Yen Trades Near Record Low Versus Euro on Bank of America Net - Bloomberg
July 21 (Bloomberg) — The yen traded near a record low against the euro as Bank of America Corp. said second-quarter profit declined less than analysts estimated. The pound dropped versus the euro as a report showed U.K. house prices fell in July
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Savvy Traveller: Saving money in Europe - Daily Telegraph
I have just had my bank statement for last month. It gives details of some cash withdrawals I made in Venice, and it is sobering to see quite how immediate the impact of the falling pound has been. On my statement, the cost of withdrawing 210 rose
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Sarkozy victory as reforms are approved - Financial Times
France s parliament on Monday approved by the narrowest possible margin one of the most significant packages of institutional reforms since the Fifth Republic was founded by General Charles de Gaulle in 1958. In a knife-edge vote in an
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Paris kicks off annual beach party - News.com.au
Paris Plages the yearly transformation of a section of the Seine river into a man-made beach, has opened. Organisers hope tight holiday budgets will bring Parisians and tourists out in force / Reuters PARIS takes on a French Riviera feel as a 3km
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Stocks end mixed on worries about earnings, oil - Forbes
Wall Street turned in a mixed performance Monday as investors watched the price of oil regain ground and decided to cash in some of their gains from the stock market's big rally last week. While the market's major indexes showed modest losses, the
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The simple steps that can stop your holiday heaven turning to hell - The Independent
As schools break-up this week the great summer getaway will soon be on. For millions of Britons this is the main event of the year a time for some much-needed R&R. But, unfortunately for too many travellers, the holiday that's meant to be a
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Dollar Falls as Leading Indicators Show U.S. May Weaken Further - Bloomberg
July 21 (Bloomberg) — The dollar declined the most against the euro in a week as a gauge designed to predict the U.S. economy's performance over the next three to six months fell. The currency also weakened as the price of crude oil rose from a six
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Analysis: Malia's image as a holiday destination is already tarnished - Times Online
When you see a Crete holiday advertised for less than 200, it s more than likely to be in Malia. The north-east coast is hugely popular with British holidaymakers because of its cheap hotels, sun, sand and sex. It has hit the headlines regularly
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