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The Motley Fool March 31, 2011 Jordan DiPietro |
More Spanish Banking Woes Spanish banking merger falls apart; what does it mean for Santander? |
The Motley Fool November 1, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
Greece Scares the Pants Off the World It's no longer Halloween, but markets around the world have gotten quite a fright from Greece as Prime Minister George Papandreou called a referendum vote on the brand-new bailout for the country. |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2011 Jordan DiPietro |
How Will Spain's Aggressiveness Affect Your Portfolio? Spain to pour billions of dollars into troubled banking sector. |
The Motley Fool December 13, 2010 Jordan DiPietro |
Santander Is Still at the Top of My List Despite Spanish banking concerns, this bank stands out. |
The Motley Fool November 4, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
Ireland Continues Turning the Screws ... on Itself Ireland is planning $17 billion of additional austerity measures over the next four years as the country continues to grapple with a heavy debt load and a slowing economy. |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
Greece Backs Down, Europe Exhales...for Now Get the lowdown on the big news and what it means for your portfolio. |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2010 Esterhuizen & Sellitti |
Domino Effect: Who Is Next in the Euro Crisis? Europe's economic future appears precarious, to say the least. |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2011 Sean Williams |
5 Startling Figures That Show Spain May Follow in Greece's Footsteps Will Spain default? These figures seem to indicate so. |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
Italy Is Driving the World Crazy Stocks around the world sank and Italian bond yields shot up after Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi offered to resign after failing to receive majority support in a parliamentary ballot. |
The Motley Fool March 24, 2011 Jordan DiPietro |
Portugal Begins to Crumble Amid a rejected austerity plan, Portugal's prime minister resigns. |
The Motley Fool December 10, 2010 Jordan DiPietro |
What Happened to Banco Santander? Even though Banco Santander may be one of the greatest banks in Europe right now, it's uncertain how the EU is handling the entire sovereign debt crisis. |
BusinessWeek May 6, 2010 |
Jobless Pay Around the Globe European governments offer the highest percentage of combined unemployment pay and state benefits, while the U.S. provides the least generous compensation to dismissed workers. |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2011 Sean Williams |
Germany: I Told You So! Don't say I didn't warn you about this once safe-haven investment. It definitely is making me think twice before considering an investment in foreign money center banks. |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2010 Ivan Martchev |
Comparing the PIIGS A comparison of the infamous PIIGS quintet produces a surprising contrarian investment candidate: Spain. |
The Motley Fool November 4, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
Should You Cheer Today's Jobs Report? The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' employment situation report for October showed that 80,000 net jobs were added to the economy during the month. |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2011 Zeeshan Siddique |
Banco Santander: 1 of the Best International Banking Stocks Spain's Banco Santander looks like a great stock for long-term investment. |
The Motley Fool January 3, 2011 Jordan DiPietro |
Santander Continues Its Shopping Spree Banco Santander continues its aggressive acquisition policy. |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2010 Rex Moore |
The Euro: Dead in 5 Years? The euro will be dead in five years. At least that's the headline at Britain's Daily Telegraph, which this weekend published the results of its survey of 25 economists. |
The Motley Fool April 30, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Greek Crisis: Beware of European Bank Stocks This week marked a step-change in the gravity of the eurozone sovereign debt crisis as Standard & Poor's downgraded Spain and Portugal's sovereign credit ratings and the risk of contagion beyond Greece increased substantially. |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2010 Jordan DiPietro |
Sovereign Debt Continues to Weigh on Euro There are still plenty of hang-ups with eurozone countries and their fiscal issues. |
The Motley Fool August 6, 2010 Jordan DiPietro |
This Is One Bank You Want to Own Today Banco Santander has more than 192 million customers and is the largest euro-denominated bank. Although it has seen a nice rebound in the past few months, its shares are down 17% so far this year. But this is one bank you want to own -- today, if possible. |
The Motley Fool June 4, 2010 Eric Bleeker |
Spain Explained in 2 Minutes The thunderclouds and rain in the Spanish plain has turned into a deluge for investors. Fear over Greece is slowly shifting to its much larger "PIIGS" peer. What has happened to get investors in such a tizzy about Spain? |
BusinessWeek August 6, 2007 Gene G. Marcial |
Banco Bilbao Looks Like Buyout Bait Recent cross-border deals in banking have drawn attention to major underpriced banks overseas. |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2011 Jordan DiPietro |
