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Spain's new prime minister will tackle debt, unemployment
by
Adriene Hill
Dec 21, 2011
Mariano Rajoy has been elected the new prime minister in Spain, and he will soon have to find solutions to the country's dire debt and unemployment problems.
The feel good factor
Dec 20, 2011
A surprisingly successful Spanish bond sale and news of an increase in new home construction spurred markets to rally today.
PODCAST: Super committee nears the end
by
Mary Dooe
Nov 21, 2011
Talks are winding down at the Congressional super committee, and so far, no deal has been made. Spain has a new government after elections were held over the weekend. Hewlett-Packard reports earnings today, the first time since Meg Whitman took the reins. And Tyson foods, the big meat producer, reported even bigger quarterly losses.
Results of Spanish election could help country's economic state
Nov 21, 2011
A new party will now take power in Spain, and citizens of that country hope this will solve their economic problems.
Julia Coronado: We don't know how long we can go without debt solution
Nov 21, 2011
As of now, the markets are still going on despite the likely lack of a deal in the super committee this week. But much of that depends on the situation in Europe, which could turn around.
What Europe thinks of the super committee's inaction
Nov 21, 2011
It was just last week that President Obama criticized the Europeans for not solving their debt issues. But it looks like we aren't faring much better here in the U.S.
In financial trouble, Spain prepares for an election
Nov 18, 2011
Spain is the latest European country to be hit by difficultly in the bond market. Can a shake-up in political power help change that?
For public good, not for profit.
Three Anonymouseurs arrested in Spain
by
John Moe
Jun 10, 2011
I decided to go with Anonymouseurs as a plural noun for members of the shadowy hacking group known as Anonymous. I feel it adds a bit of mystery...
Three Anonymouseurs arrested in Spain
by
John Moe
Jun 10, 2011
I decided to go with Anonymouseurs as a plural noun for members of the shadowy hacking group known as Anonymous. I feel it adds a bit of mystery...
MID-DAY UPDATE: China announces trade deficit, Eurozone debt crisis escalates
Mar 10, 2011
A surprise from China today -- the country said it bought more goods from around the world than it sold. It's called a trade deficit. And China...