Russia has unveiled a list of strategic enterprises entitled to preferential government support in the economic crisis but said the list was not complete and did not guarantee the receipt of the financial help - Dec-26 Gazprom has clinched a controlling stake in Serbia’s state-owned oil monopoly, with the controversial €400m sale price padded out by promises of steady, cheap natural gas - Dec-24 Turbulent economic times have led to comedians flooding the market with jokes capturing the zeitgeist of the credit crunch. German satirists are different: they claim... - Dec-24 Gazprom, the Russian energy giant, is today set to secure a controlling stake in Serbia's state-owned oil monopoly, with the controversial €400m sale price padded... - Dec-24 Turbulent times have led comedians to capture the zeitgeist of the credit crunch, but Germany’s satirists claim they have been lampooning the banking system for years - Dec-24 ‘The Crunch stole Christmas!’ shouts the front page of Reykjavik’s lifestyle newspaper, alongside a picture of the Grinch, clutching a bag of Icelandic krona - Dec-23 Some 2,500 people have applied for Christmas relief packages from charities as growing numbers lose their jobs in the wake of Iceland’s banking collapse - Dec-23 Five thousand trade union members marched through Ukraine’s capital to protest against job cuts and economic ills that have rattled this ex-Soviet country - Dec-23 African migrants have been coming to Spain for the olive harvest for years, but never in such large numbers or with so little chance of finding a job, say local officials - Dec-23Gazprom clinches gas deal with Serbia
Germans take the credit for crisis jokes
Gazprom to clinch Serbian deal
Germans take the credit for crisis jokes
Christmas, but not as Reykjavik knows it
Iceland gives Christmas frosty reception
5,000 march in Kiev against job cuts
Job squeeze hits migrants in Spain
Friday, 26 December 2008
Posted by Britannia Radio at 13:28