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Bond markets, which have for 12 months tried to price the risk of a eurozone breakup, now have to calculate the possibility of the breakup of the Spanish state - for secession in Barcelona would surely prompt centrifugal tendencies in the Basque region, and exacerbate the fiscal crisis in the poorest regions.
"Political uncertainties and fears of another leg of recession in the euro area, due to risks of a breakup of the monetary union, explain the weakness of the auction, " said Ms. Piazza.
Central bank officials in Bosnia and Herzegovina, whose convertible mark is currently pegged to the euro, could switch to whatever hard currency emerges in the case of a breakup of the euro, a spokeswoman said.
Leaving aside the slight incongruity of a pro-devolutionist First Minister lecturing a Unionist Prime Minister about the dangers of the breakup of the Union, it's clear that the Welsh Government is increasingly turning its mind to where Wales might stand in a UK where Scotland, if not fully independent, is standing alone in all but name.
Both during the post-World War I breakup of the Ottoman Empire and with the breakup of the British and French empires after World War II, British and French imperial authorities colluded with Arab imperialists to guarantee the latter's nearly uninhibited control over the Middle East.
U.S. officials are increasingly concerned about Syria's breakup along sectarian lines, not only because of the potential breakup of the country into hostile territories, but because of heightened chances for the conflict to spill into neighboring countries.
It seems to lead to loss of job, breakup of marriage, and in many cases suicide.
Despite all of the breakup talk, the end result of the litigation may well be less extreme.
There have been plenty of calls for a breakup of the Euro Zone but little action because of the perceived difficulty.
FORBES: Soros: Euro Crisis Is Lethal, A Break Up Is Possible
According to National Bank Financial analyst Michael Smith, the arrival of Icahn signals the breakup of the firm or sale of properties.
Any of your unfamous friends and followees ever share news of a breakup on Twitter or Facebook?
The stock has had a run that has erased several years of losses as a result of the breakup talk.
By opting to release a record, Premier Cru reaped another benefit of the technology revolution: the breakup of the vinylmakers.
In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, he said that he saw a risk of a breakup in the euro zone.
Consulting an attorney in advance of a breakup may also be wise.
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The professional and economic stakes of a breakup are higher if your romantic partner is not just a colleague but your business partner.
In "Consolation Prize, " Doiron addresses a man, living in the aftermath of a breakup, who finds that his friends won't let him leave it behind.
Crude oil is back on the rise in the face of slowing demand, a possible breakup of the European Union, and the threat of the fiscal cliff sending the U.S. back into recession.
FORBES: What's Wrong With This Picture? Oil Up More Than 20% As World Stagnates
The withdrawal of a blockbuster drug brings forward the breakup of the German conglomerate.
On his watch, oil-rich Kazakhstan managed to get out of its deep economic crisis following the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991 and has seen annual growth rates of around 10% over the last few years.
Part of the damage results from the sale and breakup of thriving farms and businesses.
Economies of affected countries were decimated by the disaster and by the subsequent breakup of the USSR.
Some of their radars are not even in Russia, due to the breakup of the Soviet Union, and the satellites in their warning network are starting to fail.
To return to Moody's for a second, it is difficult to see Germany retaining its AAA rating in the immediate aftermath of a eurozone breakup or in the transition phase to a United States of Europe - though it might well get the AAA back in both cases, in time.
Germany's de facto loans to these banks is equivalent to around 30% of its GDP (this figure is based on the assumption that, in a worst case of a eurozone breakup, Germany was unable to share the cost with other eurozone members on the basis of an official burden-sharing formula).
But as the fears of a Eurozone breakup recede with each passing day, I expect investors to warm to French stocks over the course of 2013.
"A breakup of the company is now possible, " Bayerische Landesbank analyst Christoph Gmeinwieser told Forbes.com.
The Bundesbank is guarding against a breakup of the Eurozone to protect its own losses.
FORBES: Soros: Euro Crisis Is Lethal, A Break Up Is Possible
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