Martin Sorrell

WPP shareholders vote down CEO Martin Sorrell's pay package

First Post Wed 13 Jun, AT 15:00

CEO had robustly defended his pay and says controversy over performance bonus is 'deeply disturbing'

Miners strike in Asturias

Spain bailout: miners of Asturias rise up against austerity

Point of View Tue 12 Jun, AT 12:18

The miners of Asturias began the struggle against Franco. Now they are leading a militant protest against Spanish austerity

Spain’s soft bailout: ‘Us too,’ say Ireland and Greece

First Post Sun 10 Jun, AT 10:05

The renegotiation can-of-worms has been opened as Ireland demands same pain-free bailout terms as Spain

Spanish prime minister Mariano Rajoy

Spain bailout 'due over weekend' - but only for the banks

One-Minute Read Fri 8 Jun, AT 13:24

Madrid is expected to ask EU for money to help its banks - but it will not be a full state bailout

Mole

Cameron dilemma: euro 'banking union' could force Tobin tax

Thu 7 Jun, AT 10:24 The Mole

PM knows the eurozone needs to form a 'banking union' to escape crisis, but he fears the consequences for the City

Angela Merkel and Mariano Rajoy

Eurozone crisis: is Germany about to go soft on Spain?

First Post Thu 7 Jun, AT 07:46

EU and German sources say Berlin is preparing to offer Spain a 'soft bailout' and spare it national humiliation

Richard Ehrman

Spain teeters on euro brink, but is it too big for Germany to bully?

Tue 5 Jun, AT 13:31 Richard Ehrman

After cowing Portugal, Greece and Ireland, Germany has finally met its match in its game of euro debt crisis chicken

Will Spain get Euro bank bail out as financial crisis deepens?

First Post Thu 31 May, AT 12:16

Europe's fourth-largest economy needs help as markets tumble and fears of a banking collapse mount

Christine LaGarde

Greeks insult Christine Lagarde on Facebook after tax comments

Talking Point Mon 28 May, AT 14:45

IMF boss provokes fury on social media after attack on 'people in Greece trying to escape tax'

Olice oil

Olive oil surplus adds to economic pain in Spain

One-Minute Read Mon 28 May, AT 13:17

Falling demand for olive oil in the Mediterrean and a bumper harvest have driven prices to a 10-year-low

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