Iceland
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Ireland/Iceland Atlantic cable aims for data jobs -
Ireland and Iceland are seeking to fuel their hard-hit economies and exploit their position on the western edge of Europe with new data centers to be connected via a new, $300 million transatlantic telecoms cable by 2013.
13:33 :
Iceland rejects Huang's bid to buy land -
ICELAND'S government yesterday denied Chinese billionaire investor Huang Nubo permission to purchase land in the island's north, arguing such a transfer of property would be "incompatible" with the country's laws. ...
13:32 :
Iceland rejects Huang's bid to buy land -
ICELAND'S government yesterday denied Chinese billionaire investor Huang Nubo permission to purchase land in the island's north, arguing such a transfer of property would be "incompatible" with the country's laws. ...
12:08 :
Iceland rejects Chinese bid for resort land -
REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) -- Iceland on Friday rejected a controversial application by one of China's wealthiest entrepreneurs to purchase land for a resort, saying there was no precedent for a foreigner to own such a large ...
06:57 :
The Central Bank of Iceland rate decision -
The Central Bank of Iceland raised the key interest rate for the second time in three months to protect the Krona from high
volatility and rising debt woes amid the deepening debt crisis.After leaving rates unchanged in ...
11:25 :
Five buy-out firms to bid for Iceland Foods: sources -
LONDON (Reuters) - At least five private equity firms are set to submit first-round non-binding offers for a 77 percent stake in British frozen food retailer Iceland Foods by Wednesday's deadline,...
11:40 :
China's imperial mission in Iceland -
Chinese property developer Huang Nubo is buying up vast tracts of land in Iceland, ostensibly to build a hotel. But there's more to it than that, says Simon Wilson.
13:32 :
Call for Iceland sanctions over whale kill -
CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- A coalition of environmental groups on Thursday called for the U.S. to impose trade sanctions on Iceland due to the country's ongoing killing of endangered fin whales. Iceland shipped out more than ...
11:05 :
Almost 40% of Europeans have mental ills: study -
CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- More than 38% of the population of the European Union, or 164.8 million people, suffer from a mental disorder each year, according to a report released by the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology. The three-year study ...
10:05 :
Ex-Iceland PM's lawyers ask court to drop charges -
REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) -- A special court heard arguments Monday about whether to dismiss charges against former Prime Minister Geir Haarde, who has been accused of failing to prevent the 2008 financial crisis in Iceland....
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Iceland Says It Was 'Bullied' Over Bank Debt -
Iceland's president accused European countries on Sunday of having bullied it into agreeing to guarantee repayment of the debts of a failed bank, reviving a dispute with Britain and the
Netherlands whose citizens are owed billions.
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Chinese investor defends plan for Iceland resort -
BEIJING (AP) -- A Chinese real estate tycoon defended his plan Friday to buy a tract of wilderness in Iceland for a resort development that has stirred unease there about whether Beijing intends to use the project to gain a strategic foothold....
11:03 :
Battle Looms for the North Pole Oil -
In 2007 a Russian submarine planted a flag on the sea floor underneath the North Pole, and the country claimed the North Pole as Russian territory. Now Denmark/Greenland is preparing its own claim. Five other nations #8212; the US,
Canada, ...
actualidad Iceland -