Is this the beginning of the end for gold? Drama in the gold market this week. The metal was at one point trading around 20pc below its summer peak, sparking warnings that the traditional “safe haven”... (photo: WN / rina) The Daily Telegraph Business Economy Market Photos Wikipedia: Gold |
Nick Clegg: academic dominance of private schools is damaging social mobility The overwhelming dominance of privately-educated schoolchildren in Britain is “corrosive” for society, Nick Clegg has warned. Nick Clegg, the Deputy Prime... (photo: AP / Sang Tan) The Daily Telegraph Business Education Photos Politics Wikipedia: Nick Clegg |
‘Monti shows G8 bank plan’ Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti took a plan to create a European system to guarantee bank deposits to the G8 summit, the Corriere della Sera newspaper said on... (photo: AP / Pier Paolo Cito) Independent online (SA) Business Finance Politics Wikipedia: Mario Monti Photos |
UK's Cameron calls for euro contingency plans British Prime Minister David Cameron urged countries on Saturday to put in place strong contingency plans to deal with fallout from the euro zone debt crisis as fears... (photo: AP / Alexander Zemlianichenko) Independent online (SA) Business Finance Photos Politics Wikipedia: David Cameron |
Greece exit may hit dollar THE Australian dollar could fall below US90¢ if Greece pulls out of the eurozone, the chief currency strategist at Commonwealth Bank has warned, as leaders from the... (photo: creative commons) Canberra Times Business Economy Finance Photos Wikipedia: Australian dollar |
Cannes 2012: Nicole Kidman Drama 'Grace of Monaco' to be Coproduced by India's YRF Entertainment, France's Stone Angels share Getty ImagesNicole Kidman will star as Princess Grace of Monaco (left) Veteran Bollywood banner Yash Raj Films' U.S. division will co-produce the film –- to be... (photo: Creative Commons / Michael Albov) The Hollywood Reporter Cannes Celebrity Hollywood Photos Wikipedia: Nicole Kidman |
Taliban: NATO nations should leave Afghanistan now KABUL, Afghanistan — The Taliban is urging all NATO nations in Afghanistan to follow France's lead and pull their international forces from the war this year.... (photo: US Army / Spc. Jenny Lui) Atlanta Journal Afghanistan Nato Photos Taliban Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present) |
G-8 leaders hope Greece remains in eurozone The United States and other members of the Group of Eight industrial nations agree that Europe's financial crisis must be addressed with a mix of growth and austerity... (photo: Creative Commons / jvh33) Independent online (SA) Business Finance Greece Photos |
Iconic Cuban cigar goes un-smoked at home Email Print Order Reprint Share This Share Text tool name tool goes here By MARIA RECIO - McClatchy Newspapers By MARIA RECIO... (photo: Creative Commons / Chmee2) The News & Observer Agriculture Cuba Culture Photos Wikipedia: Tobacco |
Weaker euro zone nations need more support from core: UK LONDON (Reuters) - The euro zone can protect its currency if its stronger countries provide more support for the weaker to help them deal with their problems, British... (photo: AP / Sang Tan) Daily Press Economy Finance Photos Politics Wikipedia: George Osborne |
Europen banks warned against raising Greek risk exposure Tweet BERLIN: Central banks in Europe should not increase their exposure to Greece due to the high level of political uncertainty there, Bundesbank president Jens... (photo: AP / Berthold Stadler) The Times of India Business Europe Finance Photos Wikipedia: Jens Weidmann |
John Cleese: Happily ever laughter With a career spanning more than five decades, it's difficult to know where to start when a man as legendary as John Cleese answersthe phone. His recognisably posh... (photo: AP / ) Gulf News Awards Celebrity Filming Photos Wikipedia: John Cleese |
Cameron calls on G-8 leaders to make contingency plans to deal with EU debt crisis London, May 20 (ANI): British Prime Minister David Cameron has called on world leaders to make "strong contingency plans" for the break-up of the Euro, after discussing... (photo: AP / Christopher Furlong, Pool) Newstrack India Britain EU Economy Photos Wikipedia: David Cameron |
High acid levels in juices damaging kid's teeth london, May 20 (IANS) Many parents are unwittingly egging on their kids to drink smoothies and juices, blissfully unaware that a combination of high acid levels and sugar... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Newstrack India Food Health Kids Photos Wikipedia: Tooth |
Merkel: Germany needs European market Berlin - German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Saturday that Germany's economic health depends on that of the European Union, even though exports to the region are at a... (photo: AP / Michael Sohn) News24 Economy Finance Market Photos Wikipedia: Angela Merkel |
Cameron and Obama talk euro crisis over workout as Tories at home plot £7bn welfare ... David Cameron and Barack Obama yesterday staged a 35-minute ‘treadmill summit’ side by side at a G8 gathering dominated by the Euro crisis. Their crunch talks... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster) The Daily Mail Business Finance Photos Politics Wikipedia: David Cameron |
Shah Rukh Khan to headline UK Bollywood concert Shah Rukh Khan has been confirmed as the headline act for Celebrate Bollywood. The concert - which is expected to attract up to 60,000 attendees - is scheduled to take... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Digital Spy Bollywood Celebrity Movies Photos Wikipedia: Shahrukh Khan |
Obama hails progress on euro crisis Maryland - US President Barack Obama hailed progress made in tackling Europe's economic crisis at the end of a G8 summit on Saturday, noting leaders' agreement that... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) News24 Government Obama Photos President Wikipedia: Barack Obama |
Obama sees 'emerging consensus' on economic fix CAMP DAVID, Md. - Confronting an economic crisis that threatens them all, President Barack Obama and leaders of other world powers on Saturday declared that their... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak) Tulsa World Government Obama Photos President Wikipedia: Barack Obama |
Powerful quake kills at least 3 in northern Italy ROME - (AP) -- One of the strongest earthquakes to shake northern Italy rattled the region around Bologna early Sunday, a magnitude-6.0 temblor that killed at least three... (photo: AP / Pier Paolo Cito) Newsday Death Earthquakes Italy Photos Wikipedia: Italy |