Data from the Czech Association of Car Importers or SDA showed that sales of new personal cars in the Czech Republic rose on the year in the first quarter, in contrast to the overall economic slowdown. The total number of new cars registered in the three ...
Fifth seeded Serena Williams captured her 40th career WTA title by overpowering ninth seeded Czech Lucie Safarova 6-0, 6-1 at the Charleston claycourt tournament on Sunday. The 13-time Grand Slam ...
Czech Prime Minister Petr Necas on Tuesday warned a rebellious coalition partner to stop playing political games, saying he was unafraid of a fresh election if the Public Affairs party made good on its threat to leave his government.
A junior party in the Czech ruling coalition threatened to leave the government on Tuesday, triggering the worst in a long string of crises for the austerity-minded administration and raising the chance of an early election. The decision ...
PRAGUE A blockbuster bill wending its way through the Czech Parliament would, if passed as envisioned this spring, transact one of the biggest property deals in any former Soviet bloc country by restoring more than half of church property ...
The Czech prime minister has asked a former Prague mayor and current parliament member to give up his parliamentary seat amid media reports of the legislator's previous ties with a lobbyist. For the government of Prime Minister Petr Necas ...
TEMELIN, Czech Republic, March 30 (Reuters) - The Czech government sees building new nuclear power plants as a strategic priority and is considering minimum electricity price guarantees to ensure new reactors are built, the country's industry ...
The governors of the Polish and the Czech central banks voiced differing views Friday on their countries' aspirations towards joining the euro. Talking at a conference on central European economic policy in Prague, National Bank of ...
Local/GMT 1000/0900 Czech, Polish central bank heads at conference 1400/1300 Polish Feb wages, employment N/A Hungarian markets closed for national holiday The week will end quietly in central Europe with heads of the Czech and Polish central ...
The Czech Republic's PX (PX) stock index fell 0.7 percent to 993.1 at its end of trading in Prague, snapping two days of gains. The following were among the most active equities on the Prague Stock Exchange today. Stock symbols follow company ...
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.