

• Antonio Banderas zooms in on photography

  Spanish actor and director Antonio Banderas has added another string to his bow – photography. His… 15/11/10 16:20 CET

questions for europe

• Finale round of Lux Prize for Cinema

  Since 2007, the Lux Prize for Cinema awarded by the Members of the European Parliament has been… 15/11/10 20:21 CET

• Protecting personal data

  When you open a bank account, book an airline ticket, ask for a loyalty card, or just share… 15/11/10 20:21 CET

world news

• NATO seeks “fresh start” with Russia

  Russia and NATO will agree to explore ways to cooperate on a missile defence system at a summit… 15/11/10 20:46 CET

• NATO grapples with financial restraints

  NATO and Europe is at heart a strategic partnership and the Atlantic alliance sees its relations… 15/11/10 19:58 CET

• Four ministers quit Berlusconi coalition in protest

  Four ministers resigned from Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi’s government on Monday… 15/11/10 19:53 CET

• Muslims visit Mount Arafat in Hajj climax

  An estimated two to three million Muslims have gathered at Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia on the… 15/11/10 19:30 CET

• Forty dead in Shanghai skyscraper blaze

  At least 40 people have died after a skyscraper caught fire in the Chinese city of Shanghai on… 15/11/10 18:31 CET

• Merkel re-elected as CDU party chief

  Despite question marks over her leadership, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been re-elected as… 15/11/10 17:48 CET

• China’s growing ecological footprint sparks warning

  China is living further and further beyond its environmental means and the implications are global… 15/11/10 15:24 CET

• Three die in Belgium floods

  At least theree people have died after widespread flooding hit Belgium over the weekend… 15/11/10 15:24 CET

• France wakes up to new government

  The morning after the night before and France woke up to a new government on Monday after a… 15/11/10 15:24 CET

• NATO and Russia rebuild ties

  For the last two and a half years NATO and Russia have been striving to warm their relations. Ahead… 15/11/10 15:24 CET

• Greek PM says voters back his age of austerity

  Greece’s ruling Socialists have won the second round of a regional vote amid ongoing austerity… 15/11/10 13:39 CET

• Serbian skate film wins top prize at Estoril

  A Serbian film about teenaged skateboarders addicted to hip-hop and performing wild stunts has… 15/11/10 13:34 CET

• Eight dead in Shanghai skyscraper blaze

  Eight people have died after a skyscraper caught fire in the Chinese city of Shanghai on Monday… 15/11/10 13:30 CET

• Nazis found ‘safe haven’ in US says secret report

  How could Hitler’s henchmen have found a “safe haven” in the United States? Full transparency is… 15/11/10 13:20 CET

• Suu Kyi resumes work in Myanmar’s opposition

  Pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi has returned to work at her opposition party, just two days… 15/11/10 12:52 CET

• Muslims head to Mount Arafat in Hajj climax

  Making the journey to Arafat is at the heart of the annual Hajj pilgrimage. And on day two of one… 15/11/10 11:01 CET

• Haiti cholera death toll tops 900

  The death toll from the cholera outbreak in Haiti continues to rise as NGOs struggle to prevent a… 15/11/10 08:17 CET

• Belgium reels from ‘worst flooding in 50 years’

  Torrential rain across Belgium has caused floods and mudslides, killing at least two people near… 15/11/10 08:11 CET

• Sarkozy allies named in key posts in reshuffle

  The long-awaited French government reshuffle has brought few surprises. The prime minister… 15/11/10 08:05 CET

• Papandreou to pursue reforms after Greek polls win

  Greek leader George Papandreou says he will press ahead with reforms after estimates showed his… 15/11/10 07:58 CET

• Berlusconi versus Fini in Italian showdown

  Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is gearing up for a final showdown with bitter rival… 15/11/10 07:47 CET

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