The Independent Kate Simon: Need a cheap city break? Try Barcelona, Prague, or maybe Coventry | The hotel industry is on the up. So says a report released last week by the business advisory firm Deloitte. It confirms that demand for hotel rooms across Europe has risen since last October, with ... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Barcelona Business Housing Photos Tourism The Times Our exports may be cheap, but Europe is not buying | A few days ago, something odd happened. A bad set of trade figures came out and they resulted in sterling coming under pressure. Why odd? Because it is a long time since the markets took any notice ... (photo: Public Domain) Currency Europe Market Photos Trade Top Stories The Guardian Germany's Merkel considering charge on banks-paper BERLIN, March 13 (Reuters) - Germany is working on various possible schemes, including bank charges, to ensure taxpayers do not have to pay for the risks taken by banks i... (photo: Creative Commons / Deutschland) Bank Germany Merkel Photos Politics The Providence Journal Peter Morici: Greece's tragedy and naked swaps | COLLEGE PARK, M{-d}. | It never ceases to amaze me how political leaders can shamelessly blame free markets and faceless speculators for the consequences of their lousy... (photo: Creative Commons / Panayotis Vryonis) Government Greece Leaders Photos Politics Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Delta's flight to Paris not taking off financially | Delta Air Lines' nonstop Pittsburgh-to-Paris flight isn't hitting its revenue targets, likely leaving state taxpayers and a local economic development agency on the hoo... (photo: (AP Photo / Ric Francis)) Aviation Industry Media Paris Photos China Daily Euro zone agrees bailout for Greece | LONDON - The euro zone has agreed a multi-billion euro bailout for heavily indebted Greece as part of a package to support the euro, the Guardian newspaper reported on ... (photo: AP / Nikolas Giakoumidis) Economy Europe Financial Crisis Greece Photos Daily Star Lebanon Sarkozy in Britain for talks with Brown on economy | By Agence France Presse (AFP) | Saturday, March 13, 2010 | - Powered by | LONDON: French President Nicolas Sarkozy visited Britain on Friday for talks with Prime Minist... (photo: AP / Christophe Ena) Britain Leader Paris Photos Politics The Star Air France insurer to appeal compensation ruling | RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Air France's insurance company said on Friday it will appeal a Brazilian court's ruling for the airline company to pay $1.16 million in compe... (photo: Creative Commons / spotterjohnsen) Aerospace France Insurance Photos Transport Gulf News Gold glitters as the dollar drops further | London: Gold rose towards $1,120 (Dh4,112) an ounce in Europe yesterday as the dollar hit a three-week low against the euro, helping the metal recover from the lows it ... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Business Economy Gold Market Photos Kansas City Star Dollar slides as concern about Greek debt subsides Related: | More News | The dollar weakened slightly Friday as concerns about Greek debt woes subsided. Economic reports were mixed in the U.S. | The 16-nation euro rose t... (photo: WN) Debt Dollar Economy Greek Photos