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Angela Merkel The Most Powerful Woman On Forbes 2019 List, Thunberg The Youngest
Friday, December 13, 2019 - 7:12am | 432Read More...Forbes published its annual list of most powerful women on Thursday. Merkel At The Top — Again Angela Merkel, whom Forbes describes as the "de facto leader of Europe," has been voted the most powerful woman in the world for the 12th time since she was elected Germany's...
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Expectations Too High for Tomorrow's Merkel Sarkozy Meeting?
Monday, August 15, 2011 - 9:49am | 872Read More...Markets have rebounded the past few days, since news broke Thursday morning of an 'emergency' meeting Tuesday between Germany's Merkel and France's Sarkozy. It appears the market is pushing for some sort of 'euro bond' - the equivalent of a U.S. type bond that would treat each EU member as a '...
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Euro Continues to Slide as Debt Woes Continue on Eurozone Periphery
Tuesday, August 2, 2011 - 5:36am | 1028Read More...The euro continued to slide against major currencies on Tuesday as early optimism about the new Greek bailout evaporates and pressure starts mounting once again on Spain and Italy. At the moment, the euro surrendered 0.26% of its value against the U.S. dollar to stand around $1.4213. At the same...
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Euro Drops On Merkel Rumor
Friday, January 15, 2010 - 7:15am | 405Read More...A wave of risk aversion swept through currency markets Friday pushing the dollar and the yen higher and knocking the euro sharply lower. The euro sank to $1.4394 from $1.4504 and to 130.57 yen from 131.93 yen. The dollar recently traded at 90.71 yen from 91.09 yen late Thursday in New York,...



