DW-WORLD: Bailouts Multiply as Crisis Continues, But Can They Really Help? As the US bailout plan is put to Two more German banks admit exposure to Lehman failure ...
Pope warns of 'spiritual desert' ...
EU to slam Bulgaria over graft, freeze funds: report ...
German Journalists Demand Free Access During Beijing Olympics ...
EU Parliament Raises Bar for Extremist Parties ... a revote, the EU is haggling over a large-scale rescue deal of its own after several European banks were saved this week.
Just how similar are the plans -- and will they help? (03.10.2008) DW-WORLD: ECB Holds Rates Steady as Financial Crisis Buffets Europe The European Central Bank left its key interest rate unchanged at 4.25 percent as its president delivered a bleak assessment that EU growth was weakening amid high inflation and fears of a widening financial crisis. (02.10.2008) DW-WORLD: Germany Bails Out Ailing Mortgage Lender Hypo Real Estate Germany's government and top banks were injecting billions of euros Monday into troubled commercial property lender Hypo Real Estate, the first German blue-chip company to seek a bailout in the global financial crisis. (29.09.2008) DW-WORLD: Benelux Countries to Bail Out Sinking Fortis Group As Washington prepares to vote on its massive bailout plan, the European Central Bank gave the green light to a rapid nationalization of the Benelux financial group Fortis in a bid to save one of Europe's top 20 banks. (29.09.2008)
(Deutsche Welle)
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