David Cameron: it is 'make or break' for the euro Wed 16 May 2012 David Cameron has warned eurozone leaders it is now “make or break” for the single currency as the financial turmoil threatens to cause another global... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh) The Daily Telegraph Currency Eurozone Photos UK Wikipedia: European sovereign-debt crisis |
Federer Becomes the Newest Member of the Men in Black Wed 16 May 2012 Since Roger Federer is out-of-this-world amazing at tennis, Will Smith made him an honorary member of the Men in Black with a framed suit after his win in Madrid this... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert) Tennis Now Madrid Photos Sport Tennis Wikipedia: Roger Federer |
No. 3 Radwanska upset by Cetkovska at Italian Open Wed 16 May 2012 Tweet Tweet ROME (AP) - Third-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska was upset by 28th-ranked Petra Cetkovska of the Czech Republic 6-4, 4-6, 6-1 in her opening match at the Italian... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert) CNN Photos Rome Sport Tennis Wikipedia: Agnieszka Radwańska |
Germany to give $190 mn to Afghanistan after 2014 Wed 16 May 2012 Berlin, May 16: Germany will give 150 million euros ($190 million) worth of cash aid to Afghanistan a year after international peacekeeping forces pull out on schedule in... (photo: DOD / Public Domain) The Siasat Daily Afghanistan Berlin Germany Photos War Wikipedia: Afghanistan |
Kristen Stewart and Charlize Theron Bring Swath to Germany Wed 16 May 2012 Kristen Stewart wore a tight red and black plaid dress for a Snow White and the Huntsman photocall in Berlin today. She was joined for the... (photo: AP / Peter Kramer) IMDb Celebrities Entertainment Hollywood Photos Wikipedia: Kristen Stewart |
Hewitt recovers in time for French Open pipe-opener to Wimbledon Wed 16 May 2012 DESPITE having provisionally accepted a French Open wildcard that has come ahead of schedule and as a promising prelude to a 14th consecutive Wimbledon... (photo: Public Domain) Sydney Morning Herald Photos Sport Tennis Wikipedia: Lleyton Hewitt Wimbledon |
Putin-Obama Mutual Snubs Spell ‘Reset’ Crisis – Analysts Wed 16 May 2012 The current diplomatic contretemps between Russia and the United States is a crisis for the reset policy in bilateral relations, which are still based on Cold War-era... (photo: White House / Pete Souza) Novosti Photos Politics Russia US Wikipedia: Russia–United States relations |
Ukraine Dismisses EU Plea Over Jailed Tymoshenko Wed 16 May 2012 Kiev. Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov on Wednesday brushed aside Western concerns about his government’s treatment of opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko as... (photo: European Community / EC) Jakarta Globe Azarov EU Photos Russia Ukraine Wikipedia: Mykola Azarov |
US stock futures up, worries linger about Greece Wed 16 May 2012 NEW YORK — U.S. stock futures are edging higher on strong data from the housing sector, yet worries persist that Greek debt problems could fracture... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Palm Beach Post Economy Greece Photos Stock Wikipedia: Dow Jones Industrial Average |
Gold drops as Greece batters global markets Wed 16 May 2012 Gold fell for a fourth straight day to its lowest since late December on Wednesday, sucked into a broad-based sell-off that dented global markets on the back of alarm... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Independent online (SA) Commodities Investors Markets Photos Wikipedia: Gold |
Andy Murray forced to battle for his birthday present Wed 16 May 2012 Murray, who missed last week's Madrid Masters because of a back problem, had not played a match for nearly three weeks and there were times when it showed. With the... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert) The Independent France Photos Sport Tennis Wikipedia: Andy Murray |
Greece to decide on interim government Wed 16 May 2012 ATHENS, Greece - Greece's president convened the crisis-struck country's political leaders once more Wednesday, this time to appoint a caretaker government that will lead... (photo: AP / Aris Messinis, pool) CNBC Economy Election Greece Photos Wikipedia: Greek legislative election, 2012 |
How to make the most of milk Wed 16 May 2012 London - There was a time when ditching cow's milk meant one thing - soy. Today, the non-dairy milk counter is saturated with options - almond milk, oat milk and rice... (photo: WN / Emico Silalahi) Independent online (SA) Dairy Food London Photos Wikipedia: Milk |
Merkel says she wants Greece in euro, would consider growth measures Wed 16 May 2012 German Chancellor Angela Merkel insists she wants Greece to stay in the euro and has left open the option of agreeing more measures designed to boost growth. "I want... (photo: AP / Markus Schreiber) Kathimerini Europe Germany Greece Photos Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis |
European news keeps stocks on a long slide Wed 16 May 2012 Connect With Us... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) The Columbus Dispatch Economy Market Photos Stock Wikipedia: DAX |
World stocks fall amid political turmoil in Greece Wed 16 May 2012 BANGKOK - (AP) -- World stocks dived Wednesday after a failure by Greece's political leaders to form a coalition government set the stage for new elections next month,... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) Newsday Bangkok Market Photos Stock Wikipedia: Hyundai Motor Company |
Samsung loses $10 billion market value on Apple order report Wed 16 May 2012 SEOUL (Reuters) - Shares in Samsung Electronics Co slumped more than 6 percent on Wednesday, wiping $10 billion (6 billion pounds) off the electronics giant's market... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) The Guardian Apple Market Photos Samsung Wikipedia: Samsung Electronics |
Football gets closer to technology goal Wed 16 May 2012 DECADES after the invention of spy satellites capable of detecting a golf ball from outer space, referees may soon be equipped with technology that will enable them to... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Business Day Football Photos Space Technology Wikipedia: Football |
Bosnian Serb commander General Ratko Mladic faces war crimes trial in the Hague Wed 16 May 2012 Mladic will enter the United Nations' Yugoslav war crimes tribunal as a frail 70-year-old, a far cry from the swaggering general who commanded Serb forces during the war... (photo: AP / Politika Newspaper) The Independent Bosnia Crimes Photos Serbia Wikipedia: Ratko Mladić |
Asia stocks fall amid political turmoil in Greece Wed 16 May 2012 Asian stocks dived Wednesday after a failure by Greece's political leaders to form a coalition government set the stage for new elections next month, keeping Europe's... (photo: Public Domain / IFCAR) WPXI Economy Greece Market Photos Wikipedia: Hyundai Motor Company |