Tag: Spain

Swansea hotshot Michu set for Spain debut

Swansea City's free-scoring striker Michu is set to make his Spain debut early next year following a sensational start to his career in the...

The euro zone’s delayed reckoning

The risks facing the euro zone have been reduced since the summer, when a Greek exit looked imminent and borrowing costs for Spain and...

Davis Cup final: Spain & Czech Republic level after first day

Spain and Czech Republic are tied after the first day of the Davis Cup final as David Ferrer and Tomas Berdych both won their...

Pedro helps Spain coast in Panama

Pedro took his goal tally in his last five internationals to seven when an under-strength Spain side thumped Panama 5-1 in a one-sided friendly...

Politics puts Italy, Spain back in market focus

Former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi’s weekend threat to bring down his successor Mario Monti’s government, and regional elections in Sicily in which a protest...

Euro slips vs. dollar as uncertainty on Spain persists

Expectations that Spain will ask for a bailout had helped the euro rally to a one-month high this week, but uncertainty about when such...

Ballack charged with speeding in Spain

Spanish police said Thursday they caught former Germany captain and Chelsea star Michael Ballack speeding on a highway in Spain -- reportedly at 211...

Spain debt rises on aid to banks, regions

Spain’s debt as a ratio of gross domestic product will reach 90.5 percent by end 2013, according to the document presented to Parliament for...

Stock bulls eye Spain, Bernanke and jobs

The S&P 500 .INX.SPX finished its third positive quarter in the last four on Friday, despite suffering its largest weekly percentage decline since June....

Stock bulls eye Spain, Bernanke and jobs

The S&P 500.INX.SPX finished its third positive quarter in the last four on Friday, despite suffering its largest weekly percentage decline since June. For...

Euro gains vs dollar on Spain optimism

Volume was thin ahead of the weekend, exacerbating volatility, and traders said the euro may struggle to extend gains amid uncertainty over the timing...

Wall Street ends flat despite Spain hope, S&P off for week

Apple Inc (AAPL.O), the world’s most valuable public company in terms of market capitalization, jumped to an all-time high of $705.07 as customers lined...

Spain needs no sovereign bailout: German minister

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said on Friday that Spain did not need a sovereign bailout on top of the package already agreed for...

Spain reach Davis Cup final as Ferrer beats Isner

Spain reached their sixth Davis Cup final in 10 years after David Ferrer gave them an unassailable 3-1 semi-final lead over the United States...

Spain pledges reform timetable, paves way for bailout

Spain told euro zone finance ministers on Friday it will set clear deadlines for structural reforms by the end of the month, in a...

Rajoy says Spain already meets conditions for aid

Rajoy said he wanted to see details of the European Central Bank’s (ECB) program to buy debt of euro zone countries with high borrowing...

Spain wants to have the cake, eat it and yet ask...

There can be no limit set or at least (the ECB) can’t say how much they will use or for how long,” when it...