Country grapples with Eurozone's worst unemployment
(NEWSER) - Facing widespread protests amid 21.3% unemployment, Spain’s ruling Socialist party suffered a resounding defeat at the hands of conservatives yesterday—reportedly the party's worst-ever performance in local and regional elections. The conservative People's Party took 38% of the vote at the municipal level, compared with 28% for the Socialists, who lost control of Seville and Barcelona; they've controlled the latter since 1979, reports Bloomberg. More»
