- Sunday 25°
- Monday 24°
- Tuesday 25°
- Wednesday 23°
disscussion forum
- Learning the Language Learn Spanish Vocabulary for free daily, by scotie 08/10/2008 18:46
- UK Forum english bulldog puppies, by chiyong 08/10/2008 17:58
- South Africa Forum South africans in Spain/Madrid<---Gatherings and JOL, by nIx__ 07/10/2008 20:49
- Hobbies Scrapbooking, by rmsa 07/10/2008 14:19
- Jobs Employment Law, by stevemcarter 06/10/2008 16:52
- Spanish News Missing 8 months in Spain Amy Fitzpatrick, by helpustofindamy 06/10/2008 11:32
- Vacancy at Expatica : Expatica is looking for a country sales representative
- Share your content : Expatica is looking for readers who want to contribute regularly to our websites.
- NEW Expatica Date: Restyled and Enhanced : Check out the latest features, and meet the most eligible internationals in Spain.
Advertisement
-
since: 12-10-2008 Justyna » - since: 12-10-2008 Briggy719 »
- since: 12-10-2008 hanisacsouka »
- since: 12-10-2008 kchemnad »
- since: 12-10-2008 Yrisha »
- since: 12-10-2008 JtothecapitalK »
Canariasmediafest begins in Spain 10/10/2008
Gran Canaria festival displays art and technology from 23 October to 1 November.... read more
Waxwork princess gets new nose 10/10/2008
After Princess Letizia’s plastic surgery, Madrid’s Wax Museum changes her statue.... read more
Madrid stock market falls 10/10/2008
Spain’s Ibex stock market drops 6 percent early Friday in the midst of a general economic slump.... read more
more headlines archive
- Weekly global market review: 6 – 10 October 2008: A coordinated cut in interest rates by central banks around the world failed initially to lift the gloom hanging over financial markets on Wednesday; however on Thursday significant gains were posted in Europe and in Asia....
- Europeans reject cloned food: A poll released Thursday shows that most Europeans won't eat meat from genetically engineered animals....
- 50 migrants missing between Morocco and Spain: A boat carrying migrants from Morocco sank in the Mediterranean, while the Spanish government cuts legal employment-based immigration....
- Euro 2008 champion Spain awarded beer: Sponsor Cruzcampo gives each player their weight in beer for winning the football championship in June....
- Spain increases security before national day: To prevent ETA attacks on the national holiday 12 October, Spain increases patrols throughout the country ....
- Oil prices fall sharply: Oil prices decline after the world’s major banks cut their interest rates, as financial trouble spreads to Europe, Asia and Australia....
- Spain acquits 14 accused Islamists: The Spanish Supreme Court clears 14 suspects of a 2004 bomb plot due to lack of evidence....
- Córdoba mosque rafters sell for EUR 1.5M: Christie’s auction sells five beams from the historic mosque despite protests from the Spanish Church....
- Spanish police break up Colombian drug ring: Spanish police interrupt a wedding party in Madrid Tuesday to arrest 11 suspected cocaine traffickers....
- EU raises banking guarantee to EUR 50,000: EU finance ministers meet Tuesday to coordinate a response to the global banking crisis....
- Legal action begins on Madrid crash: US judge orders Boeing to release technical information on the plane that crashed in Madrid 20 August....
- Quarter of mammals threatened by extinction: IUCN researchers present a complete study of endangered species at the World Conservation Congress in Barcelona on Monday....
- Coma victim fired: A Barcelona restaurant chain fires an employee for failure to show up at work, although she was in a coma....
- Global markets dive, Europe wrestles over common tactic: As global markets suffer, they scramble to take pre-emptive measures to secure their economies and their people....
- Few Spaniards continue working after age 65: The government’s incentive plan for working past retirement age draws few Spanish employees....
- Barcelona hosts World Conservation Congress: A 10-day congress to address global environmental issues, organized by IUCN, started Saturday in Barcelona....
- Bomb causes severe damage in Tolosa: An anonymous ETA representative gave warning before Saturday’s explosion in front of a northern Spanish courthouse....
- EU finance ministers seek common response to credit crunch: 27 finance ministers will have a chance to debate the question of how to join together and solve the divide on financial issue facing the EU Tuesday....
- Spain busts major drug ring: Spanish police seize three tonnes of hash and arrest 44 people in an international drug ring....
- Spanish men have "inferior" semen: A study reveals that young Spanish males, especially in the north, have low sperm counts....
- Architecture Week begins in Madrid: Architecture Week, from 6 to 12 October, allows the public to learn more about the important buildings in the capital city....
- Virus hunters track HIV to 100 years back: New research published in the journal Nature Thursday revels the most pervasive and virulent global strain of HIV began spreading among human beings between 1884 and 1924....
- Palin answers critics in one-time debate with Biden: Palin and Biden both said to have faired well by critics for one and only Vice Presidential debate held Thursday....
internaxx
| Index | Last | Var.(%) |
|---|---|---|
| BEL 20 | 2123.44 | -5.24 |
| DAX | 4544.31 | -7.01 |
| IBEX 30 | 8997.7 | -9.14 |
| CAC 40 | 3176.49 | -7.73 |
| FTSE 100 | 3932.06 | -8.85 |
| AEX | 258.05 | -8.48 |
| DJIA | 8451.19 | -1.49 |
| Nasdaq | 1649.51 | 0.27 |
| MIB 30 | 20580 | -6.95 |
| TSX Composite | 9065.16 | -5.57 |
| ASX | 3939.5 | -8.20 |
| Hang seng | 14796.87 | -7.19 |
| Straits Times | 1948.33 | -7.34 |
also on expatica
- Expatica’s 2008 Expat Survey Expatica is conducting an audience survey to better understand our readers.Take the survey here.
- What is your life like as an “expat”? Share your expat experience as a panel member of the European Expat Panel
- Join the Expatica Community Meet, make friends and network with other internationals just like you
- O’Dance Holiday - “VIva Cuba” Join us for our next O’ Dance holiday to sunny Cuba! A winter evasion with a special tailor made programme on 9th to 16th or 19th December.
