SAA needs state cash to renew its fleet — Gigaba Thu 17 May 2012 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... (photo: Creative Commons / Kleinz1) Business Day Airlines Business Photos Transport Wikipedia: South African Airways |
ECB move on Greek banks adds to woes Thu 17 May 2012 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... (photo: European Community / EC) Canberra Times Banks Crisis EU Greek Photos Wikipedia: European Central Bank |
US stock futures up, worries linger about Greece Wed 16 May 2012 NEW YORK — U.S. stock futures are edging higher on strong data from the housing sector, yet worries persist that Greek debt problems could fracture... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Palm Beach Post Economy Greece Photos Stock Wikipedia: Dow Jones Industrial Average |
Merkel says she wants Greece in euro, would consider growth measures Wed 16 May 2012 German Chancellor Angela Merkel insists she wants Greece to stay in the euro and has left open the option of agreeing more measures designed to boost growth. "I want... (photo: AP / Markus Schreiber) Kathimerini Europe Germany Greece Photos Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis |
Samsung loses $10 billion market value on Apple order report Wed 16 May 2012 SEOUL (Reuters) - Shares in Samsung Electronics Co slumped more than 6 percent on Wednesday, wiping $10 billion (6 billion pounds) off the electronics giant's market... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) The Guardian Apple Market Photos Samsung Wikipedia: Samsung Electronics |
Gold hits 4-1/2 month low on Greek turmoil Wed 16 May 2012 Tweet SINGAPORE: Gold extended losses on Wednesday and slipped to its weakest since December after Greece's failure to form a government prompted investors to cut their... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) The Times of India Business Economy Gold Photos Wikipedia: Gold |
Nikkei falls 0.9 pct, deep in "oversold" territory Wed 16 May 2012 * Index falls to fresh 3-1/2-month low * Big banks offer support on strong earnings guidance * Hankyu Hanshin, Taiheiyo Cement surge on MSCI inclusion * Hokuhoku... (photo: Creative Commons / OSX) Reuters Economy Market Photos Stock Wikipedia: Toyota |
FTSE 100 rebound capped Tue 15 May 2012 Britain's top share index bounced slightly higher on Tuesday after sharp falls in the previous session, as investors bought beaten commodity and banking stocks, though... (photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth) Independent online (SA) Britain Economy Market Photos Wikipedia: FTSE 100 Index |
DAVID GLEASON: Treat clothing shares with caution Tue 15 May 2012 AN EXAMINATION, however brief, of the clothing retail sector inevitably leads back to the economy. And, believe me, there is no doubt that it has turned down. That recent... (photo: WN / deniseyong) Business Day Business Economy Market Photos Wikipedia: Textile industry |
Diabetic dos... and don'ts Tue 15 May 2012 Eat more //--> Tuesday, May 15, 2012 ADVERTISEMENT Eat more Fish, nuts, nonstarchy vegetables, magnesium-rich foods (spinach, almonds, broccoli, lentils,... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Hong Kong Standard Diabetes Food Photos Vegetables Wikipedia: Diabetes Care |
World braces itself for Greek euro exit Tue 15 May 2012 Without those funds from the European Union and the International Monetary Fund, Greece could run out of cash to meet its national debt interest payments as early as next... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris) The Independent Economy Europe Greece Photos Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis |
Stocks face weak start on Greece woes Mon 14 May 2012 The Australian market is set to open sharply lower following falls on European and US markets overnight. This morning, the June share price index futures contract is down... (photo: WN/Pat Seng) Canberra Times Greece Market Photos Stock Wikipedia: Australian Securities Exchange |
Greece fears spark stock sell-off Mon 14 May 2012 Global stocks slid on worries Greece could leave the eurozone, while oil prices fell after a move by economic powerhouse China to prop up lending sparked fears its... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris) Canberra Times Economy Greece Photos Stock Wikipedia: Economy of Greece |
Greek impasse keeps euro, franc on back foot Mon 14 May 2012 Tweet ZURICH: The Swiss franc remained under pressure against the dollar on Monday after Greece's political leaders failed to form a ruling coalition at the weekend and... (photo: EC / EC) The Times of India Economy Eurozone Greek Photos Wikipedia: Eurozone Zurich |
Euro hits 4-mth low on Greece jitters Mon 14 May 2012 The euro hit its lowest level in nearly four months on Monday after Greek political leaders failed in their latest efforts to form a ruling coalition, keeping investors... (photo: WN / deniseyong) Kathimerini Business Economy Finance Photos Wikipedia: Euro |
Eurozone: the austerity allergy Sun 13 May 2012 Slowly but surely, the unthinkable is coming to be thought. Europe's monetary marriage was supposed to admit no divorce, but the idea of Greece being put asunder is now... (photo: EC / EC) The Observer Economy Eurozone Greece Monetary Photos Wikipedia: Eurozone |
Greece parties in emergency talks with president over new government Sun 13 May 2012 Last-ditch discussions hope to produce some form of coalition as country remains leaderless after deadlocked elections Greek President Carolos Papoulias (c), Pasok leader... (photo: AP / Kostas Tsironis) The Guardian Election Greece Photos Politics Wikipedia: Greek legislative election, 2012 |
EU sees hope of recovery from recession this year Sun 13 May 2012 BRUSSELS — The European Union says that a recession brought on by a crippling debt crisis could give way to a modest recovery later this year provided governments... (photo: EC / EC) Nashville Tennessean Brussels Debt EU Photos Recovery Wikipedia: Eurozone |
Picture must be drawn up for V-shaped business recovery Sat 12 May 2012 Can the nation's businesses bounce back from a string of adversities, including the Great East Japan Earthquake, to achieve an early V-shaped recovery? Every company must... (photo: WN / RTayco) Daily Yomiuri Advertising Business Japan Photos Recovery Wikipedia: Advertising campaign |
Greece Will Lose 'Financial Aid' Without Austerity, German Bank Chief Warns Sat 12 May 2012 BERLIN -- The head of Germany's central bank is warning that there would be no basis for further financial aid to keep Greece afloat if the country backs off agreements... (photo: AP / Markus Schreiber) Huffington Post Economy Finance Market Photos Wikipedia: Jens Weidmann |