Friday Newspaper round up
British taxpayers could suffer a 2bn pound loss on Northern Rock but it should be seen as the cost of securing financial stability, according to the National Audit Office. The Government’s spending watchdog said...
Author: Dan Levi
Thursday Newspaper round up
Mariano Rajoy pleaded for an urgent “defence of the euro project” yesterday as Madrid was close to being locked out of international markets by “astronomical” borrowing costs. The prime minister of Spain called for...
Wednesday Newspaper round up.
As leaders in Athens accepted the need for a new general election to end a national stalemate, the International Monetary Fund said Europe’s leaders should prepare for the possibility of a Greek departure from...
Dr Neil Hodgson. Matra Petroleum.
Well it’s a very sad day for myself (personally) and BMD Members. The resignation of Matra Petroleum’s Exploration Director Dr Neil Hodgson was announced this morning. I spoke to Dr Hodgson this afternoon &...
Tuesday Newspaper round up.
The new left-wing star of Greek politics is gambling that the European Union cannot afford to kick Greece out of the euro. Alexis Tsipras of the Radical Left Coalition (Syriza), which took a surprise...
Monday Newspaper round up
German Chancellor Angela Merkel suffered an electoral setback yesterday as opposition to European austerity measures spread across the continent. The German chancellor may be tempted to rethink her approach after her allies in the...
The Smallcap Oil & Gas Round Up.
It’s been a bad week for smallcap oil & gas stocks. The European sovereign debt crisis lurches from one fiasco to another. The powers that be just keep burying their heads in the proverbial sand....
Friday Newspaper round up.
JPMorgan Chase chief executive Jamie Dimon has shocked Wall Street by disclosing the bank racked up 2bn dollars (1.2bn pounds) of trading losses in the past six weeks and warned they could get worse....
