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<title>EU clears BNP Paribas to buy most of Fortis bank, but must sell credit card unit</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201635537</link>
<pubDate>3 Dec 2008 18:57 GMT</pubDate>
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... approval to buy the Belgian and Luxembourg banking arms of troubled lender Fortis on  ...  credit card unit to eliminate antitrust problems. EU regulators also cleared government bailouts for Fortis  ...  EU officials said the bailouts were state subsidies but could be allowed because they were  ...
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<title>Barroso to create new energy directorate</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201628695</link>
<pubDate>3 Dec 2008 18:26 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Better Laws Needed for the EU: Conference EU Monitors Take Up Positions in Georgia Six  ...  summit Irish Taoiseach Brian Cowen is visiting Luxembourg, Germany, the UK and France between Wednesday  ...  the move. Bulgaria and Romania get EU funding grace The European Commission has extended by  ...
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<title>EU clears BNP Paribas to buy most of Fortis bank</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201628251</link>
<pubDate>3 Dec 2008 18:25 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Sept. 29 from Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. The bailout was a failure and did  ...  sell the majority off to BNP Paribas. EU officials said the bailouts were state subsidies but could be allowed because they were  ...
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<title>Head of Division - JASPERS Roads sector Manager</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201554606</link>
<pubDate>3 Dec 2008 11:17 GMT</pubDate>
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...  in order to support their applications for EU grants under the Structural Funds. This sector team  ...  The Head of Division is based in Luxembourg and reports to the Head of JASPERS  ...
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<title>Follow-Up International Conference Ends With Adoption Of Text Calling For Further Meeting On World Financial Crisis; Further Review of Development Financing Planned for 2013, According to Document</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201552693</link>
<pubDate>3 Dec 2008 10:53 GMT</pubDate>
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...  77&quot; developing countries and China and the European Union, respectively. Also this afternoon, the President of  ...  future generations. Governments and donors should increase funding for and effective implementation of education for  ...  senior officials and diplomats representing Finland, Sweden, Luxembourg, Bhutan, Portugal, Qatar, Zambia, Tuvalu, Libya, Viet  ...
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<title>Swiss diplomat outlines Georgia war probe</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201534913</link>
<pubDate>3 Dec 2008 08:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Better Laws Needed for the EU: Conference EU Monitors Take Up Positions in Georgia Poles  ...  summit Irish Taoiseach Brian Cowen is visiting Luxembourg, Germany, the UK and France between Wednesday  ...  the move. Bulgaria and Romania get EU funding grace The European Commission has extended by  ...
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<title>EU ministers back &amp;euro;200bn strategy to boost economy</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201471755</link>
<pubDate>3 Dec 2008 00:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the spending package will be made by EU leaders who meet in Brussels on December  ...  in targeted public spending, credit guarantees, loan subsidies and financial aid for clean and green  ...  1986, the European Union statistics office in Luxembourg said. The drop, which was due to  ...
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<title>EU struggles to get stimulus package on the rails</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201403275</link>
<pubDate>2 Dec 2008 17:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  of formally committing to the target, the EU ministers said they &quot;agree that a package  ...  plans in the coming days and weeks, Luxembourg Finance Minister Jean-Claude Juncker said on Monday  ...  and Italy and the rest from EU funding. EU Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Joaquin  ...
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<title>EU members look at spending euro200 billion to soften impact of recession</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201336930</link>
<pubDate>2 Dec 2008 12:27 GMT</pubDate>
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...  a step &quot;in the right direction,&quot; said Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker, who chaired the  ...  Steinbrueck told reporters. On Tuesday, the 27 EU finance ministers were expected to recommend their  ...  in &quot;targeted&quot; public spending, credit guarantees, loan subsidies and financial aid for clean and green  ...
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<title>EU members ready to embrace public spending plan</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201332589</link>
<pubDate>2 Dec 2008 12:06 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the magnitude of 1.5 percent&quot; of the EU gross domestic product but ruled out a  ...  a step &quot;in the right direction,&quot; said Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker, who chaired the  ...  in &quot;targeted&quot; public spending, credit guarantees, loan subsidies and financial aid for clean and green  ...
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<title>Eurozone backs away from 200-bln-euro stimulus target</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201293370</link>
<pubDate>2 Dec 2008 05:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  drawn from a smorgasbord of national and EU programmes, is supposed to be worth a  ...  a figure,&quot; said Juncker, who is also Luxembourg&#39;s premier. The European Commission aims to secure  ...  and Italy and the rest from EU funding. Many EU countries still have not announced  ...
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<title>Eurozone FMs agree to coordinate fiscal stimulus measures</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201285648</link>
<pubDate>2 Dec 2008 03:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  need to provide a strong fiscal response,&quot; Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker told reporters after  ...  entered a recession in the third quarter, EU member states have committed billions of euros  ...  EU governments and the rest from EU funding, which was higher than the 130 billion  ...
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<title>Eurozone FMs agree to coordinate fiscal stimulus measures</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201281791</link>
<pubDate>2 Dec 2008 02:51 GMT</pubDate>
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...  need to provide a strong fiscal response,&quot; Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker told reporters after  ...  entered a recession in the third quarter, EU member states have committed billions of euros  ...  EU governments and the rest from EU funding, which was higher than the 130 billion  ...
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<title>Broadband Gap Narrows Among EU Countries</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201273871</link>
<pubDate>2 Dec 2008 01:16 GMT</pubDate>
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...  The report also shows the gap between EU countries narrowing, from 28.4 percentage points in  ...  a further &amp;euro; 1 billion of EU funding into High-speed Internet infrastructures. I expect that  ...  the Netherlands, Sweden, Finland, the United Kingdom, Luxembourg, Belgium, France, and Germany) are above the  ...
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<title>10:36amEurope backs away from stimulus plan</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201271499</link>
<pubDate>2 Dec 2008 00:52 GMT</pubDate>
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...  a recession. Downplaying the specific amount needed, Luxembourg Finance Minister Jean-Claude Juncker said the eurozone  ...  overall package, a combination of national and EU programmes, is supposed to be worth a  ...  and Italy and the rest from EU funding. Many EU countries still have not announced  ...
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