France24 (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Unhappy to have been left out of a recent crisis meeting of European leaders, Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero told French President Sarkozy on Friday that a meeting should be held between all countries that adopted the euro.
France24 (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
French President Nicolas Sarkozy is meeting with his Spanish counterpart Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero on Friday with the economic crisis on the agenda. The gathering follows Zapatero accusing the IMF of inaction.
kalebeul (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Man: What’s that? Woman: A bank deposit guarantee? Man: No, a saver?
International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Obama, if he wins, should get Spanish prime minister José Luis Rodriguez Zapatero to the White House pronto.
Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
MADRID, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero said the government would purchase up to $68.5 billion of bank assets to keep credit systems flowing. Unlike the $700 billion U.S. bailout plan, Spain would buy only healthy assets from banks, The New York Times reported Wednesday. To stem depositor panic, Zapatero said the government would raise bank deposit insurance to...
kalebeul (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Elderly client: So what’s that in pesetas then? Barman struggles for a moment with a calculator: 601.01. Client: Not bad.
Times of India (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Spain will increase its bank deposit guarantee to 100,000 euros (136,000 US dollars) from the current 20,000 euros, Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero said on Tuesday.
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, Spain's Prime Minister, will open a 30 billion euro (about $41 billion) fund to address liquidity concerns in its financial sector, according to media reports Tuesday. Zapatero reportedly said Spain will expand insured bank deposits to up to 100,000 euros, about double of what European Union finance ministers agreed to earlier. Market Pulse...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Madrid - Spain will increase its guarantees for bank deposits from 20,000 to 100,000 euros (27,000 to 137,000 dollars) per account holder and bank, Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero announced Tuesday. Zapatero also announced the creation of...
kalebeul (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
From El Imparcial, 18/01/1912: Rome, 17th (9.20 pm) This morning a telephone subscriber asked the Central to put him through to the offices of the Palace’s chief huntsman. A considerable period of time passed without response, and the subscriber became impatient and vigorously protested the delay. The young lady responsible for the service replied that no one [...]
Swisher's Untitled Blog Project (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
McCain's antipathy toward NATO ally Spain isn't a recent development. Back in September he refused to say whether he would meet with Zapatero, the prime minister of Spain. At the time people thought it was a gaffe, that he got confused and thought Zapatero was a Latin American leader. I'm embarrassed to say I thought the same thing. A recent article in the LA Times suggests McAngry has harbored a seething...
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
SPAIN SAID yesterday it would immediately increase bank deposit guarantees to boost confidence in the financial system, after Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero summoned top bankers to a crisis meeting.
ireland.com (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Spain said today it would immediately increase bank deposit guarantees to boost confidence in the financial system, after prime minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero summoned top bankers to a crisis meeting.
Financial Time (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, Spain's prime minister, has called an emergency meeting with the heads of Spain's biggest banks to discuss the international financial crisis, although his office said no immediate measures would be announced as a result of the talks
kalebeul (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
on : George Orwell mentions the Apaches in Down and Out in Paris ...
