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Why Spain’s Unemployed Are Heading For Germany
Spain’s best and brightest are leaving the country for Germany, where jobs are better paid and easier to come by. The Spanish government says this is just a temporary blip, but some worry Spain could lose an entire generation.
Why GOP Presidential Contenders are Bashing Europe
Many of the Republican presidential candidates have taken swipes at Europe on the campaign trail. The World’s Clark Boyd looks at how that’s playing on the continent.
Soundtrack of Hungary’s Protest Movement
Thousands of Hungarians have taken to the streets to protest new laws. They say their government is turning its back on democracy. And their protests have a soundtrack.
Greek Parents Losing Children to Poverty
Charities in Greece say parents are increasingly asking the groups to take in their children because they are too poor to raise them.
Europe’s Continuing Debt Crisis
The European debt crisis has engulfed the 17 countries that use the euro and is already having an impact on this side of the Atlantic.
George Papandreou Defends the Decisions that Drove him from Power
Former prime minister George Papandreou stepped down in November – a casualty of the economic crisis that has battered Greece and much of the rest of Europe.
Greek Home Owners Get Hit With Emergency Property Tax
The cash-strapped Greek government is hoping to raise 2 billion euros by the end of the year through an emergency property tax which has been added to homeowner’s electricity bills.
Euro Troubles Continue
Despite the EU summit deal the euro has been falling further against other major currencies as fears continue over the eurozone’s future.
London Bankers Welcome End Of Tough Year
There’s one group of people in London who will probably be happier than most to see the end of 2011. It’s the bankers, the men and women who work in the financial district known as The City.
Slideshow: Saving the Euro
The euro is sick, disabled, sliding, a sinking ship… name your metaphor, you’ll probably see it among these cartoons. Plus, Europe’s most unlikely power couple: Angela and Nicolas.
Eurozone Deal Reached Without UK
All the countries of the European Union except the UK have backed a tax and budget pact to tackle the eurozone debt crisis, European leaders say.
What the EU Deal Means for the US
Can the EU deal really fix Europe’s fiscal woes and what are the implications for the US economy?
France’s Sarkozy Warns EU Risks Disintegration
French President Nicolas Sarkozy warns of the risk of Europe “disintegrating” if a solution is not found to the eurozone debt crisis at the summit in Brussels.
Why the Euro Meltdown is a Threat to US Businesses
The owner of organic nail polish company Priti NYC explains how an imploding euro would impact her business.
Why Some Dutch Have Had Enough of the Euro
European leaders are meeting this week to save the common currency but in the Netherlands, some say enough is enough – it’s time, they say, to ditch the euro and go back to the guilder.
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