Wall Street Shares Move Within a Narrow Range The New York Times | Shares traded within a tight range Tuesday, a year after major market indexes hit 12-year lows. | With little in the way of economic reports or earnings to help drive shares higher, investors are taking a breather after major indexes rose the past few weeks. | Stocks have surged over the last year...
Euro Unity? It's Germany That Matters The New York Times | PARIS — Ten years after the euro, it’s still all about Germany, which isn’t the way it was supposed to be. | In the run-up to the common currency’s debut in 1999, the air was thick with talk about harnessing Germany’s economic power, then enshrined in the mark. A fail...
New frontier for Italians Hong Kong Standard The Celtic League are to admit Italian "super clubs" next season. | //--> Wednesday, March 10, 2010 | The Celtic League are to admit Italian "super clubs" next season. | The competition will be expanded to four nations on its 10th season, with Benett...
Proposal for European Monetary Fund Meets Resistance The New York Times | PARIS — Germany’s proposal to establish a European Monetary Fund ran into skepticism at home and abroad Tuesday, highlighting the political and legal hurdles that such an undertaking would face. Niocolas Bouvy/European Pressphoto Agency...
Wall Street Shares Move Within a Narrow Range The New York Times | Shares traded within a tight range Tuesday, a year after major market indexes hit 12-year lows. | With little in the way of economic reports or earnings to help drive shares higher, investors are taking a breather after major indexes rose the past ...
Euro Unity? It's Germany That Matters The New York Times | PARIS — Ten years after the euro, it’s still all about Germany, which isn’t the way it was supposed to be. | In the run-up to the common currency’s debut in 1999, the air was thick with talk about harnessing Germany’s ...
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France punts global nuclear power surge Business Report | By Angela Charlton Paris | Submit your comment | French President Nicolas Sarkozy yesterday urged developing countries to embrace nuclear energy and rich lenders to help p...
Dollar slips as support pledged for Greece Seattle Times NEW YORK - | The dollar slid versus the euro Monday after European leaders said they would back Greece through a debt crisis that has jeopardized the common currency. | The dollar ...
Dollar slips as support pledged for Greece Houston Chronicle | NEW YORK - The dollar slid versus the euro Monday after European leaders said they would back Greece through a debt crisis that has jeopardized the common currency. | The dollar ...
Germany, France to step up action against speculators m&c | Berlin - Germany and France are planning to step up their campaign against financial market speculators, a government spokesman confirmed in Berlin Tuesday. | French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel are to write a joint...
EADS reports loss on cost overruns for military and commercial planes programs Star Tribune | PARIS - Airbus parent company EADS NV reported Tuesday that spiraling costs on its military transport plane and its A380 superjumbo pushed it into the red and warned that both programs will be loss-making for years. | Paris-based European Aeronauti...
European stock markets fall as earnings from EADS disappoint, commodity prices slide Star Tribune | LONDON - European stocks fell Tuesday as corporate earnings from plane maker EADS NV disappointed expectations and investors stepped back to assess the pace of the global economic recovery in the wake of strong U.S. jobs data and the debt crisis in...
INTERVIEW - New climate partnership planned to protect forests The Star | OSLO (Reuters) - Governments will seek a new climate partnership in 2010 to protect tropical forests with funds going through the United Nations, the World Bank or bilateral channels, Norway said on Tuesday. People walk on the street with a huge globe in the background in Copenhagen in this December 6, 2009 file photo. (REUTERS/Pawel Kopczynski/F...