11. March 2010.

Barack Obama and Silvio Berlusconi feature on satirical carnival floats in Europe

Barack Obama and Silvio Berlusconi feature on floats in Europe.

2010. February 9. 17:50

Hewitt on Europe [BBC NEWS] Marc. 10. 17:35 Ashton in EU turf battle over new diplomatic team Europe cries foul over US defence tender [FT.com] Marc. 9. 21:39 European countries have accused Washington of foul play after the continents largest aerospace and defence company pulled out of a multibillion-dollar race to supply the US military, alleging unfair ... Europe threatens web openness [Telegraph.co.uk] Marc. 8. Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement could lead to monitoring of web traffic, according to European ISP Association Tidjane Thiam has bet the house on Asia, while Andrew Moss is going for Europe. Which of them is right? [Telegraph.co.uk] Marc. 6. Barack Obama leans toward military trial for 9/11 suspects [Telegraph.co.uk] Marc. 5. Barack Obama is poised to recommend holding military tribunals for five alleged plotters of the Sept 11 attacks rather than criminal trials, in what would be the biggest U-turn of his presidency so fa... Aviva aims at Europe as rival heads east [FT.com] Marc. 4. Aviva points valiantly in the direction of Europe as its growth market of choice and seeks to cast doubt on the merits of Asia, the focus of a massive $35.5bn acquisition by Prudential GM puts more money into Europe as US suffers recalls [Telegraph.co.uk] Marc. 2. GM Europe has conceded that it is still unlikely to get all the financial aid it is seeking from governments. Atlantic storm Xynthia lashes western Europe [Telegraph.co.uk] Marc. 1. Winter storm leaves at least 56 dead with France worst hit. Europe storms kill 50 [BBC NEWS] Febr. 28. At least 50 people are killed, most of them in France, as powerful storms cause chaos across western Europe. Michel Barnier: the most dangerous man in Europe? [Telegraph.co.uk] Febr. 27. Liked and loathed in equal measure, Michel Barnier, the man appointed to clean up the City is set for a UK charm offensive. What are his plans? Erste Group optimistic over central Europe [FT.com] Febr. 26. Austrian bank said central and eastern Europe should recover during 2010 after pushing the Austrian bank to make a substantial rise in bad loan provisions Barack Obama health care summit descends into bickering [Telegraph.co.uk] Febr. 25. US President's bipartisan health care summit degenerates into bickering and political points-scoring.