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Adecco 2012 profit fall by 27%
Mar 13, 2013 07:07 EDT
The world's biggest temporary staffing group, Adecco, on Wednesday posted a 27-percent drop in its 2012 net profit to 377 million euros ($492 million) owing to plummeting activities in its main market, France.
Spain banks cut thousands of jobs in shakeup
Nov 28, 2012 16:04 EST
Crippled Spanish banks said they would cut thousands of jobs after Brussels on Wednesday gave a green light for a big slice of aid to rescue them with tough conditions.
Bankia cuts 6,000 jobs in Spain bank shakeup
Nov 28, 2012 12:58 EST
The rescue of Spain's crippled banks took a big step forward Wednesday when Brussels gave a green light for a big slice of rescue aid in a crisis shake-up that Bankia said would cost it 6,000 jobs.
Rain-battered Britain braces for floods
Nov 22, 2012 15:31 EST
Swathes of Britain were hit by by heavy rains and strong winds for a second day on Thursday, with authorities warning of worse flooding to come at the weekend.
Spanish police, protesters clash amid European strikes
Nov 14, 2012 22:34 EST
Spanish police fired rubber bullets at die-hard protesters hurling bottles, rocks and firecrackers, capping anti-austerity strikes across southern Europe that boiled over into sporadic clashes.
Massive protest caps European anti-austerity strikes
Nov 14, 2012 17:05 EST
Hundreds of thousands of protesters swamped Madrid in a mass outcry against austerity Wednesday, capping strikes across southern Europe that boiled over into sporadic clashes.
Clashes erupt in Europe anti-austerity protests
Nov 14, 2012 13:25 EST
Riot police and anti-austerity protesters clashed in Spain and Italy on Wednesday as unions rallied millions of workers to a day of Europe-wide strikes and rallies.
Clashes erupt in European anti-austerity protests
Nov 14, 2012 10:35 EST
Riot police and anti-austerity protesters clashed in Spain and Italy on Wednesday as anger boiled over on a Europe-wide day of strikes and mass demonstrations.
Anti-austerity strikes, protests grip Europe
Nov 14, 2012 08:07 EST
Workers went on strike across southern Europe on Wednesday to fight austerity cuts, paralyzing swathes of industry as overwhelmingly peaceful protests boiled over into clashes in central Madrid.
Anti-austerity strikes, protests across Europe
Nov 14, 2012 06:04 EST
Workers went on strike across southern Europe on Wednesday to battle austerity cuts, some blocking streets or burning tyres at picket lines as they paralysed swathes of industry and transport.
Anti-austerity strikes sweep across Europe
Nov 14, 2012 05:02 EST
Workers across southern Europe launched an unprecedented string of strikes to battle austerity cuts Wednesday, paralyzing factories and grounding more than 700 flights.
Anti-austerity anger stirs strikes in Europe
Nov 14, 2012 01:30 EST
Protesters bristling over austerity cuts launch a Europe-wide string of rallies and strikes Wednesday, pouring into streets, refusing to work and grounding more than 700 flights.
Vodafone plunges into heavy loss
Nov 13, 2012 13:26 EST
Vodafone slumped into a net loss of almost £2.0 billion during its first half on massive writedowns of assets linked to indebted eurozone countries Spain and Italy, the British mobile phone giant said Tuesday.
Vodafone slumps to £2 bn loss on Spain, Italy woes
Nov 13, 2012 04:41 EST
Mobile phone giant Vodafone on Tuesday revealed it had slumped into a net loss of almost £2 bn during its first half on massive writedowns linked to indebted eurozone countries Spain and Italy.
London shares close steady on R-R, IAG gains
Nov 09, 2012 12:38 EST
London shares closed steady on Friday as gains in Rolls-Royce and International Consolidated Airlines helped offset gloom about the economic outlook for the United States and the eurozone.
'Eurovegas' in jeopardy as Adelson balks on Spain bid
Jun 27, 2012 11:44 EDT
American billionaire Sheldon Adelson is hesitating before placing his bet on a Las Vegas-style casino in Spain in the midst of a spiralling eurozone debt crisis.
Iberia cancels 124 flights as pilots strike
Apr 09, 2012 05:38 EDT
Spanish airline Iberia said it had cancelled 124 flights on Monday as pilots began a series of one-day strikes to protest against conditions at new low-cost offshoot Iberia Express.
Spain to unveil huge budget cuts despite protests
Mar 30, 2012 04:14 EDT
Hours after facing down a general strike that saw protesters clash with police, Spain's right-leaning government is to unveil massive cuts in what may be the toughest budget of the post-Franco era.
Gov't pushes budget despite mass Spanish protests
Mar 30, 2012 00:12 EDT
Hours after facing down a general strike that saw protesters clash with police, Spain's right-leaning government is to unveil massive cuts in what may be the toughest budget of the post-Franco era.
Spaniards pour into streets during strike
Mar 29, 2012 16:16 EDT
Hundreds of thousands of protesters swamped Spain's streets on Thursday to back a general strike, marred by clashes in Barcelona where youths set fire to a two-storey Starbucks.
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| Founded | 28 June 1927 | |||
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| Frequent flyer program | Iberia Plus | |||
| Member lounge | Sala VIP | |||
| Alliance | Oneworld | |||
| Subsidiaries | Air Nostrum | |||
| Fleet size | 183 (+ 76 orders) (Including Iberia Regional) | |||
| Destinations | 120 | |||
| Company slogan | Con Iberia, eres más (With Iberia, you're more) | |||
| Parent company | Iberia Group | |||
| Headquarters | Madrid, Spain | |||
| Key people | Antonio Vázquez CEO | |||
| Website | www.iberia.com | |||
