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  • Germany backs law to protect firms from foreigners 20 Aug 2008 09:56 GMT
    ... German firms made by buyers outside the EU or European Free Trade Association if it deems German ... which could be viewed by markets as protectionist may frighten off foreign investors. The government ...

  • Johnny D. Symon The Chamberlain Syndrome 20 Aug 2008 08:52 GMT
    ... early warning missile and radar in Eastern Europe is timely and most welcome. I also ... free trade in its purest sense, and nationalism/protectionism to be what he described as "sisyphism," ... for crude and natural gas, and the EU just several short years back turned a ...

  • The murky GMO scene in India 20 Aug 2008 08:15 GMT
    ... Rights (TRIPS) is being used as a protectionist instrument to promote corporate monopolies over technologies, ... needs of consumers. Yet America fights the EU ’moratorium’ on importing GMOs to be discriminatory to ...

  • The Chamberlain Syndrome 20 Aug 2008 05:17 GMT
    ... early warning missile and radar in Eastern Europe is timely and most welcome. I also ... free trade in its purest sense, and nationalism/protectionism to be what he described as "sisyphism," ... for crude and natural gas, and the EU just several short years back turned a ...

  • Russia to withdraw from 'most of' Georgia: Medvedev 19 Aug 2008 19:32 GMT
    ... pullback of troops from Georgia following a European Union-backed ceasefire deal, which requires both sides ... were NOT recognized as legitimate by the EU,UN or NATO. Georgia has been in peaceful ... into Georgia (Gori) was no longer a protectionist posture. Rick in NB Ever since the ...

  • Shooting Ourselves in the Food 19 Aug 2008 18:36 GMT
    ... complete picture, one cannot ignore the severe protectionist distortions, both new and old, that have ... prices is closely linked to U.S. and EU policies enacted to boost production of biofuels. ... boost production of biofuels. The American and European governments subsidize the production of biofuels, limit ...

  • Dark green barbarians 19 Aug 2008 15:33 GMT
    ... living standards began with the Enlightenment in Europe in the 18th century. New ideas were ... condemned in favour of economic irrationalism: ongoing protectionism, deficit financing by printing money, maintaining airlines ...

  • Germany acts to halt the 'giant locusts' 19 Aug 2008 00:52 GMT
    ... to stop foreign investors from outside the European Union buying more than 25pc of any ... fears that the country is drifting towards protectionism. The German Chamber of Trade and Industry ... Germany to stop investors would work under EU single-market laws. Funds could easily use a ...

  • Foreign takeover bill 18 Aug 2008 23:57 GMT
    ... investors' holdings of more than 25 percent in German companies admittedly applies only to non-European purchasers outside Europe. But protectionism remains protectionism, even if the alleged villains are exotic strangers from far-off countries rather ...

  • Free trade trumps hot air 18 Aug 2008 16:31 GMT
    ... today, with international trade talks stalled and protectionist rhetoric rising, we are instead moving towards ... a recent poll in the US and Europe found people nearly three times more likely ...

  • The US economy is in a funk 18 Aug 2008 11:31 GMT
    ... somewhat, but this is because the US, European and Japanese economies are slowing and speculators ... vehicles. The US should not turn to protectionism, but rather, it should use its large ...

  • Marsh on Monday: Germany's bad foreign takeover bill 18 Aug 2008 05:23 GMT
    ... investors' holdings of more than 25 percent in German companies admittedly applies only to non-European purchasers outside Europe. But protectionism remains protectionism, even if the alleged villains are exotic strangers from far-off countries rather ...

  • Free trade trumps hot air on climate 18 Aug 2008 04:32 GMT
    ... today, with international trade talks stalled and protectionist rhetoric rising, we are instead moving towards ... a recent poll in the US and Europe found people nearly three times more likely ...

  • Brave Old World 18 Aug 2008 04:29 GMT
    ... prices. Islamic terrorists keep car bombing. Meanwhile, Europe offers moral lectures, while Japan and South ... the mindset of the 1930s - with protectionist tariffs; weak, disarmed democracies; an isolationist America; ...

  • Olympics showcase our biggest creditor 18 Aug 2008 04:27 GMT
    ... to absorb the savings of Japan and Europe, wealthy nations with maturing populations in search ... of trade, a global economic slowdown, U.S. protectionism, diversification out of dollar-denominated assets, better investment ...


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