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25 European banks fail stress test, 12 have fixed holes already (Updated)
By Laura Noonan and Eva Taylor Roughly one in five of the euro zone’s top lenders failed landmark health checks at the end of last...
Surplus for BoC, Cooperative and RCB, Hellenic Bank registers deficit
According to the results announced a short while ago, the Cooperative Bank,Bank of Cyprus and Russian Commercial Bank (RCB) all recorded a surplus of funds...
Eide to visit Ankara – Athens – Nicosia in November
UN Secretary General`s Special Adviser Espen Barth Eide is getting ready to visit the triangle Ankara – Athens – Nicosia during the first week of...
ECB faces test of its own as Europe braces for landmark banking review
By Laura Noonan and Eva Taylor After putting the euro zone’s top 130 banks through their paces, the European Central Bank will face a test...
Bitter sweet return for Suarez in La Liga ‘Clasico’
By Iain Rogers Barcelona forward Luis Suarez said he was delighted to be back playing competitively after a four-month ban for biting but that Saturday’s...
Reforms bringing results, Cyprus says after ratings upgrade (updated)
Reforms bringing results, government says after ratings upgrade ECONOMIC reforms are starting to yield results, the government said yesterday after one credit-rating agency upgraded its...
Medical worker quarantined in New Jersey under new Ebola safeguards
By Ellen Wulfhorst A medical worker quarantined in New Jersey on her return from treating Ebola victims in West Africa was being evaluated in a...
Two killed, four wounded in Washington state school shooting
By Eric M. Johnson and Victoria Cavaliere A student shot dead a female classmate and wounded four others when he opened fire in the cafeteria...
Mexico arrests drug lord Beltran Leyva posing as businessman
By Lizbeth Diaz Hector Beltran Leyva, one of the most notorious Mexican drug lords still at large, was captured on Wednesday by soldiers at a...