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Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Merkel campaign gains traction in east

Merkel campaign gains traction in east


Merkel campaign gains traction in east

Posted: 18 Sep 2013 06:14 AM PDT

According to the latest poll, some 37 per cent of easterners will vote CDU on Sunday – the highest since the early 1990s post-reunification era

Brazil’s Petrobras steps up data security

Posted: 18 Sep 2013 10:37 AM PDT

The state-owned oil group says it is investing R$21bn in five years to improve data security, following allegations US spies are targeting the company

Greece protest at Golden Dawn stabbing

Posted: 18 Sep 2013 10:50 AM PDT

Thousands joined a protest in an Athens suburb against the fatal stabbing of a hip-hop artist by a neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party supporter

Hollande says French taxes are ‘too much’

Posted: 18 Sep 2013 12:38 AM PDT

French business leaders have been clamouring for relief from the tax burden but the government has relied on tax rises to close the budget deficit

Rousseff dashes Obama hope of stronger ties

Posted: 18 Sep 2013 11:53 AM PDT

In Brazil, spying allegations play into a stereotype about an overbearing US and an intrusive CIA that has its roots in the 1964 military coup

Price rise fears fuel China real estate

Posted: 18 Sep 2013 05:47 AM PDT

Restrictions have failed to tame house prices, which have helped a broader economic rebound, but there are worries the market could overheat

Don’t bring your guns, says Starbucks

Posted: 18 Sep 2013 09:52 AM PDT

The new policy underscores the delicate balance retailers are trying to strike as they face pressure from gun control and gun rights advocates

Arctic ice melting even faster, UN finds

Posted: 18 Sep 2013 06:51 AM PDT

Northern summer sea ice is likely to vanish in less than 40 years, says draft report, in what scientists have called 'economic time bomb'

Sweden unveils further stimulus package

Posted: 18 Sep 2013 01:26 AM PDT

Anders Borg, finance minister, presents SKr24bn of stimulus measures, arguing that the Nordic country has the 'strongest public finances in Europe'

Egypt fears revival of security state

Posted: 18 Sep 2013 07:29 AM PDT

As authorities continue crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood, lawyers and human rights activists report an exponential rise in abuse

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