Europe storms kill 50
At least 50 people are killed, most of them in France, as powerful storms cause chaos across western Europe.
2010. February 28. 23:29
France Telecom pledges to keep dividend [FT.com] Jul. 29. 23:28 The French telecoms group has committed to maintain its annual dividend for the next three years amid investors' concerns of a shrinking pay-out Tour de France winner Alberto Contador to leave Team Astana [Telegraph.co.uk] Jul. 28. Tour de France winner is to leave Team Astana after rejecting an offer to extend his contract. Triple bonus boosts Europe bank shares [FT.com] Jul. 27. FTSE Eurofirst banks index closed up nearly 5 per cent, best performance since750bn eurozone bail-out package was sealed in May Reckitt Benckiser in rare show of weakness as Europe stalls [Telegraph.co.uk] Jul. 26. Reckitt Benckiser failed to shrug off the effects of Europe's sovereign debt troubles in the second quarter in an uncharacteristic show of weakness that prompted concerns about the health of the... Tour de France 2010: that was the Tour that was [Telegraph.co.uk] Jul. 25. Brendan Gallagher looks back on a memorable Tour de France. Tour de France 2010, stage 19: video highlights [Telegraph.co.uk] Jul. 24. Alberto Contador moves clear after controlled time-trial. Tour de France 2010, stage 18: video highlights [Telegraph.co.uk] Jul. 23. Mark Cavendish rockets to mass sprint win in Bordeaux. Tour de France 2010: Mark Cavendish to take centre stage in final tilt at green jersey [Telegraph.co.uk] Jul. 22. Mark Cavendish aims for fourth stage win of this year's Tour de France as stage 18 leaves Pyrenees behind. Tour de France 2010: Bradley Wiggins bears the scars of failure [Telegraph.co.uk] Jul. 21. Team Sky rider reveals physicial and emotional pain of a 'mediocre' Tour. 'Ow iz zat? Cricket catches on in France [Telegraph.co.uk] Jul. 20. There's a surge of interest in the game across the Channel as schools become involved and the national team sets its sights on taking part in the World Cup Earnings provide lift against Europe debt fears [FT.com] Jul. 19. Global Markets Overview: Shares and other risky assets fought for small gains after positive company results eased the return of European debt worries Tour de France 2010: magnificent climbs in the Pyrenees define the Tour de France [Telegraph.co.uk] Jul. 18. For most fans it is the Pyrenees and the wonderful sunlit tracks that snake over their slopes that define the Tour de France.
