Czech power group CEZ has renewed talks with Czech Coal over supplies and is also considering selling its Pocerady and Chvaletice electricity plants, newspaper Hospodarske Noviny reported on Tuesday. The two companies ...
The Czech Republic joined Britain in refusing to sign up to an EU pact on fiscal discipline on Monday, Sweden's prime minister said, but diplomats indicated that Prague may still change its mind. "All countries declared their intention to take ...
Ivan Zenaty, an admired Czech violinist and teacher, will join the violin faculty at the Cleveland Institute of Music this fall. Zenaty is the second major faculty appointment that Joel Smirnoff, the institute's president, has announced in ...
Westinghouse Electric Company today announces the signing of an important and exclusive Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Czech company Metrostav a.s., in preparation for the potential construction of W ...
The Czech Republic's prime minister says his country will not contribute €3.5 billion ($4.5 billion) to the International Monetary Fund as part of efforts to stabilize the European debt crisis, saying the sum would have to be "significantly lower."
Explosive Czech Petra Kvitova is planning to blast her way through the deadliest women's draw in Australian Open history. Believing she has the power game to reign on every grand slam surface, Kvitova won't die wondering in her pursuit of Open ...
A petition poking fun at a drive to rename everything in the Czech Republic after the late former president Vaclav Havel has become a Facebook hit: now they want President Vaclav Klaus renamed too. By Wednesday, a tongue-in-cheek petition calling for the ...
The Czech central bank is thinking about the consequences of a potential euro zone breakup, but the state of the the country's economy means it does not need a "big plan", central bank Governor Miroslav Singer said on Wednesday ...
VIENNA, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Czech companies continue to receive new orders, which is the only encouraging factor in the central European economy, central bank Governor Miroslav Singer said on Wednesday. "It still seems that companies have orders, which is ...
Polish labor market data Wednesday may provide regional markets with further proof that the European economic cooling is impacting central Europe's largest country, while the Czech government will discuss euro-zone bailout plans. Poland's ...
The current fiscal debacle in some European Union countries has led to the inevitable speculation over whether the euro currency will exist years from now.
PRAGUE - CZECH unemployment fell to a rate of 8.7 per cent in May from 9.2 per cent in April, posting the third straight decline as the country kept recovering from the global crisis, official data showed on Tuesday.
The Czech Office for Personal Data Protection has launched a probe of an alleged breach of privacy protection regulations in the Czech Republic by Google Inc. Google faces investigations for breaching privacy laws in Germany as well as five other European countries.
People booking accommodation in Prague for the festival can look forward to appearances from three Nobel Prize-winners - Gao Xingjian, Herta Muller and Derek Walcott.
Construction companies in the Czech Republic expect to lay off staff in the near future. Construction output for the first quarter of 2010 remained 25 percent lower than last year.
Prague - A woman in a Czech brothel died in hospital after being brutally attacked by a man, police said Saturday. The victim was under 20 years old and had sustained serious injuries in what police described as "a brutal attack," died in hospital on Saturday, a police spokeswoman confirmed.