BBC News Merkel 'suggests Greek referendum on euro membership' German leader Angela Merkel has suggested that Greece could hold a referendum on continued use of the euro when it votes in national elections next month, Greek officials say. | A Greek government spo... (photo: Public Domain / Pete Souza) Euro Germany Greece Photos Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis Reuters Europe stocks suffer worst week since September | * FTSEurofirst 300 ends down 1.1 pct | * Index loses 5.1 pct on the week, worst week since Sept | * Banks rally on speculation of renewed short selling ban | * Data shows low short selling interest ... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Economy Market Photos Stock Wikipedia: FTSEurofirst 300 Index Top Stories Al Jazeera Thousands flee DR Congo violence | Fighting between government troops and rebels has displaced hundreds of thousands people in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). | The fighting has been mo... (photo: UN) Africa DR Congo Photos Violence Wikipedia: Democratic Republic of the Congo BBC News Does Greece have the energy for a fight? If Greece were a man, he would have aged decades in the past two weeks. | The grey hairs would be sprouting, the wrinkles showing. It has been an extraordinarily tumultuo... (photo: AP / Kostas Tsironis) Economy Elections Greece Photos Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis BBC News Merkel 'suggests Greek referendum on euro membership' German leader Angela Merkel has suggested that Greece could hold a referendum on continued use of the euro when it votes in national elections next month, Greek officials... (photo: Public Domain / Pete Souza) Euro Germany Greece Photos Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis Reuters Europe stocks suffer worst week since September | * FTSEurofirst 300 ends down 1.1 pct | * Index loses 5.1 pct on the week, worst week since Sept | * Banks rally on speculation of renewed short selling ban | * Data sho... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Economy Market Photos Stock Wikipedia: FTSEurofirst 300 Index The Boston Globe World stock markets sink on US, Europe worries | BANGKOK-World stocks fell Friday after credit downgrades slapped on Spanish banks unnerved investors already worried about the stability of the 17-country euro currency... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) Economy Markets Photos Stock Wikipedia: DAX The Wichita Eagle Spanish stocks focus of investor concern | MADRID — The level of bad loans on the books of Spain's banks has risen to an 18-year high, the country's central banker reported Friday, increasing concern for t... (photo: AP / Paul White) Economy Madrid Photos Spain Wikipedia: Bank of Spain Novosti Russian Stocks Continue Fall on Greek Tragedy | Russian stocks continue falling on Friday, hitting fresh lows as investors deserted emerging markets amid political uncertainty in Greece and the European debt crisis. ... (photo: AP / Alexander Zemlianichenko) Greek Markets Photos Russia Wikipedia: Moscow Interbank Currency Exchange US News Spain stocks fall sharply after Moody's downgrade | MADRID (AP) — Spanish stocks dropped sharply early Friday morning after ratings agency Moody's downgraded its credit score of 16 Spanish banks in the latest blow ... (photo: Creative Commons / Christianwelsh) Economy Photos Spain Stocks Wikipedia: Economy of Spain The Siasat Daily Smoking ban imposed in public places in Bulgaria Sofia, May 18: | After several failed attempts from restaurant owners, Bulgaria's Parliament has finally adopted a total ban on smoking in indoor public places. | The ban... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub) Bulgaria People Photos Smoking Wikipedia: Bulgaria Xinhua Solution to world economic crisis must have "global dimension": EU's Barroso | UNITED NATIONS, May 17 (Xinhua) -- President of the European Union (EU) Commission Jose Manuel Barroso said here Thursday that a solution to the global economic crisis ... (photo: EC / EC) Crisis EU Economy Investment Photos Wikipedia: European Union
