Bracing Bitter Cold Got Romania's Government to Quit
In today's sign that the European Union's deficits problems aren't going away, Romania's Prime Minster Emil Boc and his cabinet have tendered their resignations after a very cold January and February of protests over strict austerity measures imposed by the government. In order to "ease the social situation." Romania's president, Traian Basescu, will stay in power while current Justice Minister ...
Is Greece Bracing for Default, EUR Exit?
The euro may have weakened against the U.S. dollar today, but it ends the North American trading session well off its intraday low of 1.3028. For the time being, the 200 pip range that has confined the ...
Gingrich Bracing for a Challenging Week
After losing to former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney in Florida, Newt Gingrich lost by an even greater margin in last Saturday's Nevada caucuses and this week's three contests don't look promising either.
Florida: Bracing for a Loss, Gingrich Reinvents Himself as the Insurgent Candidate
When you throw a party only to show up an hour and forty-five minutes late, the least you can do is feed your guests. Once he arrived at a cavernous airport hangar for a rally on the last full day of campaigning before Tuesday's pivotal Florida primary, Newt Gingrich served up a multi-course, red-meat buffet. First up was Michael Reagan, the ex-President's son, who told the small but exuberant ...
Bracing for more pain
Westpac employees are bracing for the loss of as many as 1500 jobs as the bank adjusts to a weak economy and higher funding costs.
Bundesliga bracing for arctic temperatures
With temperatures set to dip to well below freezing in Germany at the weekend, the country's professional footballers and fans alike are bracing themselves for arctic conditions in this weekend's Bundesliga fixtures.
County bracing itself for worst weekend of winter
AS THE TOWN braces itself for one of the coldest weekends of the winter, residents are being offered help and advice to keep them safe in any pending snow.
Receiver Floyd bracing for NFL scrutiny
Michael Floyd knows "Interrogation Day" is coming.
Manly brace for cool welcome in Leeds
Manly are bracing for a cold snap as they prepare to meet Leeds at Headingley in the World Club Challenge.