italy

Italy's 10 year passed 7 percent today, a point considered by much of the market to be unsustainable. As a result, there is increased fears of Italy needing a bailout, but of course the problem is that the bailout fund is not big enough for Italy. Fears of a Euro zone split are growing as Greece...

Taliban fighters wearing French uniforms and wielding French weapons. The 60 French solders were joking how they got the cushy assignment, being sent to hold the most secure region in Afghanistan. Only it wasn't secure as illustrated when, about a month after arriving, the Taliban launched an...