After a century of exile, new casinos open in central Madrid
Until 2012, Spanish law prohibited gambling establishments within a radius of 29 kilometers of the center of towns and cities
Families getting by on half a salary
Workers at the central hospital laundry in Madrid struggle to survive The private sector contractor for the service has slashed their wages by 46 percent
Cannabis store blast puts four in the hospital with serious burns
Madrid investigators say explosion occurred during marijuana extraction process in cramped basement
Companies join unified healthy-worker program
Firms complying with World Health Organization norms receive a certificate
The great preferential share swindle
Ordinary savers are thought to have been mis-sold 30bn euros worth of complicated financial products, but many are now fighting to get their money back in the courts
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