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Europe
Europe's stock market growing, but economy waiting to improve
Dec 31, 2013
European stocks are set to rise, but that's not the only measure of economic growth.
European youth 'consigned to the scrapheap of unemployment'
Dec 20, 2013
Marketplace has been looking at youth unemployment in Europe. The numbers are terrifying. Among 18 to 24 year olds in Greece, 60 percent are jobless. In southern Spain, it's 74 percent.
Angela Merkel formally voted into third term as German chancellor
by
Steve Evans
Dec 17, 2013
Today, the German Parliament confirmed arguably the most powerful leader in Europe for a new term.
What does 74% youth unemployment feel like?
Dec 16, 2013
Italy's prime minister calls youth unemployment his country's "true nightmare."
A government shutdown will affect jobs -- and jobs numbers
Sep 30, 2013
We might not be getting a jobs report this Friday.
Europe's recovery outpaces expectations, but France lags behind
Aug 22, 2013
Things may be better in Europe than we thought.
Greece's money problems just won't die
Aug 21, 2013
Germany's finance minister says Greece may need another big bailout.
For public good, not for profit.
EU questions aid to Egypt as violence rages
Aug 19, 2013
As violence escalates and criticism grows of Egypt's military-backed regime, European aid to Egypt is now under greater scrutiny.
Euro zone grows after six quarters of contraction
by
Steve Evans
Aug 14, 2013
It takes two quarters of economic shrinking to be called a recession, but just one quarter of growth to end one.
Speed prompts futures exchange to consider move to U.S.
Aug 6, 2013
The London International Financial Futures Exchange is considering a move to the U.S. That should make transactions marginally faster, but is this a wise move?