Record fine of €1.47 billion for TV manufacturers
The European Commission has fined seven major electronics manufacturers a record €1.47 billion ($1.92 billion), after discovering evidence …
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Loss of income caused by banks, as bad as world war
The economic impact of the global financial crisis was as negative as that of a world war and …
Eurozone unemployment rate, record high in October
Eurozone unemployment rate rose by 0.1 percentage points in October from the previous month to a record 11.7%, …
Bank of England governor will be Canadian
Head of Central Bank of Canada, Mark Carney, was surprisingly appointed to take the lead of the Bank …
Saudi men get an SMS if their wives try to leave the country
Women in Saudi Arabia are monitored in airports, with a device that sends an instant message to their …
Argentina to pay $1.3 billion to hedge funds
Argentina must pay $1.3 billion to hedge funds that refused to restructure country’s debt after its default in …
Accounting scandal cost HP $8.8 billion
Hewlett-Packard has revised down its assets by $8.8 billion due to accounting irregularities in the software company Autonomy, …
EU wants to get more money from multinational companies
European governments want to reduce budget deficits and are turning their attention to U.S. based multinational companies, especially …
Buffett: It is hard to say whether the eurozone will survive
Warren Buffett, one of the richest businessmen in the world, believes that Europe is facing huge problems that …
Gold, new records in 2013 when central banks will print more money
The price of gold will reach a new record next year, over $2,000 per ounce, whereas central banks …