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PRI figure reported arrested with Mexican drug lord's cousin
World NowThe Mexican press was having a field day Friday with reports from Spain that a cousin of one of the world's most powerful drug lords was arrested in Madrid along with a politician from the party of President-elect Enrique Peña Nieto.... -
More economic pain in Spain as government unveils new cuts
World NowThe Spanish government unveiled a new round of austerity measures Wednesday worth $80 billion to help reduce its budget deficit. The measures include spending cuts and tax hikes on items such as clothes and cars.... -
Spain formally requests aid for banks; Wall Street slides
Spain made a formal request on Monday asking fellow Eurozone countries to help with its crumbling banks -- a financial aid package that could be worth up to 100 billion euros, or about $125 billion. “Restructuring the banking sector is key to...
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IMF warns euro crisis at 'critical stage,' urges swift action
World NowThe International Monetary Fund warned Thursday that the Eurozone crisis has reached a "critical stage" and expressed fears for the future of the common currency unless the 17 nations that use it swiftly integrate their banking and fiscal policies.... -
Spain's banks need up to $78 billion, auditors say
World NowSpanish banks need as much as $78 billion to survive a worst-case scenario in which house prices fall 60 % from their peak, auditors said Thursday. Spain's European partners have offered it a loan of as much as $125 billion to rescue its troubled banks,... -
Spain formally files for European bailout; details are a mystery
World NowSpain filed its formal request Monday for a European bailout, but postponed announcing an exact dollar figure and many other details until after what could be a contentious summit of the continent's leaders later this week.... -
Gay marriage, long legal in Spain, now in its dictionary
World NowGay marriage has been legal in Spain for nearly seven years -- but only this month was it accepted by its official dictionary. The added definition of marriage joined a slew of newly recognized Spanish words that reflect the changing world in Spain and... -
Spain's leader warns nation may not be able to borrow much longer
World NowPaying ever-higher rates to borrow money, Spain may not be able to finance itself much longer through debt, the country's prime minister warned Wednesday. It was the clearest indication yet that his country may need an even bigger rescue than a European... -
EU leaders agree to token spending increase to promote growth
World NowEuropean leaders meeting in Brussels agreed Thursday to spend about $149 billion on public projects and job creation, but so far have failed to act against the Eurozone's crushing debt problems. European Council President Herman Van Rompuy told... -
Farmers Markets: How to be choosy with clementines
At their best, clementines are among the finest of citrus fruits, easy to peel, seedless, with firm but juicy flesh and a rich, well-balanced flavor. However, they can vary dramatically in quality, depending on the exact variety, the season, where they're...
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EU summit produces surprise moves to bolster struggling euro
World NowEuropean Union leaders surprised and impressed markets worldwide Friday by taking unexpectedly decisive action to boost confidence in the struggling euro common currency at a summit where little had been expected except impasse and discord.... -
Spain celebrates as number of jobless claims falls
World NowAfter an all-night party to fete their national soccer team, Spaniards who managed a few winks of sleep woke up Tuesday to even more good news: the biggest summertime jobs rally in 16 years. Nearly 100,000 fewer Spaniards filed for jobless claims in June,...
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