Olympics 'risk good causes cash'
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There are claims charities in Wales could lose over Â£24m as lottery money is diverted to the 2012 London Olympics.
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The total cost of the Athens Olympics may exceed $14.6 billion, according to Greece's 2005 budget submitted to parliament Thursday.
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia  - Hosting the 2010   Winter Olympics in Vancouver will cost taxpayers at least C$2.5   billion ($2.2 billion), far more than government officials   claim, according to an auditor's report on Thursday.
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A successful bid to stage the 2012  Olympic Games would not overstretch London, New York or Paris,  a leading credit rating agency said on Thursday.
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By MIRON VAROUHAKIS      ATHENS, Greece  -- If you're planning on attending this month's Olympic Games, you'd best be careful what you say and do in public.    Software will be watching and listening...
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The expense of securing the Olympic Games has become so daunting for host cities and nations that it is now time for Olympic officials to consider international cost-sharing
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A grand judging goof at the Athens Olympics cheapened American gymnast Paul Hamm&#39;s historic gold and gave South Korea another good reason to cry robbery at the games.
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Government criticised by financial watchdog for seriously underestimating cost of 2012 games.
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The International Olympic Committee this week is set to review progress of upcoming Olympics including the London 2012 Games amid reports in British media their cost was spiraling.
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The soaring cost of the 2004 Olympic Games looks set to drive Greece deep into debt, its prime minister warns.
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Turin&#39;s Olympic Committee needs to raise another 65 million euros from sponsors to meet targets for the 2006 Winter Games, its chief said on Monday after reports of a huge
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ATHENS - The spectacle and drama of the Olympics enthralled billions. Television paid handsomely to show it and sponsors spent fortunes to bathe in its reflected glory.
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THE Athens Summer Olympic Games cost host country Greece nearly 9 billion euros ($15.23 billion), Greek Finance Minister George Alogoskoufis said today, citing definitive figures.
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The threat of losing money now could help you make money in the long run.
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The fat &quot;Bid Books&quot; for the 2012 Summer Olympics are in the money-grubbing hands of the International Olympic Committee.
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The cost of staging the 2012 Olympics could soar to nine billion pounds - nearly four times the 2.35 billion estimated by London ahead of sealing the bid.
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Business & money: Risk of fares rising above cost of running services.