The mayor of Bangor has warned shoppers are at risk because drivers are using a pedestrian zone where broken bollards have not been replaced.

BBC: Bangor High Street

It is increasingly clear that there are banks operating in the Euro Zone that are broken.

FORBES: Euro �C economics pays the price of political ego

France, Italy and Spain clearly believe it will be easier to persuade Germany to underwrite their broken economic models with euro-zone bonds than to persuade their electorates to accept change.

WSJ: What Will New World Order Look Like?

At the time of this writing the euro has recently broken through the top end of the resistance zone of 1.2730-1.2740 first mentioned on July 8.

FORBES: Euro And Pound Break Through At Dollar's Expense