Posts Tagged ‘italy’
The Integra FX Report – May 6, 2010 (The Integra FX Report: Daily Foreign Exchange Commentary)
The Euro remained under pressure Wednesday as spreads on Greek debt widened out to record levels again and the marketplace began focusing more attention on the contagion effect associated with the peripheral European nations: Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece, and Spain (PIIGS). Read the rest of this entry »
Fiat’s 500C the Makings of an Apple iCar
Back in 2007, the Mac web rumor mill was abuzz for a while about a reported September meeting in California between Steve Jobs and Volkswagen CEO Winterkorn over possibly integrating the iPod, iPhone, and other Apple products into an automobile — with blogosphere speculation about possibly even an Apple/VW joint venture “iCar” project. However, by late November, the German site Capital was reporting ( Google translation ) that Apple/VW discussions, although confirmed by Volkswagen, had ground to a halt. Steve Jobs as Auto Exec. Read the rest of this entry »