- 17 Nov 2011 15:09 - Nickolaus Bauer
- Debt ceilings, double dips, currency volatility and Walmart -- the Mail & Guardian rounds up the business highlights of 2011.
- 17 Nov 2011 12:10 - Staff Reporter
- Italian clothes company Benetton has pulled a photo montage showing the pope kissing a leading imam from its new global ad campaign, Unhate.
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- 14 Nov 2011 20:26 - Staff Reporter
- German Chancellor Angela Merkel has urged her party to set aside misgivings about the euro and accept integration as a solution to the debt crisis.
- 09 Nov 2011 20:29 - Staff Reporter
- Italian borrowing costs reached breaking point after Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's insistence on elections instead of an interim government.
- 03 Nov 2011 06:45 - Staff Reporter
- Germany and France have issued Greece with an ultimatum that will see it receive no more aid until it decides on whether it will stay in the eurozone.
- 02 Nov 2011 19:40 - Staff Reporter
- Barack Obama topped Forbes' list of the world's most powerful people in 2011, while Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin came in at No. 2.
- 02 Nov 2011 14:26 - Richard Lein
- European leaders summoned Greece's prime minister to the French Riviera to restore calm ahead of a G20 summit after his shock call for a vote.
- 02 Nov 2011 07:31 - Staff Reporter
- Greece's Papandreou has won the backing of his Cabinet to push ahead with a referendum on an EU debt bailout deal. World leaders are not convinced.
- 23 Oct 2011 19:41 - Staff Reporter
- French President Nicolas Sarkozy faces implacable German opposition to demands to use unlimited European Central Ban funds to fight the debt crisis.
- 22 Oct 2011 17:55 - Staff Reporter
- Europe has piled pressure on banks to write off vast Greek debts as leaders struggle to come up with a lasting answer for its credit crisis.
- 14 Oct 2011 19:45 - Helen Pidd
- Angela Merkel and Nicolas Sarkozy have drawn up a package to counter debt crisis -- but refuse to reveal details.
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- 09 Oct 2011 20:09 - Staff Reporter
- French President Nicolas Sarkozy says Europe must "have resolved its problems" by the time G20 leaders meet in November.
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- 09 Oct 2011 15:52 - Staff Reporter
- German Chancellor Angela Merkel will thrash out differences with French President Nicolas Sarkozy over how to use the eurozone's financial fire power.
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- 08 Oct 2011 15:17 - Herve Asquin
- IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde has held talks in Paris with President Nicolas Sarkozy on a crunch weekend for the European debt crisis.
- 30 Sep 2011 00:00 - Kevin Davie
- You know as a country these days that you are in some kind of financial crisis when Michael Lewis shows up.
- 29 Sep 2011 13:35 - Staff Reporter
- Angela Merkel has won her toughest challenge yet as German chancellor by pushing through changes to a rescue fund for the eurozone debt crisis.
- 14 Sep 2011 07:29 - Staff Reporter
- China and the US have urged Europe's leaders to prevent the eurozone debt mess from spreading -- which is now also threatening Italy.
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- 07 Sep 2011 07:34 - Staff Reporter
- Germany's top court will decide on the legality of Europe's rescue fund in a landmark ruling with major implications for future aid.
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- 28 Aug 2011 17:21 - Staff Reporter
- Angela Merkel faces the biggest challenge to her leadership with traditionally loyal allies openly criticising her approach to the euro zone crisis.
