Spam and 7 other dramatic rebranding campaigns
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The G8 consensus on Europe's debt crisis: Turning point or empty rhetoric?
May 21, 2012, at 12:05 PMUnder pressure from world leaders, Germany appears to soften its tough austerity stance — though some analysts believe the shift isn't nearly enough to save Europe
The European debt crisis: Can Obama do anything to stop it?
May 18, 2012, at 11:13 AMThe president is hosting European leaders at Camp David, where he is expected to lobby for action on a far-off crisis that threatens to spill onto America's shores
Bank panic in Greece: What happens if Greeks quit the euro?
May 17, 2012, at 12:04 PMAs Greece veers toward a eurozone exit, depositors are draining their bank accounts, and European leaders are beginning to plan for a post-Greece future
Can a new election save Greece?
May 14, 2012, at 9:55 AMEfforts to form a unity government seem to fail, setting up yet another showdown between Alexis Tsipras' anti-austerity forces and the old Greek guard
Will Germany cave in to the demands of Greece's anti-austerity parties?
May 11, 2012, at 7:35 AMThe two countries are butting heads over Greece's refusal to comply with the terms of its financial bailout, and it's unclear which side will blink first
Volkswagen's Jetsons-like hover car
May 10, 2012, at 10:49 AMThe futurists of the 1950s and '60s promised us flying cars that have yet to arrive. Now, VW is at least steering us in the right direction
Francois Hollande vs. Angela Merkel: A looming war over austerity?
May 8, 2012, at 11:30 AMFrance's president-elect rides into power on a wave of opposition to Europe's harsh austerity agenda. He's about to crash into Germany's no-nonsense chancellor
Greece's landmark elections: 5 takeaways
May 7, 2012, at 4:15 PMThe eurozone debt crisis has produced a seismic shift in Greece, where anti-austerity voters stripped power from the parties that have run the country for decades
Did Ikea use political prisoners to make its furniture?
May 7, 2012, at 7:56 AMNew reports say the Swedish company used jailed dissidents in East Germany and Cuba for labor, exposing Ikea's alleged ties to brutal totalitarian regimes
Francois Hollande: Is a Socialist French president a threat to the global economy?
May 7, 2012, at 6:55 AMHollande is the first Socialist candidate in 25 years to be elected France's president, a fact that roiled the markets on Monday. Is it time to sell, sell, sell?
Will anti-austerity voters kill the euro?
April 24, 2012, at 1:35 PMThe French presidential election and the collapse of the Dutch government indicate that the ballot box is pushing Europe to a decisive turning point
Is Argentina's Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner the next Evita?
April 19, 2012, at 7:46 AMKirchner's move to nationalize Argentina's energy company sparked worry, but she's confident her country will support her just as it did the famed populist leader
Spain's escalating financial crisis: Is Europe committing 'economic suicide'?
April 17, 2012, at 11:10 AMThe continent's fourth-largest economy could be heading toward a full-blown crisis, and Europe's political class only seems to be exacerbating the problem
6 reasons Spain could be Europe's next debt-crisis victim
April 6, 2012, at 3:58 PMEurope's fiscal crisis just won't die. And now malevolent market forces are hounding one of the continent's biggest economies
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