Unemployment is still the biggest worry for Spaniards, according to the most recent barometer for public opinion published by the Center for Sociological Investigation on Tuesday.
The U.S. economy continued to add a considerable number of new jobs in September, and the jobless rate fell to the lowest level since July 2008, the Labor Department said Friday, another evidence that the world’s top economy is well on track to a booming recovery.
The British government is doling out 9.4 million pounds (about 15 million U.S. dollars) to support the development of low carbon heating networks, the country’s energy department announced on Friday.
The Norwegian energy giant Statoil on Friday confirmed its deal with the Ukrainian company Naftogaz for gas supply.
French President Francois Hollande hailed the progress of the domestic auto market Friday and lauded efforts to put the struggling automotive sector back on the path to recovery.
Finnish entertainment company Rovio said on Thursday it will downsize and some 130 employees, almost one fifth of its staff in Finland, will have to go.
U.S. stocks sank Wednesday to kick off the fourth quarter amid an array of mixed economic data and concerns over the eurozone economy.
Rich countries are facing the risks of weak demand, and the time is right for an infrastructure push, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a report on Tuesday.