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Brazil Plans Free World Cup Tickets for Poor
The Brazilian government will issue free tickets for the upcoming 2014 World Cup Finals to its poor and indigenous people, said The Independent on Tuesday, with authorities planning to...
World’s Richest Man Eyes Bargain Investments In Europe
Mexico’s Carlos Slim, the world’s richest man, has embarked on his first major investment in Europe – a $3.4 billion (28 percent) stake in Dutch Telecom company Royal KPN...
Greece Heading Towards Re-Elections & Euro Exit
Greece’s status in the European Union has once again been thrown into doubt, after Coalition of the Radical Left leader Alexis Tsipras – who was handed a mandate to...
Infographic: Groupon’s Financial Troubles
Groupon has regularly gotten into trouble with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over their financial performance. In April this year, the SEC was believed to be ready to...
South Korea To Crack Down On Baby Flesh Pills From China
Thousands of drug capsules filled with powdered flesh from dead babies are being smuggled into South Korea from China every year, said a report by the BBC on Monday,...
Asia Poised To Overtake Europe As Global Solar Power Leader By 2016
Asia is set to produce more solar power than any other region in the world over the next five years, said the European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA) on Monday,...
Spain Prepares Bail-Out For Bank
The Spanish government will use billions of euros in public money to bailout the country’s fourth largest bank Bankia if it deems it necessary, said Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy...
Norway Dumps Eurozone Debt For Emerging Markets
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund has sold off its entire holdings in Irish and Portuguese government bonds, and reduced their share of Spanish and Italian bonds, in order to cut...
Nuclear-Free Japan Ponders Gas Pipeline From Russia
Japan’s government has discussed the possibility of building an underwater gas pipeline from Russia, said former Japanese foreign minister Seiji Maehara, with the country preparing for a nuclear-free future...
Infographic: The Cost Of Getting The Flu
A staggering $87.1 billion is taken out of the US economy every year as a result of the flu season, as people who fall ill are unable to attend...


