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Shares down on continued worries over Spain and Greece

Worries over the situation in Greece and Spain sent shares down on the opening on Friday, with Spain’s blue chip index falling by over 2% before recovering, following sharp drops in Asian markets overnight. Japan’s main share index closed down …

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Cameron urges Europe to contain damage from Greek crisis

British prime minister David Cameron has pledged do all that he could to secure the UK's financial system and is urging Europe to deal with its currency crisis. Yesterday,

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European Financial Stability Facility to tap bond market for €5bn

HSBC Holdings Plc (LON:HSBA), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) and Natixis SA (EPA:KN) have been hired as managers for an upcoming bond by The European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF), EFSF

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Italy and Switzerland: Neighbours, but Worlds apart

Italy and Switzerland may share a mountainous border, but the two countries could not be further apart when it comes to their economies and how the financial markets

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Surprise drop in UK manufacturing output for February

The UK's manufacturing output recorded a 1.0% monthly decline in February, the biggest decrease for ten months, official figures showed today. A new report released by the Office for

Unemployment

Unemployment: the World’s worry

A survey conducted by the BBC World Service has found that unemployment is a growing worry for people in over 23 countries worldwide. Over 11,00 people were surveyed about

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Euro Crisis: How It Affects You

When it comes to Greece, most Britons only have one question to ask themselves - can they cope with its sizzling August heat? Yet the heat is on

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Europes future retirees expect to rely on state pensions

New research released today by insurer Aviva reveals that seven out of ten Europeans a decade away from retirement still hope

Eco-village

UK Green Economy Lags Behind Following Launch Of Europe’s Most Advanced Eco Village

UK-based Oxford Sustainable Group, Europe's largest renewable energy and sustainable development business, has announced the launch of Oxford Park, the most advanced sustainable village in Europe. Located near

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Vikings invade the north east of England

The initiative is named Seagull and is run by among others Invest Sweden. Seagull’s purpose is to create relationships and to foster potential co-operation between Swedish

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