Stocks plunged around the globe, the euro slid to the lowest level since May. Benchmark equity indexes for Portugal and Spain plummeted the most in 15 months. Oil lost 5 percent, the biggest drop in six months, and gold tumbled the most since 2008 as a stronger dollar curbed demand for ..
WorldWatch informs that the monopoly in petrol price fixing in one of the worlds oldest economies continues. During this month alone final consumer prices at the pump for motorits have increased by more than five cents per litre.Now as crude prices have declined these same companies Galp, ..
The earthquake, the worst in the region in more than 200 years, left the country in a shambles. As night fell in Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s capital, fires burned near the shoreline downtown, but otherwise the city fell into darkness. The electricity was out, telephones were not working and relief ..
Oil prices in Portugal are about three times higher than a year ago. The dollar remains weak, the price gains have come even though demand in Portugal. remains weak with a forcast for the first quarter 2010 down 7%.There is a long history of tripled oil prices causing consternation among ..
Dubai opened to the public today the tallest tower in the world, the Burj Dubai, 818 meters sky high. Despite the financial shock of the end of last year, due to the ever growing financial difficulties of the real estate, Burj Dubai was inaugurated today, at around 25 thousand euros per square ..