archive 12·10·2012

businessweekly

• IMF’s forecast gloom

  As the year heads to its close, the International Monetary Fund has changed its 2012 forecast. The… 12/10/12 18:51 CET

cinema

• Terry Gilliam short wins at Med film festival

  This year saw the 10th anniversary of the Mediterranean Short Film Festival, with more than 20… 12/10/12 15:35 CET

corporate

• Fiat boss warns of rough road ahead

  The head of the car giant Fiat has warned that the European motor industry is facing an outlook… 12/10/12 18:08 CET

economy

• End of the road for Spanish motorway

  The AP-41 motorway linking Madrid and Toledo has gone bankrupt as Spanish motorists steer clear of… 12/10/12 14:43 CET

europa

• Brussels reactions to Nobel Peace Prize

  There is talk of a buoyant atmosphere and even champagne as eurocrats use Twitter to express their… 12/10/12 17:09 CET

europeweekly

• And the winner is… EU gets the Nobel Peace Prize

  Europe Weekly takes a look at the reaction in Brussels to this prestigious award. Economic issues… 12/10/12 16:23 CET

focus

• Deauville: “Rising Talents”

  As part of the Women’s Forum in Deauville, one particular section was dedicated to young talent… 12/10/12 17:40 CET

• Deauville: the new Davos for Women in business

  Around a thousand participants from the world of business gathered in Deauville Northern France… 12/10/12 16:53 CET

interview

• US Security Chief ‘never satisfied’

  With the United States under constant threat of attack, not many people have a job as challenging… 12/10/12 19:33 CET

learningworld

• Education on the frontline of the European crisis

  As the spending cuts slash deep, education systems in the EU are being confronted with enormous… 12/10/12 11:17 CET

le mag

• Edward Hopper: American blues

  A major retrospective of the famous American painter Edward Hopper has opened in Paris. Around 130… 12/10/12 15:34 CET

markets

• European markets at close: 12.10.2012

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newsplus

• Europe’s dream of peace and prosperity

  Europe was destroyed by World War Two. To rebuild and sow new stability – in the hope that peace… 12/10/12 17:08 CET

pictureoftheday

• Birds of a feather stick together

  A flock of geese swim along a section of China’s Yangtze river in this aerial view taken in Dongtu… 12/10/12 12:19 CET

reporter

• Gold Rush In Romania

  This mountain contains Europe’s biggest gold deposits. With the economic crisis, the price of gold… 12/10/12 11:33 CET

Sport

• UCI lawyers to scrutinize Armstrong file

  Cycling’s world governing body the UCI have up to 21 days to come up with a response to the Lance… 12/10/12 18:03 CET

• Road to Brazil

  Holders Spain continue their 2014 World Cup qualifying campaign with an away trip to Belarus in… 12/10/12 07:32 CET

• Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

  Majlinda Kelmendi from Kosovo retained her Abu Dhabi grand prix title in the under 52 kilogramme… 12/10/12 07:32 CET

u talk

• Personal Finance

  Question: Astrid from Stockholm: “I am a Swedish citizen and will soon move to another EU country… 12/10/12 06:23 CET

• Acting Locally

  Question: “Hello. Aurélien from Villeurbanne. I would like to know what is the added value of the… 12/10/12 06:19 CET

world news

• Mali conflict risk to western Africa

  Much of Western Africa is at risk of the same political conflicts that are plaguing Mali, coming… 12/10/12 16:10 CET

• Cheers and boos over EU’s Nobel Peace Prize

  The European Union is celebrating being awarded the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize. It has been receiving… 12/10/12 23:23 CET

• Daily death count mounts in Syria

  The violence in Syria continues unabated as rebels attack an oil plant in Idlib province on a day… 12/10/12 23:13 CET

• Over 100 hurt as Islamists and liberals clash in Egypt

  Clashes in Cairo between supporters and opponents of Egypt’s President Mursi have left well over a… 12/10/12 21:53 CET

