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Tightening the continent's belt by several notches
Finance ministers from the eurozone are meeting to consider the issue of bailouts for debt-ridden countries.
World shares rally on good Portugal news
Equities in Europe and on Wall Street rallied after Portugal's successful bond sale eased concerns about the euro-zone's debt crisis.
EU delivers ultimatum to airports
The EU criticised airport operators yesterday for failing to deal adequately with the heavy snow and freezing weather.
Spain says 'adios' to smoky bars and cafes
Spain has become the latest country to pass an anti-smoking law for its eateries.
The carbon detectives
Cutting greenhouse-gas emissions is challenging enough. But what if we can't even measure the pollution we're trying to reduce?
Google says sorry to Kiwis over Wi-Fi data grab
Google has apologised to New Zealanders after its Street View cars were caught out collecting data sent over some Wi-Fi networks.
Bailout fund hint highlights tensions
The Belgian Finance Minister has hinted that the €750 billion ($1.3 trillion) EU bailout fund could be increased, in a further sign of the confusion and discord over the best way to tackle the Eurozone debt crisis.
Eurozone fears spread to Italy
Ireland's €85 billion bailout has failed to end the crisis of confidence gripping the eurozone.
Euro worry deepens overnight on world markets
Concern about Europe's fiscal crisis was at the forefront of investors' minds again as they sold equities, the euro and European government debt.
Dubliners flock to protest against price of EU bailout
More than 100,000 people took to the streets of Dublin yesterday to protest against severe austerity measures.