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Spain backs sending defensive arms to Syria rebels
MADRID (AP) — Spain favors a partial lifting of sanctions against Syria that would allow the delivery of "defense material" to rebel groups to help protect the population, its foreign minister said Tuesday.(5/21/2013 12:59:36 PM)
Spain Studies 15-Year Syndicated Issue, Inflation-Linked Bonds
Spain is considering a 15-year bond sale through banks this year as well as offers of index-linked and dollar-denominated debt as it seeks to tap investor demand, Deputy Treasury Head Ignacio Fernandez-Palomero Morales said.(5/22/2013 8:20:34 AM)
Spain's former PM Aznar suggests may challenge Rajoy
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's former Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar suggested on Tuesday he may seek to make a political comeback by mounting a challenge to his party mate and political heir Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy. In a rare interview on Spanish television since leaving power in 2004 and handpicking Rajoy as his successor in the center-right People's Party (PP), Aznar called on the ...(5/21/2013 6:07:38 PM)
Spain just spent $680 million on a submarine that can’t swim
One of Spain’s largest defense splurges may also be one of its most embarrassing. After spending nearly one-third of a $3 billion budget to build four of the world’s most advanced submarines, the project’s ...(5/21/2013 4:32:00 PM)
In global fight against cybercrime, Spain becomes a frontline
As cybercrime increases worldwide, high-profile arrests of hackers are becoming routine in Spain, both as a target and an origin of attacks.(5/20/2013 2:58:53 PM)
Struggling Spain offers engineers to Brazil
Spain's development minister is urging Brazil to hire some of the engineers that her own economy doesn't have room for. Brazil is beefing up its infrastructure ahead of soccer's World Cup and the Olympics. ...(5/21/2013 3:29:35 PM)
Spain replants after centuries of deforestation
Centuries of deforestation have turned Spain's lush forests into barren scrublands, making them vulnerable to erosion. But volunteers are working to revive the landscape and protect local water sources.(5/22/2013 5:50:37 AM)
Spain Meets Maximum Target at Bill Auction as Yields Increase
Spain met its upper goal at a sale of bills today as borrowing costs rose ahead of a meeting of European Union leaders.(5/21/2013 5:07:09 AM)
Spain’s Partido Popular blocks motion to denounce Franco
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Top Spain store chain juggles 5 bn euros debt
Spain's top department store chain El Corte Ingles must restructure five billion euros ($6.5 billion) of debt, the company said Tuesday, citing economic conditions as Spaniards shop less in the recession.(5/21/2013 2:13:27 PM)
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