There’s an hour till sunset and it’s still close to 40C as the DJ wraps up a set of old school Spanish punk and Argentine rock beneath the walls of the old city.
Michel Combes, who has headed the French-American company since 2013, told the business daily Les Echos that the payments were not linked to the 15.6-billion-euro deal to create the world's biggest supplier of mobile phone network equipment, but the fact he had turned around Alcatel-Lucent's fortunes and its share price.
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou won a parliamentary confidence vote on Saturday. Meanwhile, the G20 summit ended with little progress on EU crisis. Seth R Freeman, chief executive officer of EM Capital Management shared his views on the news coming in from Greece and G20 summit, and the possible implications on the markets.