Daily Archives: May 7, 2011

We need a bit of Aretha right now to cheer us up !

Rip off Ireland is alive and well

Petrol prices. Have you noticed that the prices of oil in the international markets have actually gone down that right down?  In fact the price was around  $115 dollars a barrel and is now $97.18 dollars a barrel equivalent to … Continue reading

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“We can’t pay that money and we won’t pay that money”.

Ireland is heading for bankruptcy

From The Irish Times to-day OPINION: Ireland is heading for bankruptcy, which would be catastrophic for a country that trades on its reputation as a safe place to do business, writes MORGAN KELLY  WITH THE Irish Government on track to owe … Continue reading

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“it is in a pretty catastrophic situation,”

BRUSSELS: Stressed eurozone states from Portugal to Finland faced up Saturday to the need to renegotiate Greece’s bailout repayments as “catastrophic” Athens finances returned to haunt the EU. “We think that Greece does need a further adjustment programme,” Luxembourg Prime … Continue reading

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