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A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Feb. 23, 2009. Investors unable to extinguish their worries about a recession that has no end in sight dumped stocks again Monday. The Dow Jones industrial average tumbled 251 points to its lowest close since Oct. 28, 1997, while the Standard & Poor's 500 index logged its lowest finish since April 11, 1
(photo: AP / Richard Drew)
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...
Brokers are seen at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, central Germany, on Friday, June 27, 2008.
(photo: AP / Daniel Roland)
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 ...
Visit by Jos Manuel Barroso, Manuel Barroso, President of the EC, to Paris, where he takes part in the International Conference on access to Civil Nuclear Energy
European Community / European Union 2010
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...
                               US dollar - US currency- business - finance - money - US economy
WN / maryjane
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 ...
US Dollar - Currency
WN / Rubielyn Bunag
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...
Rivals Israel, Syria want to develop civilian nuclear energy, raising prospect of inspections
Star Tribune
| PARIS - Mideast rivals Israel and Syria on Tuesday each announced ambitions to develop nuclear energy, with Israel facing the prospect that its plan could bring new international attention to its secretive nuclear activities. | Both countries laid ...
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...
Money
A man speaks on his cell phone in front of a giant globe in the main venue hall of the UN Climate Summit in Copenhagen, Tuesday Dec. 15, 2009.
(photo: AP / Virginia Mayo)
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...



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