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09.10.2008, 09:07

Millions of “Bin Ladens” stashed under Spanish floorboards

The Spanish government is looking to recover millions of 500 euro notes being horded by the public as it attempts to steer a path through the economic crisis.

13.10.2008, 22:54

Crisis survival guide

The UK is heavily reliant on its financial sector, and the financial crisis has been affecting its people more than other Europeans. Even the Queen is feeling the crunch and is forced to strict control of her budget.

16.10.2008, 08:30

Click here for details of your free apartment on Costa del Sol!

“Buy one, get one free” sounds more like a supermarket offer, but Malaga developers Salsa Immobiliaria are giving away a one-bedroom apartment east of Malaga to anyone who buys a $US 1.1 million town house at their Terraza de Miraflores develo

16.10.2008, 11:31

Medvedev calls for continued economic growth

As oil prices fall to their lowest in 13 months, fears of recession in Russia continue to grow. President Dmitry Medvedev has called a meeting with the cabinet's economic bloc and heads of country's largest banks.

U.S. President George W. Bush (L), French President Nicolas Sarkozy (C) and President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso (AFP Photo / Ludovic) 19.10.2008, 15:25

World leaders to unite for finance crisis summit

The presidents of the United States and France, as well as the head of the European Commission, have agreed to start consultations with world leaders on holding a series of summits devoted to fighting the global financial crisis – starting next

27.10.2008, 14:00

Joking the crisis away

It appears that Russians prefer to fight the global credit crunch with a good laugh.

15.12.2008, 19:37

Madoff: bad and dangerous to know?

The world's biggest banks have revealed their exposure to what may prove to be the world's largest ever bank fraud. It’s estimated that the figure could reach US$50 billion.

It must be raining cents in Washington

Published: 15 October, 2008, 13:01


The penny has dropped and U.S. leaders have followed Germany and several other European countries in buying government stakes in banks to boost public confidence and prevent a rush by depositors to stuff their savings under the mattress.

 
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