As record oil prices further fuelled concerns over higher inflation levels, global equities continued their recent sell off ending the week significantly lower. In addition, speculation circulated over new bank writedowns, as realisation hit once again, that credit market problems are not over.
The Spaniard has bagged victories in Liège-Bastogne-Liège, Dauphiné Libéré pre-Tour warm-up event and Talavera de la Reina and is now hungry for more success.
Airlines such as Ryanair, Air Berlin and Aer Lingus are still not giving customers full information on their online ticket offers, says EU authorities.