Banks seized nearly 40,000 homes in Spain last year due to unpaid mortgages, official data showed Friday, as a sharp economic downturn and record unemployment took its toll.
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The EU commission is “aware” that a bailout agreed with the Spanish government means thousands of people will never get their savings back, but says it it is up to courts to help the conned depositors
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There is a possibility that Spanish dogs and cats have been used in the production of meatballs and the food safety body NVWA is investigating links with a meat trader in Amsterdam, the Telegraaf reports on Thursday.
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Spanish King Juan Carlos’s youngest daughter, Princess Cristina, is in the front line of a legal storm engulfing her husband, Inaki Urdangarin, who is under investigation for allegedly embezzling millions of euros in public money.
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Lucio Vallejo,a member of Opus Dei, is the Vatican’s stock market and real estate speculator
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The chief of credit ratings agency Standards & Poor’s in Germany said on Sunday that Spain’s social situation was potentially explosive.
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For the first time ever, Spain has over five million people registered as unemployed. The Labour Ministry said there was an increase of almost 60,000 looking for work last month compared to January; that is a 1.2 percent rise.
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Protests broke out in Spanish cities after Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy denied claims that he and other party members had accepted secret payments.
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According to a new report from Spain’s Institution Of National Statistics, youth unemployment is about to break 60%.
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According to a new report from Spain’s Institution Of National Statistics, youth unemployment is about to break 60%.
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