China vows to boost cooperation with Greece
On the first day of his visit to Greece, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has said he expects ties between the two countries to be expanded. Meeting with… euronews.net |
First Chile miners to be freed "from Tuesday"
The 33 miners trapped underground in Chile could be reached within the next day or so. A shaft being drilled through the rock is believed to be just… euronews.net |
France Has Fuel Reserves For Several Weeks
France has fuel reserves for several weeks and there is no supply shortage, Finance Minister Christine Lagarde said Saturday. online.wsj.com |
Greece Plans Radical Local Overhauls
Plagued for years by a bloated bureaucracy, Greece is counting on a radical overhaul of local government that will slash thousands of jobs, cut red tape and potentially save it €1.5 billion ($2.09 billion) a year, in order to nurse the country back to financial health. online.wsj.com |
Increasing Tensions Boost Dollar's Allure
The dollar surpassed the 84 yen mark for the first time since Sept. 29 as Korean peninsula tensions caused investors to bolt from the yen. online.wsj.com |