Italy’s Senate Speeds Vote as Berlusconi Prepares Resignation

Thursday, November 10th, 2011

The Italian Senate was rushing to pass debt-reduction measures that will lead to the resignation of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi within days and the formation of a new government in a bid to restore confidence in Europe’s second-biggest debtor. Find more info about Italy’s Senate Speeds Vote as Berlusconi Prepares Resignation ...

Ohio Union-Law Vote May Set Tone for 2012 National Elections

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

After efforts across the U.S. this year to rein in government-worker unions, Ohioans today will decide whether Governor John Kasich and Republican lawmakers went too far. Find more info about Ohio Union-Law Vote May Set Tone for 2012 National Elections photos videos pictures. read more

Italian Vote Will Test Berlusconi’s Majority as Allies Defect

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi must show today whether he still has enough support in parliament to stay in power and implement austerity measures to trim the region’s second-biggest debt and bring down record borrowing costs. Find more info about Italian Vote Will Test Berlusconi’s Majority as Allies Defect photos videos ...

Euro Falls Against Yen as Italy’s Berlusconi Faces Budget Vote

Monday, November 7th, 2011

The euro fell versus the yen as Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi faces a budget vote amid pressure to resign, stoking concern the region’s third- largest economy will struggle to manage its debt load. Find more info about Euro Falls Against Yen as Italy’s Berlusconi Faces Budget Vote photos videos pictures. ...

Asian Currencies Rally on Demand for Yield as Greece Scraps Vote

Sunday, November 6th, 2011

Asian currencies rallied, paring this week’s losses, after Greece scrapped plans for a referendum that put its bailout in jeopardy, fueling investor appetite for emerging-market assets. Find more info about Asian Currencies Rally on Demand for Yield as Greece Scraps Vote photos videos pictures. read more