http://www.eurowatch.org.uk Finance news on the Euro and European banking stories and news developments: a one stop resource for media information on the Euro currency. Sat, 28 Jun 2008 15:16:08 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Everyone knows that the "Autobahn" is every male's dream. A long stretch of road without any speed limit. However, for anyone dreaming of reaching a top speed, this will soon change. The government has imposed a new speed limit on the "Autobahn" making it illegal for drivers to go more ... http://www.eurowatch.org.uk/18042008-247.html The amount of customers who own a mobile phone to access banking services from their main bank is expected to increase more than 10 times the number when it is measured in the next four years. Consumer mobile banking services for over eight hundred million people are expected to be the ... http://www.eurowatch.org.uk/17042008-246.html The head of Eurostar is quite happy for the success of Eurostar since its move to St Pancras from Waterloo. During the initial move, the company celebrated a strategic move on their part to become based at St Pancras, London. Data released yesterday confirmed that this was a successful move ... http://www.eurowatch.org.uk/16042008-245.html The well known German company Siemens plans to file a lawsuit worth millions in light of the scandal that occurred last year. The company was headlined in the newspaper after it was discovered that former executives were involved in deceit and corruption. One of the people whom Siemens is hoping to ... http://www.eurowatch.org.uk/16042008-244.html The European Parliament has stated that it does not feel that anyone who shares files, without profiting from it, should be consider a criminal. Their decision came as a row has erupted between Internet Service Providers and the music industry. ISPs have been told to disconnect the internet of someone ... http://www.eurowatch.org.uk/15042008-243.html The City of London is expected to have a large financial downturn within the next two years. Analysts are already expecting that this loss of jobs willl be worse than the previous crash of the dotcom market. It is estimated that at least twenty thousand jobs will be lost within ... http://www.eurowatch.org.uk/15042008-242.html A new property investment fund has been established this week, with Anglo-Romanian Development (ARD) to be the Asset Manager. This new fund has been set up by Catalyst Global Funds LLP, who have been open about their attempts to make use of ARD's considerable experience with the Romanian property market and ... http://www.eurowatch.org.uk/15042008-239.html With the fiasco that was caused by the opening of terminal five, British Airways has decided to increase the time it will take before moving its operations to the new terminal. With the problems at the new "state of the art" terminal, BA said that it is best to delay ... http://www.eurowatch.org.uk/14042008-241.html Wal-Mart has announced that its new executive will look at the viability of opening a store within Russia. Wal-Mart hopes to expand to Russia, and any of the other European partners that this country trades with. The new executive Stephan Fanderl has become the presiden of the emerging markets - ... http://www.eurowatch.org.uk/14042008-240.html A large number of people will start to feel the weakness of the UK's pound when they go on holidays this year. The more rapid growth in the euro causes them pay an increase in price of all the hotels, meals in major European destinations. As more traders continue to ... http://www.eurowatch.org.uk/11042008-237.html