Euro roundup: “Euro crisis panics markets” and more…

MAIN FOCUS: Euro crisis panics markets | 24/07/2012 from euro|topics Speculation over Greece’s euro exit and Spain’s precarious situation have caused turbulence in Europe’s financial markets. The euro fell on Monday to its lowest level in two years, Spain’s interest rates hit a record high, and risk premiums are also rising steeply in Italy. Commentators … Read more

Eurosphere roundup: French elections;

MAIN FOCUS: New signs of crisis in Europe | 19/04/2012 from euro|topics The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned of a new credit crunch in Europe on Wednesday, and wants to raise its reserve fund by 400 billion dollars. But Europe can help itself, commentators write, above all if Germany gives up its opposition to debt … Read more

Eurosphere roundup: Facebook’s European lobbying; The far right; Breivik trial and more…

Facebook wants to double Brussels staff (to 4 people) and intensify European lobbying from The Next Web by Robin Wauters French Presidential Candidate’s Video to Attract Minorities by Abdoulaye Bah The far right takes root in Europe , Mariano Aguirre from open Democracy News Analysis – by Mariano Aguirre Anders Behring Breivik?s attacks are part … Read more

Metal Community also Reacts To Norwegian Tragedy… another roundup…

Metal Community Reacts To Norwegian Tragedy from Metal Hammer by terrybezer (more?)   Norwegian heavy metal musical groups   Killer personifies rise of new far-right from FT.com – World, Europe Experts are uncertain if the attacks are part of, or could trigger, a wider phenomenon of rightwing violence in Europe Europe on alert after Norway … Read more