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What's up, Europe? Ex-pats in the U.K.
Sarah Gardner Jul 5, 2012
For Americans abroad, this 4th of July is spent talking about Barclays and David Beckham -- all while knocking back a few at the pub.
The curse of the skyscraper strikes again
Sarah Gardner Jul 5, 2012
Tomorrow, The Shard will officially open in London. It's the tallest building in Europe at over a thousand feet high. Meanwhile, Britain's economy isn't looking so good.
In 'Capital,' remembering what we really have
Kai Ryssdal Jun 25, 2012
Author John Lanchester's new novel explores the lives of a group of people living in London on the eve of the 2008 financial crisis. He discusses themes from the book: the London property bubble and capital's role in our lives.
What's up, Europe? Irish continue to muddle
Kai Ryssdal Jun 22, 2012
As the Irish keep an eye on Greece and Spain, what news is keeping the Irish upbeat?
What's up, Europe? Germany vs. Greece in soccer match
Kai Ryssdal Jun 21, 2012
Germany will battle Greece in the quarterfinals of the European Football Championship. What kind of tensions might play out during the game?
What's up, Europe? Italy's distraction from the crisis
Kai Ryssdal Jun 21, 2012
What are Italians talking about these days? Soccer. But the eurozone crisis is still keeping people on edge.
What's up, Europe? After Greece, spotlight's on Spain
Kai Ryssdal Jun 21, 2012
Now that the Greek election has passed, people are looking at Spain -- which may be headed towards a full bailout.
What's up, Europe? Germans care... about soccer
Kai Ryssdal Jun 21, 2012
What's the mood like in Germany right now? It's a case of soccer fever as the European Championships kick off. But are Germans in denial about the eurozone crisis?
What's up, Europe? Italy looks forward
Kai Ryssdal Jun 21, 2012
Italians are holding out hope that a meeting of European leaders on June 28 will prove to be a turning point in the euro crisis.
What's Up, Europe? Shock and numbness in Greece
Kai Ryssdal Jun 21, 2012
The spotlight of the eurozone crisis moves to Spain, but no one has forgotten Greece. While the official unemployment rate there is above 21 percent, many more are working without pay.
