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Europe weighs greater fiscal consolidation
Stephen Beard Dec 2, 2011
Eurozone countries are under pressure to consolidate their fiscal policies as a way to resolve their current debt crisis.
European debt crisis reaches pivotal moment
Stephen Beard Nov 28, 2011
Last week marked more bad news for economies across Europe, including Germany. If more countries follow suit this week, the crisis could reach its threshold
Fiscal union could solve Europe's debt problems
Stephen Beard Nov 28, 2011
One idea that's emerging this morning is to create a fiscal union between countries to enforce tighter budgets across Europe.
Strong central government in Europe could force spending cuts
Jeremy Hobson Nov 28, 2011
'Germans first and Europeans second' might no longer fly as tensions increase in the European debt crisis.
Where the euro crisis could hit the U.S.
Heidi N. Moore Nov 28, 2011
Money markets are supposed to be a safe investment. The European debt crisis could soon change that.
European bailout fund has little force left
Stephen Beard Nov 25, 2011
The news from Europe this morning starts with Italy, which had to pay a euro-era record rate to borrow money from the bond market. Meanwhile, Hungary's bonds were downgraded to junk status.
PODCAST: Black Friday strikes again
Mary Dooe Nov 29, 2011
More and more mobile devices like iPads are handling our purchases, but the makers of computers and cash registers aren't ready to give up the industry yet. TV sets are among the most discounted items for Black Friday this year. New York City's Grand Central Station is about to become home to Apple's newest store, and we speak to the CEO of Macy's on this year's holiday season.
Could the euro be on its last legs?
Jeremy Hobson Nov 25, 2011
The economic problems in Europe continue to gain steam, with Italy and Hungary making the latest headlines.
PODCAST: The cranberry industry, no Thanksgiving for Europe
Mary Dooe Nov 29, 2011
This Thanksgiving, we talk to a big wig in the cranberry industry, the CEO of Ocean Spray. While the U.S. is on holiday, financial troubles in the eurozone march on. And Google wants to light up your home -- with lightbulbs, that is.
Leaders plan to change E.U. treaties to help solve crisis
Stephen Beard Nov 24, 2011
Leaders of France, Italy and Germany are meeting in Strasbourg, and here's the headline: They want to change E.U. treaties so they can better deal with the debt crisis.
