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Europe shouldn't want a weak US
submitted by entereu 469 days ago (via rds.yahoo.com)
A weak U.S. means a weakened Europe, says Cristopher Bertram in an article in Japan Times Online. For the common people, it may seem like USA is still the same World Power it was before George W. Bush, but this is not true, if you take into consideration reactions from Russia's Putin, Venezuela's Hugo Chavez or Iran's Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
 
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Europe might impose visas for U.S. citizens
submitted by entereu 469 days ago (via guardian.co.uk)
Following the new American laws designed to improve security, the EU threatens to impose visas to US citizens wanting to visit Europe.
 
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European stocks close higher after Federal Reserve cuts discount rate
submitted by EUnews 458 days ago (via money.cnn.com)
Major indexes jump after Federal Reserve cuts discount rate to 5.75 percent, alleviating some credit fears.
 
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Ryanair beat Eurostar
submitted by EUnews 455 days ago (via news.bbc.co.uk)
Ryanair has been banned from claiming its low cost flight from London to Brussels is faster and cheaper than making the journey by Eurostar. Ryanair's advert compared its 70-minute flight with a 131-minute train journey.
 
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Ford expect higher profit and hope to buy Romanian car producer
submitted by EUnews 452 days ago (via uk.reuters.com)
Ford Motor Co's European division want to be moreprofitable than last year but it's worried about Japanese competition due to the weak yen. To increase production with 300,000, Ford hope to win a tender to acquire a majority stake in Romanian carmaker Automobile Craiova(former Daewoo Automobile Romania) in September.
 
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Germans Ease Curbs on Skilled Labor From Eastern Europe
submitted by EUnews 451 days ago (via nytimes.com)
Angela Merkel has announced that the German government will ease labor restrictions for skilled workers from East European members of the European Union because German industry, the world leader in exports, has repeatedly complained about the lack of skilled labor.
 
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After Greek forest fires, floods strand Romania villagers
submitted by EUnews 450 days ago (via news.bbc.co.uk)
The 17th-Century Sambata de Sus Romanian monastery was evacuated in the floods and in the villages of Moldovita and Vatra Moldovitei, 1,400 villagers were stranded as flooding turned dirt roads into mud.
 
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Romanian businessman Dinu Patriciu sells 75% of Rompetrol to Kazakh company KazM
submitted by EUnews 449 days ago (via news.bbc.co.uk)
Romanian businessman Dinu Patriciu has sold a 75% stake in the Dutch-based Rompetrol Holding company to Kazakh company KazMunayGaz. The market value of the Rompetrol group was set at 3.616 billion USD, placing the value of the transaction at 2.712 billion USD. KazMunayGaz (KMG) is a Kazakh state-controlled company currently expanding at a rapid pace. In August this year, KMG started works at
 
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E.U. telecoms may have to separate infrastructure arms, report says
submitted by EUnews 449 days ago (via marketwatch.com)
Leading telecoms companies in the European Union could be broken up under plans to spur more competition in the EU's €289bn ($394bn) a year electronic communications sector.
 
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Gul says Turkey must work to join EU
submitted by EUnews 449 days ago (via uk.news.yahoo.com)
Turkey must work harder on reforms in order to join the European Union, Turkey's newly-elected president Abdullah Gul said at his swearing-in ceremony on Tuesday. Gul, who was previously foreign minister where he oversaw Turkey's EU bid, was elected president on Tuesday in the third round of voting in parliament, bringing to an end months of uncertainty over who would be Turkey's next president.
 
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