Are These Bank Stocks Finally Cheap Enough to Buy? Global fear sends bank stocks to unreasonably low prices. |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
European Shocker: ECB Lowers Rates Get the lowdown on the big news and what it means for your portfolio. |
The Motley Fool December 30, 2011 Sean Williams |
2012 Preview: Telefonica Here's what the new year has in store for Telefonica, Europe's largest telecommunications provider. |
The Motley Fool June 4, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Another Crisis for Money Market Funds? For the second time in as many years, some investors have raised concerns over whether the cash that investors hold in money market funds is as safe as people think it is. |
The Motley Fool October 20, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
Germany and France Butt Heads Over Policy: What You Need to Know Today's headline macro news: German Chancellor Angela Merkel canceled a speech to the German parliament amid disagreements with France over how to use the European Financial Stability Fund. |
The Motley Fool April 7, 2011 Sean Williams |
Portugal Reminds Us That You Can't Triple-Stamp a Double Stamp Portugal is the third European Union member in less than a year seeking financial assistance from the European Central Bank. |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2006 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Spanish Bull An ETF focusing on Spain has had some impressive returns this year. Should you buy in? |
The Motley Fool June 18, 2010 Jordan DiPietro |
Spanish Banks Surge Ahead Shares of Spanish banks rise ahead of the publishing of bank stress test results. |
The Motley Fool November 15, 2011 Keki Fatakia |
A Shockingly Tough Quarter for Telefonica Telefonica, the European telecommunications giant, posted a loss in its third-quarter results, the first in almost nine years. |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2010 Jordan DiPietro |
European Stocks on My Radar Spanish stocks Telefonica and Banco Santander could be good European value plays. |
The Motley Fool December 7, 2010 Jordan DiPietro |
Rising Stars Buy: Telefonica Spain may be scary, but this native company isn't. |
The Motley Fool September 23, 2011 Robert Eberhard |
5 Foreign Banks Worth Considering Look for value in these foreign banks: Banco Bilbao... Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior... Banco Santander... Credit Suisse Group... HSBC Holdings... |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2010 Matt Koppenheffer |
3 Reasons to Care About the European Bailout The key to navigating the situation in Europe isn't to panic and avoid anything that has European exposure. Instead, it's knowing where you're exposed and how downside scenarios in Europe would impact those investments. |
The Motley Fool June 20, 2011 Jordan DiPietro |
Should You Retire With Banco Santander? Banco Santander has a beta of 0.723, which is pretty low. Generally speaking, I like to see a beta below 1.2 for retirees. In this case, Banco Santander fits the bill. |
BusinessWeek February 25, 2010 Tara Kalwarski |
Finding Investing Pearls in PIIGS Countries Bad news in Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece, and Spain has spooked many investors - and created buying opportunities for those who know where to look. |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
U.S. Companies Are Hiring? I Don't Believe It. Get the lowdown on the big news and what it means for your portfolio. |
BusinessWeek August 8, 2005 |
Redrawing Europe's Telecom Map Merger activity picked up among European telecoms earlier this year. |
The Motley Fool October 31, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
Manufacturing Kept Right On Expanding in October Chicago's Institute for Supply Management released its purchasing managers' report for October, and the numbers were short of expectations but were still in positive territory. |
The Motley Fool March 19, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Why Greece Matters to Smart Investors Crisis is often synonymous with opportunity. Despite some volatility, world markets appear to be taking this episode more or less in stride. |
The Motley Fool July 23, 2010 Jordan DiPietro |
Which Banks May Actually Fail the Stress Tests? Which banks are most likely to pass the EU stress tests? |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2010 Tim Hanson |
3 Global Predictions for 2011 A look at how our team of global investors is thinking about next year. |
The Motley Fool February 3, 2011 Jordan DiPietro |
Europe's Having Its Way With Santander Profit slips at this Spanish banking giant. |
BusinessWeek July 1, 2010 Charles Penty |
Banco Santander Goes on a Shopping Spree Amid the Spanish debt crisis, it shows its muscle with bids for SEB, Royal Bank of Scotland branches, and others. |
BusinessWeek November 5, 2009 Mark Scott |
Spain: Seeking New Worlds to Conquer Flush with cash and facing hard times at home, Spanish companies are again looking abroad. |
AskMen.com Nick Kennedy |
Austerity Measures If you think you need to apply some austerity measures to your current financial situation, make sure you understand that austerity isn't fun. |
BusinessWeek December 17, 2009 |
Mark Zandi: My Favorite Indicator Unemployment insurance is an accurate and timely barometer for the economy. |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2010 Jordan DiPietro |
Note to the EU: Time Is Running Out The EU only has so long before the entire stack of dominoes fall. |