 | Dow slips as Greek talks stall
Pittsburgh Tribune Review | NEW YORK -- Stock indexes closed slightly lower Monday as talks dragged on between Greek political leaders over a fresh cost-cutting package required for the country to get more bailout loans. | Pre... (photo: AP / Richard Drew) | |
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 | Wild birds to fly to Europe
Malaya By MADELAINE FAYE D. CABRERA | The European Union (EU) would start importing captive-bred exotic birds from the Philippines. | Florence D. Silvano, chief of the Bureau of Animal Industry’s (BAI) Nat... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) | |
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 Europe says aims to double e-commerce by 2015
Chicago Tribune | COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - European Union competition ministers supported plans on Friday to remove barriers to electronic trade in a bid to spur economic growth and jobs by expanding the single market ... (photo: EC / EC) |
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 Coffee Shop Confusion in the Netherlands
CounterPunch | Amsterdam. | New Year’s Eve in Amsterdam was even more festive than usual this season as thousands of European visitors flocked to the city to enjoy what they believed would be the last night... (photo: WN / Emico Silalahi) |
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 NYSE and Deutsche Boerse call off merger
The Los Angeles Times | The New York Stock Exchange and German exchange Deutsche Boerse called off their planned merger Thursday, a day after the European Union said it would block the union b... (photo: Creative Commons / Dontworry ) |
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 EU official: Greece needs extra $20 billion
The State | BRUSSELS - Greece's international debt inspectors have discovered that the debt-ridden country still needs an extra euro15 billion ($20 billion) in help - on top of a p... (photo: EC / EC) |
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 Eurozone's record jobless rate presents urgent case for growth
NZ Herald | Unemployment across the 17 countries that use the euro ended last year at a record high, official figures showed a day after EU leaders acknowledged they would have to ... (photo: EC / EC) |
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 EU blocks $10 billion Deutsche Boerse, NYSE merger
Asbury Park Press | BRUSSELS - The European Union on Wednesday blocked the Deutsche Boerse's planned merger with NYSE Euronext, a $10 billion deal that would have created the world's large... (photo: AP / Frank Franklin II) |
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 Dollar hits three-month low versus yen
Business Day | The dollar fell to its lowest in three months against the yen on Wednesday, sparking concerns the Japanese authorities may step in to curb the yen’s strength, while b... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) |
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 Eurozone unemployment hits record high
Al Jazeera | Unemployment in the eurozone has risen to the highest level since June 1998, before the euro was introduced, according to recent data. | Joblessness among the bloc's 17... (photo: EC / EC) |
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 EU bids to bury deficits, end Greek debt saga
News24 | Brussels - EU leaders closed one chapter in the debt crisis late on Monday with a new treaty supposed to end deficits - then launched a big final push to resolve Greece... (photo: EC / EC) |
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