It's the economy (Tuesday, May 4, 2010)

Worries increase over Spain, 99 in review for financials and Storming the Acropolis some of the highlights for Tuesday's financial review.

Globe and Mail-- Markets worry about Spain amid government reluctance
Globe and Mail-- Markets slide on Greek debt woes
Globe and Mail-- Owner of Gulf rig had safety concerns
National Post-- It's looking a lot like 1999 for the U.S. and Europe
National Post-- Old questions dog Shaw's new media play
National Post-- Why BP should pay spill's full cost
Vancouver Sun-- Fraser Valley real estate gets near-record bump
Vancouver Sun-- Enbridge's B.C.-Alberta oil pipeline faces uphill battle
New York Times-- Wishing Greece Had Never Joined the Euro
New York Times-- Cash-Hungry States Put Buildings on the Block
New York Times-- What We’re Reading: Bankruptcy Surge
USA Today-- Stocks are slammed by worries about European debt crisis
USA Today-- Gulf oil slick threatens $100 billion tourism industry
Guardian UK online-- Greek protesters storm the Acropolis
Guardian UK online-- BHP and Rio Tinto hit by Australian supertax
Guardian UK online-- Poll jitters will mean a sleepless night for Britain's bond traders
Times online UK-- Greeks begin two-day strike as banking system is saved from meltdown
Times online UK-- Global stocks plunge despite Greek deal
Telegraph UK online-- Euro plunges as Club Med debt fears spread
Telegraph UK online-- Oil boss needs to do more to salvage company's reputation
Telegraph UK online-- Gulf of Mexico oil spill: Dissent grows on US oil drilling as BP slick spreads
Melbourne Herald Sun-- What the RBA Governor says
Melbourne Herald Sun-- Expect pickaxes at dawn: analysts
Sydney Daily Telegraph-- Website Unvarnished lets you rate coworkers
People's Daily-- Expert: Property tax necessary in China
People's Daily-- Smart grid moves gather momentum
China Daily-- China stocks fall to seven month low Tuesday
China Daily-- Fears mount over inflation pressure
Times of India-- Seek nod to invest abroad: RBI to NBFC's
Times of India-- Glenmark arm inks deal with Aventis