archive 10·05·2010

cinema

• Prince of Persia, The Sands of Time

  Giving the Leicester Square Odeon the cold shoulder, summer blockbuster “Prince of Persia – The… 10/05/10 18:48 CET

corporate

• Ash clouds Air France KLM traffic figures

  Air France KLM on Monday became the latest airline to reported a major slump in traffic in April… 10/05/10 21:05 CET

economy

• Germany’s April exports jump

  Germany’s trade surplus jumped much more than expected in March as exports increased at their… 10/05/10 21:05 CET

• Portugal moves to cut spending further

  Portugal’s president has held a special meeting with economists and former ministers on ways to… 10/05/10 21:05 CET

europa

• EU leaders tore up Maastricht Treaty – analyst

  A meeting of the World Economic Forum followed the much trumpeted euro stability deal put together… 10/05/10 20:09 CET

hi-tech

• Pedal power at Copenhagen Crowne Plaza hotel

  The Crowne Plaza in Copenhagen – a hotel that bills itself as one of the world’s greenest hotels -… 10/05/10 21:23 CET

interview

• ‘The man who threw his shoes at the American President’

  The footage has been broadcast all around the world. On December 14, 2008, Iraqi journalist… 10/05/10 21:18 CET

le mag

• Ghass exhibition

  A new exhibition of works by Iranian artist Ghass has opened at the Galerie Nikki Diana Marquardt… 10/05/10 17:34 CET

markets

• Markets shoot up on huge bailout plan

  A massive emergency package to stabilise the euro unleashed a spectacular rally in financial… 10/05/10 21:05 CET

musica

• Operalia’s rising stars – interview bonus

  Here are a few extra excerpts from our interviews with the great Spanish tenor Plácido Domingo and… 10/05/10 21:31 CET

world news

• Can the EU’s crisis package shield euro zone?

  It is an extraordinary measure for extraordinary times. EU finance ministers have taken… 10/05/10 20:11 CET

• Labour leadership up for grabs as Gordon Brown announces his resignation

  Gordon Brown is to stand down as leader of the Labour Party. The caretaker Prime Minister said he… 10/05/10 20:09 CET

• Markets rally after bumper euro bailout

  ‘Shock and Awe’ is how some are describing it. World markets certainly rallied bullishly to the… 10/05/10 20:09 CET

• European skies clear of ash

  Things are heading back to normal in European skies after the chaos caused again this weekend by… 10/05/10 20:09 CET

• Merkel says protecting money of the German people

  Chancellor Angela Merkel has said she and her cabinet aim to push through this Tuesday Germany’s… 10/05/10 20:09 CET

• Hope runs out for mine survivors

  The race is on to save 59 miners and rescue workers trapped underground at the Raspadskaya mine in… 10/05/10 17:26 CET

• Finance chiefs forge EU rescue deal

  Determined to reach a deal before markets opened for Monday trading EU ministers forged the huge… 10/05/10 13:08 CET

• Is an end in sight to Britain’s political deadlock?

  There is widespread speculation that the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats could reach a… 10/05/10 13:07 CET

• Markets react positively to EU bailout

  Europe’s markets have responded bullishly after the EU agreed a bumper rescue package to protect… 10/05/10 12:50 CET

• Trying to get back to normal

  Airports across Europe are still trying to get back to normal after more disruption over the… 10/05/10 11:24 CET

• Greeks wonder whether the rescue package is a cure…or a curse

  In Athens, people have mixed feelings about the multi billion euro rescue package. While some… 10/05/10 11:05 CET

• Markets open up after EU plan to support euro

  Europe’s markets have given an initially positive reaction after the EU’s massive multi-billion… 10/05/10 10:04 CET

• Setback for Merkel in key German state poll

  Germany’s main opposition party the Social Democrats have been celebrating a slim lead in the key… 10/05/10 07:18 CET

• German Fin Min hospitalised

  A notable absentee from the euro zone meetings was Germany’s finance minister, Wolfgang Schaeuble… 10/05/10 07:17 CET

• No deal yet in the UK as coalition talks continue

  Britain’s Conservatives and Liberal Democrats will hold further talks today to try to reach a… 10/05/10 07:16 CET

• Voting underway in the Philippines

  Filipinos are voting today in presidential and parliamentary elections. They are hoping a new… 10/05/10 07:15 CET

• Deal on euro rescue package

  The European Union has agreed a 750-billion euro package to protect the single currency and… 10/05/10 07:13 CET

• Relatives wait at site of Siberian mine blast

  Relatives of those killed in Saturday’s twin blast at a Siberian coal mine have been holding vigil… 10/05/10 01:35 CET

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