• Egypt: pro and anti-Mursi protesters clash in Cairo

  There have been clashes in Cairo between supporters and opponents of Egypt’s President Mohammed… 12/10/12 19:24 CET

• Russia activists slam Nobel ‘prize to nowhere’

  Some human rights activists in Russia have criticised the choice of the European Union as the… 12/10/12 19:13 CET

• Pride and scepticism at EU Peace Prize

  Around Europe ordinary people have been reacting to the idea that they are sort-of Nobel peace… 12/10/12 17:54 CET

• Scuffles in Barcelona on Spain’s ‘austerity’ National Day

  In Spain the National Day has seen some scuffles in Barcelona between protesters for and against… 12/10/12 17:25 CET

• IEA report optimistic on oil price

  The price of oil could be on course for a gradual drop over the next five years according to the… 12/10/12 15:57 CET

• EU leaders delighted at Nobel peace award

  The award of the Nobel Peace Prize to the European Union comes not only a surprise to the … 12/10/12 15:05 CET

• Turkey sends fighter jets to Syria border

  Turkey has scrambled two F16 fighter jets to its border with Syria after a reported incident in a… 12/10/12 14:53 CET

• Nexus US sales ban overturned

  An appeal court in the United States has overturned a ban on the sale of Samsung’s Galaxy Nexus… 12/10/12 14:43 CET

• 2012 Nobel Peace prize goes to EU

  The Norwegian Nobel committee has decided that the Nobel Peace Prize for 2012 is to be awarded to… 12/10/12 13:42 CET

• IMF, EU split emerges over Greece cuts

  A new row is brewing between the International Monetary Fund and eurozone leaders over the speed of… 12/10/12 13:06 CET

• American voters react to vice-presidential debate

  Democrat Joe Biden and Republican congressman Paul Ryan traded barbs in the first and only… 12/10/12 11:33 CET

• European Union wins Nobel Peace Prize for uniting continent

  The European Union won the Nobel Peace Prize for its long-term role in uniting the continent, the… 12/10/12 11:04 CET

• Survivors return to mark Bali bombings 10th anniversary

  A ceremony has been held to mark the 10th anniversary of the 2002 Bali bombings. Two hundred and… 12/10/12 08:54 CET

• Coca-Cola swaps Greece for Switzerland

  In another blow to the Greek economy, the country’s biggest company is moving its corporate … 12/10/12 07:32 CET

• French pensioners angry at reform plans

  Thousands of pensioners have taken to the streets in France to protest against the government’s… 12/10/12 07:32 CET

• Pope inaugurates new Year of Faith

  Pope Benedict the XVI has addressed thousand of faithful in St Peters Square to mark the start of… 12/10/12 07:31 CET

• Sarkozy set for return to politics?

  Former French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, has appeared at a private banking conference in New York… 12/10/12 07:31 CET

• Biden clashes with Ryan over economy, foreign policy

  Democrat Joe Biden and Republican congressman Paul Ryan traded barbs in the first and only… 12/10/12 06:03 CET

• Syrian refugees flee Azmarin fighting

  Dozens of Syrians refugees crossed the border into Turkey on Thursday to flee fighting in their… 12/10/12 03:23 CET

• Italy shocked by custody battle video

  Italy has been shocked by this video of police seizing a ten-year-old boy at the centre of a bitter… 12/10/12 02:03 CET

• Royal Marines arrested in Afghan murder probe

  The British Ministry of Defence says seven Royal Marines have been arrested on suspicion of murder… 12/10/12 01:14 CET

• Turkey denies passenger abuse on board intercepted Syrian aircraft

  Turkey has denied allegations that it mistreated passengers on board the Syrian aircraft forced to… 12/10/12 00:33 CET

• Follow the Nobel Peace Prize announcement LIVE

  The Norwegian Nobel Committee will announce the winner of this year’s Peace Prize in Oslo later on… 12/10/12 00:24 CET

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