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Swiss, Germans agree tax deal on secret accounts * Swiss banks to pay 2 bln Swiss francs up front * Existing funds to be taxed at between 19-34 pct * Deal may set precedent for other countries (Adds details) By Catherine Bosley and Sarah Marsh ZURIC... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini) The Guardian Banks Funds Photos Wikipedia: Switzerland Zurich |
Commerzbank takes $1.1 billion Greek writedown | FRANKFURT, Germany - Germany's Commerzbank AG reported Wednesday that net profit fell sharply in the second quarter as the bank wrote down euro760 million ($1.1 billion) in bonds issued by financial... (photo: GFDL / Mbdortmund) Herald Tribune Billion Frankfurt Germany Photos Wikipedia :Commerzbank |
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Organic countryside days for Prince Charles at Start, Sandringham festivals | Prince Charles last week paid a visit to Bunkers Hill Farm in Norfolk, Britain's largest organic pig farm, and put out a call for better promotion of and information ab... (photo: Creative Commons) The Examiner Countryside Farm Festivals Photos Wikipedia :Prince Charles |
Chancellor Merkel's Un-Berlin Conference? Article by WorldNews.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. | "I wipe out rebellious tribes with streams of blood and streams of money. Only following this cleansing can somet... (photo: AP / Felix Onigbinde) WorldNews.com Africa Democracy Germany Photos Wikipedia: Angela Merkel |
Norway: Thank You for Not Succumbing to State Terrorism Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. | "But we are a proud people and we will stand by what we have. Our response is more democracy, more openness and more hum... (photo: AP / Emilio Morenatti) WorldNews.com Democracy Norway Photos Terrorism Wikipedia: 2011 Norway attacks |
What turned Anders Breivik into Norway's worst nightmare? | His face stares out from front pages on news stands all over Oslo and it wears an expression of triumph bordering on glee. Yet nearly a week after Norway's worst act of... (photo: AP / Frank Augstein) The Independent Crime Europe Norway Photos Wikipedia: 2011 Norway attacks |
Tour de France: Green glory for Cavendish after third Paris win | Mark Cavendish's Tour de France ended as perfectly as he could have wished yesterday with a third straight victory on the Champs Elysées and the green jersey safely on ... (photo: Creative Commons / Aston Clulow) The Independent Cycling France Photos Sports Wikipedia: Mark Cavendish |
Skoda crowned most satisfying car to own in Britain | London, July 23 (ANI): Even though Skoda has been the butt of motoring humour for decades, its drivers are having the last laugh, after the Czech carmaker came in tops ... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) Newstrack India Auto Britain Motor Photos Wikipedia: koda Auto |