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  • EU ministers to hold peace talks over GM 'subsidies war' 23 Nov 2009 10:12 GMT
    ... Monday to try to avert a fratricidal "subsidies war" amid the threat of huge job cuts. The ... of every participating state to avoid a subsidy bidding war," German Economy Minister Rainer Bruederle ... auctioning off European jobs," European Union Industry Commissioner Guenter Verheugen said ahead of Monday's meeting. ...

  • EU ministers to hold peace talks over GM “subsidies war" 23 Nov 2009 12:32 GMT
    ... today to try to avert a fratricidal “subsidies war” amid the threat of huge job cuts. The ... of every participating state to avoid a subsidy bidding war,” German Economy Minister Rainer Bruederle ... auctioning off European jobs,” European Union Industry Commissioner Guenter Verheugen said ahead of Monday’s meeting. ...

  • Future farm policy 'should bolster production' 23 Nov 2009 10:14 GMT
    ... Mariann Fischer Boel is the EU's commissioner for agriculture and rural development. She was speaking to Outi Alapekkala and Daniela-Vincenti Mitchener. ...

  • State aid: Commission temporarily authorises Germany to grant limited amounts of aid of up to '15,000 to farmers 23 Nov 2009 11:32 GMT
    ... State aid: Commission temporarily authorises Germany to grant limited ... of up to €15,000 to farmers The European Commission has today authorised under EC Treaty State ... the form of direct grants, interest rate subsidies, subsidised loans and subsidised guarantees. The German scheme ...

  • Berlin urges neighbors to avoid subsidy war over car jobs 22 Nov 2009 15:16 GMT
    ... Berlin urges neighbors to avoid subsidy war over car jobs Car giant GM ... the pro-business Free Democrats (FDP) strongly against subsidies and Angela Merkel's Christian Democrats (CDU) more in favor. ... in Ruesselsheim, Eisenach and Kaiserslautern. EU Industry Commissioner Guenther Verheugen, who will meet the GM ...

  • Asia's Rice Culture Threatened 22 Nov 2009 14:55 GMT
    ... decades and is directly responsible for farmers’ distress. At the same time the huge subsidy that the US and European Commission provide to their biggest farmers allows the food cartel backed by their respective governments ...

  • German distillers under threat 22 Nov 2009 08:13 GMT
    ... Germans have a long tradition of making schnapps, ... distillers are found today. In 2003, the European Commission ruled that Germany's spirits monopoly, which subsidizes ... strongly lobbying alongside distillers for the spirits subsidies to continue. This is because many of the distillers ...

  • UPDATE 1-EU Commission orders Alcoa to repay Italy state aid 19 Nov 2009 20:45 GMT
    ... company "unfair advantage over its competitors," the European Commission said on Thursday. It did not say ... Alcoa spokesman Kevin Lowery said. The price subsidy mechanism which Alcoa has enjoyed in Italy ... in-depth investigation it opened in 2006. "Price subsidies that result in artificially low energy prices for ...

  • EU Commission orders Alcoa to repay Italy state aid 19 Nov 2009 19:20 GMT
    ... company "unfair advantage over its competitors", the European Commission said on Thursday. It did not say ... much Alcoa has to repay. The price subsidy mechanism which Alcoa has enjoyed in Italy ... in-depth investigation it opened in 2006. "Price subsidies that result in artificially low energy prices for ...

  • European Commission says Hungary's finances improving, but warns on deficits 17 Nov 2009 09:20 GMT
    ... European Commission says Hungary's finances improving, but warns on ... a substantially improved access to market financing", Commissioner Almunia said. "The fiscal consolidation has to ... included savings in the pension and housing subsidy systems. The Commission noted that Hungary has made ...

  • EU, GM to meet on Opel next week 17 Nov 2009 21:37 GMT
    ... BRUSSELS: The EU commission has invited General Motors and EU economic ministers to ... spokesman said. The spokesman for EU Industry Commissioner Guenter Verheugen, confirming a German media report, ...

  • EU, GM to meet on Opel: spokesman 17 Nov 2009 17:30 GMT
    ... BRUSSELS (AFP) – The EU commission has invited and EU economic ministers to meet in ... plants in The spokesman for EU Industry Commissioner Guenter Verheugen, confirming a German media report, ...

  • Alcoa to idle Italy smelters after EU says electricity subsidies must end, aid must be repaid 20 Nov 2009 01:57 GMT
    ... prices. The tariff was approved by the European Commission in 1995, when Alcoa purchased the smelters. Without that subsidy, Alcoa said the smelters — which employ ... ruled Thursday that Italy's extension of electricity subsidies after 2005 did not comply with regulations, and ...

  • Alcoa to idle Italy smelters after EU says electricity subsidies must end 20 Nov 2009 03:57 GMT
    ... prices. The tariff was approved by the European Commission in 1995, when Alcoa purchased the smelters. Without that subsidy, Alcoa said the smelters - which employ ... ruled Thursday that Italy's extension of electricity subsidies after 2005 did not comply with regulations, and ...

  • State aid: Commission prohibits electricity price subsidies for Alcoa and orders partial recovery of aid already granted 19 Nov 2009 15:52 GMT
    ... State aid: Commission prohibits electricity price subsidies for Alcoa and orders partial recovery of aid ... opened in July 2006 (see ), the European Commission has found that operating aid granted since ...


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