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The Bulletin with UBS - The euro: five years on

6 August 2017

We take the temperature of the eurozone, five years after Mario Draghi’s pivotal speech in which he pledged to do “whatever it takes” to save the euro. Our experts gauge the pace of change in the interim, ask what still…

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Business

17 February 2008

Eau de Credit Suisse, this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, and why Lada lives on.

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King for a day

17 November 2007

Less than four years after joining the European Union, and having adopted the euro just under a year ago, Slovenia will take on the rotating EU presidency in the first half of 2008. It is a massive challenge for a country…

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Maltese crossing

17 February 2008

Malta, the Mediterranean island with a population of 400,000, is booming thanks to EU membership and its adoption of the euro. It’s also perfectly poised to exploit renewed trade with Gaddafi’s Libya.

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Muscle display

17 May 2009

The fitness industry appears to be outrunning the economic downturn. At the Fibo trade show in Essen in April, optimism was high – and so was the number of million-euro equipment deals.

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Notes on a sandal

21 October 2021

Birkenstock stayed in the family of its namesake cobbler from 1774 until recently, when it was bought by L Catterton in a multibillion-euro deal. But CEO Oliver Reichert says it’s a good fit that will leave the company’s…

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The Briefing, episode 175

29 June 2012

We ask if Europe is turning a corner with the euro surging against the dollar, and we preview the upcoming Mexico election.

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The Briefing, episode 161

11 June 2012

Will Spain’s €100bn euro bailout work? We report on Burma’s state of emergency, and get the latest science stories.

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Med school

17 August 2008

Palestinians and Israelis are among the first intake at the new Euro-Mediterranean University. Embodying the ideals of Nicolas Sarkozy’s Mediterranean Union, it’s an attempt to create a new generation of cooperative leaders…

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High on Drugs

17 March 2007

Pharmaceuticals giants Roche and Novartis are both based in Basel, where they turn in billion- euro profits every year. But now their hard-fought commercial struggle is being matched by an architectural rivalry that will…

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The Late Edition - Friday 10 June

10 June 2016

We discuss what’s at stake for France as it hosts Euro 2016, look at the Brexit discussion from an international perspective and get the day’s other top stories.

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The Briefing, episode 33

30 November 2011

We ask how much a Facebook IPO might actually be worth, Philip Coggan discusses the Euro debt crisis and Wired.co.uk editor Nate Lanxon checks in.

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The Globalist - Thursday 26 January

26 January 2017

We discuss the outlook for the Euro, global trends in corruption and the political future of Germany’s Martin Schulz. Plus: why Japanese sumo wrestlers have reason to celebrate.

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The Globalist, episode 152

29 May 2012

Why Nepal’s leaders are in crisis and we learn why Kiev might be a hotbed of social discord during the upcoming Euro 2012 football tournament.

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The Late Edition, episode 175

29 June 2012

The run-up to Iceland’s presidential election, is the euro’s spike against dollar a good sign? And Orlando Figes on his new book about Russian gulags.

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The Briefing, episode 138

9 May 2012

Germany’s future plans for the euro, we ask how China is buying Iranian oil, and David Phelan joins us for the latest consumer tech news.