Ridiculous Item of the Day

EU bans claim that water prevents dehydration

Europe's Real Problem isn't Debt

Europe's real problem isn't Debt, it's lack of economic growth

When a Country Defaults

What happens when a country defaults? A look back at some recent defaults.

America needs a vacation

Fareed Zakaria: Hey America, take a vacation

Swiss consider pegging Franc to the euro

The Swiss are considering pegging the Franc to the euro

Greece Debt Downgraded by Moody's

Greek debt downgraded by Moody's Again

Mass murder in Norway should cause reflection in SWAT readiness

The mass murder in Norway should cause reflection about the readiness of tactical SWAT teams there and throughout Europe

Merkel dampens expectations over the issue of Greece Debt

Merkel dampens expectations over the Greek debt issue.

Why is European Broadband faster and cheaper than in the US?

Why is European Broadband faster and cheaper than in the US: government policy.

PIMCO head predicts Greek Default

PIMCO head predicts Greek Default. A look at how the dominoes might fall if Greece defaults.

EU wants more cuts before it gives more bailout money to Greece

EU wants more cuts before it bails out Greece again. Greece is seeking to prevent default, which couple ripple through Europe devastating the financial industry.

The perils of public debt: Greece

The perils of public debt. Currently European banks are allowed to hold government debt as if it were risk free. As a result European banks hold a tremendous amount of public debt, that is why a Greek default could reek havoc on the entire European banking system

Gates: Europe needs to spend more on defense

Gates urges Europeans to spend more on defense. Suggest American's in the future might not be willing to pay for 75% of the NATO miltary budget in the future.

Greece's Plight Troubles Europe's Recovery

Trouble in Greece threatens the economies of the Eurozone

Greek Austerity measures not well received

Greek Austerity Measures, fomenting discontent among its population.