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Joe Weisenthal Business Insider 11/7/2011 Such is the severity of the situation in Italy. Here’s Deutsche Bank’s Colin Tan talking about the same thing that everyone else is talking about: It’s not inconceivable that we could be in full crisis mode by the end of this week. The situation with Italy feels increasingly like one […] November 7th, 2011 | Tags: bailouts, Italy, PM Silvio Berlusconi | Category: Banking and finance, Economy, Europe, Socialism | Comments are closed
Aaron Goldstein The American Spectator 9/1/2011 Earlier this week, The New York Times ran an approving piece written by Julia Werdigier about prominent wealthy Europeans who have echoed Warren Buffett‘s call to raise taxes on higher income earners. The article notes that while these calls for higher taxation have been heard in France, Germany and […] September 1st, 2011 | Tags: Italy, Liliane Bettencourt, Margaret Thatcher, Warren Buffett | Category: Barack Obama, European Union, Federal spending, France, Germany, Great Britain, Taxes | Comments are closed
Reid J. Epstein Politico 8/30/2011 Where in the world was Chuck Schumer? Hurrican Irene was a natural disaster aimed at the nation’s largest media market with days of warning, the perfect opportunity for politicians from jurisdictions large and small to appear on TV to issue safety warnings and, later, reassure constituents government is there to […] August 30th, 2011 | Tags: Hurricane Irene, Italy, Sen. Chuck Schumer, vacations | Category: Europe, New York, Politicians | Comments are closed
BBC News 26 April 2011 The leaders of France and Italy have said Europe’s Schengen open-border treaty should be revised. The move by President Nicolas Sarkozy and PM Silvio Berlusconi comes after they met to discuss the recent rise in North African migration to Europe. Italy has angered France by granting visas to thousands of […] April 27th, 2011 | Tags: Italy, PM Silvio Berlusconi, President Nicholas Sarkozy, Schengen open-border treaty, Tunisia | Category: Africa, European Union, France, Immigration, Immigration reform | Comments are closed
Ed Morrissey HotAir.com 10/1/2010 After spending most of Recovery Summer on some sort of vacation and/or golf course, one might expect a young President like Barack Obama to feel rested and fit for the tough job of governing. According to Byron York, though, Obama mused publicly yesterday about the prospect of escaping to Italy for […] October 3rd, 2010 | Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Italy, Linda Douglass, slavery, vacations | Category: Barack Obama, Elections, fundraising | Comments are closed
Philip Pullella Yahoo! News 9/14/2010 ROME (Reuters) – Italy Tuesday seized Mafia-linked assets worth $1.9 billion — the biggest mob haul ever — in an operation revealing that the crime group was trying to “go green” by laundering money through alternative energy companies. Investigators said the assets included more than 40 companies, hundreds of parcels […] September 16th, 2010 | Tags: 'green' technology, Italy, Mafia | Category: Crime, Environment, Europe | Comments are closed
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