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 African banks say it is possible to buy a European bank in next 5-10 years
| Euromoney Panel: From left to right - Mr Aithnard, Andani, John Baskott, Speidel and Wessels | Two key African banks namely the Ecobank Group and the Standard Bank Group believe that buying a Europe... (photo: WN / John Sahid) Ghana Business News
Africa Business Europe Photos Wikipedia: Ecobank |
 British outrage as radical cleric gets bail
| BRITAIN'S Home Office has clashed openly with judges after a court decision to free on bail the radical Islamist cleric Abu Qatada, who is accused of posing a grave threat to British national securi... (photo: AP / H.M. Prison Service) Sydney Morning Herald
Al Qaida Crime Photos UK Wikipedia: Abu Qatada |
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 Cycling: Andy Schleck not revelling in Tour de France 'victory'
| Contador was yesterday banned for two years for testing positive for clenbuterol during the 2010 Tour, meaning Luxembourg rider Schleck moves up from second place to th... (photo: AP / Laurent Cipriani) The Independent
Cycling France Luxembourg Photos Wikipedia/Andy Schleck |
 Surfing the Web in Safety
Safe Internet is a broad term, but often refers to online privacy, security and, in Indonesia, a prohibition of sexually explicit material. More than a decade ago, the Eu... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Jakarta Globe
Internet Online Photos Pornography Wikipedia: Internet privacy |
 Homs Attack: Is This Syria's Benghazi Moment?
| A damaged armoured military vehicle is pictured after clashes in Homs | Tim Marshall, foreign affairs editor Much analysis has been written comparing the Syrian town of... (photo: AP) Skynews
Mideast Photos Syria UN Wikipedia: 20112012 Syrian uprising |
 Gold holds below $1,720/oz, all eyes on Greece
* Euro, stocks, commodities come under pressure * Greek debt talks eyed after overnight session * Platinum set to take support from supply issues (Updates throughout, cha... (photo: WN / Geeta) The Guardian
Commodities Euro Greece Photos Wikipedia: Gold |
 Djokovic targets 'Golden Slam'
| Novak Djokovic insisted it was not impossible to win the 'Golden Slam' this season after being named Laureus World Sportsman of the Year. | Djokovic was crowned at a gl... (photo: AP / Elise Amendola) London Evening Standard
Photos Sport Star Tennis Wikipedia: Novak Djokovic |
 Greek workers strike over public job cuts
| Workers in Greece are staging a 24-hour general strike in protest over new government austerity measures which would see 15,000 civil service employees lose their jobs ... (photo: AP / Dimitri Messinis) Al Jazeera
Economy Greece Photos Protest Wikipedia: Greek government debt crisis |
 European stock index futures point to lower open
PARIS, Feb 7 (Reuters) - European stock futures signal losses on Tuesday, as poor earnings by UBS and ArcelorMittal reignited fears over the outlook for company profits a... (photo: Creative Commons / Beax) The Guardian
Business Economy Stock Wikipedia: Stock photo |
 Sports court strips Contador of 2010 Tour de France title
| GENEVA — Three days after U.S. prosecutors dropped their investigation of doping claims against Lance Armstrong, fellow Tour de France champion Alberto Contador w... (photo: AP / Christophe Ena, POOL) Pittsburgh Tribune Review
Cycling Doping Photos Sportstar Wikipedia: Alberto Contador |
 Dow slips as Greek talks stall
| NEW YORK -- Stock indexes closed slightly lower Monday as talks dragged on between Greek political leaders over a fresh cost-cutting package required for the country to... (photo: AP / Richard Drew) Pittsburgh Tribune Review
Greece Photos Stock Wall Street Wikipedia: S&P 500 |
 Greek debt woes weigh on markets
| SUZANNE LYNCH | MOST EUROPEAN stocks dropped, with the Stoxx Europe 600 Index trimming a six-month high, and the euro declined the most in three weeks as Greece struggl... (photo: AP / Richard Drew) Irish Times
Debt Europe Markets Photos Wikipedia: Stoxx Europe 50 |
