Europe's Energy Plan
Monday, January 08, 2007
In 2 days, the European Commission will reveal it's plan for alternative energies, that has already fueled an increase in wind turbine and solar energy power plants all over the continent.
You can read some information on today's article:
the European Commission is presenting an energy "roadmap" on Jan. 10 that aims to steer the bloc’s 490 million people in a different direction.
The policies, of unprecedented scope, will carry a plain warning: High and volatile oil prices, surging demand, unreliable supplies and global warming compel Europe to reconfigure its energy supply before it’s too late.
read the rest here
posted by IntoBlogs @ 2:22 PM,
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Europe eclipses Wall Street
Wednesday, December 27, 2006
As seen in the news:
Boom-time Europe eclipses Wall Street Shanny Basar and Heidi Moore
The balance of power is shifting across the Atlantic at top US investment banks
''Many of the longstanding barriers to doing business in Europe have started to disappear. The myth of the single European market is gradually becoming reality, while the progress of Europe’s emerging economies has gathered steam. ''
''Bear Stearns, widely seen as the most American of the bulge-bracket banks, has seen its non-US operations become more profitable than its domestic business, according to Hecht. He said Bear Stearns’ overseas operations have grown to $1bn (€760m) in annualised revenues and the firm plans to get 25% of its revenues internationally, compared with today’s 13%.''
Original article in Financial News online
Labels: Europe, Financial, USA, Wall Street
posted by IntoBlogs @ 5:03 AM,
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