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<title>UPDATE 2-EU conditionally clears BNP&#39;s buy of Fortis assets</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201649654</link>
<pubDate>3 Dec 2008 20:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  on Wednesday to buy Fortis&#39;s Belgian and Luxembourg assets on condition BNP divest its Belgian  ...  the Belgian operations after an 11.2 billion euro ($14.2 billion) cash injection failed to calm  ...  for 14.5 billion euros, to become the euro zone&#39;s biggest deposit bank. The combined bank will  ...
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<title>UPDATE 2-EU conditionally clears BNP&#39;s buy of Fortis...</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201643278</link>
<pubDate>3 Dec 2008 19:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  on Wednesday to buy Fortis&#39;s Belgian and Luxembourg assets on condition BNP divest its Belgian  ...  the Belgian operations after an 11.2 billion euro ($14.2 billion) cash injection failed to calm  ...  for 14.5 billion euros, to become the euro zone&#39;s biggest The combined bank will have deposits  ...
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<title>UPDATE 1-EU conditionally clears BNP&#39;s buy of Fortis...</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201643271</link>
<pubDate>3 Dec 2008 19:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  on Wednesday to buy Fortis&#39;s Belgian and Luxembourg assets on condition BNP divest its Belgian  ...  the Belgian operations after an 11.2 billion euro ($14.2 billion) cash injection failed to calm  ...  for 14.5 billion euros, to become the euro zone&#39;s biggest The combined bank will have deposits  ...
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<title>UPDATE 1-EU conditionally clears BNP&#39;s buy of Fortis assets</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201623975</link>
<pubDate>3 Dec 2008 17:51 GMT</pubDate>
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...  to buy Fortis&#39;s (FOR.BR: ) Belgian and Luxembourg assets on condition BNP divest its Belgian  ...  the Belgian operations after an 11.2 billion euro ($14.2 billion) cash injection failed to calm  ...  for 14.5 billion euros, to become the euro zone&#39;s biggest deposit bank. The combined bank will  ...
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<title>Eurozone Retail Sales Drop More Than Expected In October, Strengthening Rate cut Expectations</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201563301</link>
<pubDate>3 Dec 2008 12:17 GMT</pubDate>
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...  drinks and tobacco declined 0.5% in the euro area and that of non-food sector decreased  ...  Lithuania, Finland and Slovakia, while Spain, Latvia, Luxembourg and Romania recorded the largest decreases. Year-on-year,  ...  of 2008. On November 6, the European Central Bank or ECB had reduced its key interest  ...
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<title>Germany is doing its bit to help EU weather recession, Steinbrueck</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201539486</link>
<pubDate>3 Dec 2008 09:19 GMT</pubDate>
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...  said in Brussels. Steinbrueck and his fellow eurozone ministers were holding a first discussion on  ...  the European Union budget and from the Luxembourg-based European Investment Bank (EIB). Governments are also  ...  recovery plan. &quot;I am confident that the euro group and EU member states will provide  ...
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<title>Extra funds for investment bank</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201493136</link>
<pubDate>3 Dec 2008 03:33 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Scotland. Jean-Claude Juncker, head of the 15-member eurozone finance ministers&#39; group, said the countries sharing the euro had agreed not to follow the UK&#39;s  ...  effect,&quot; said Mr Juncker, who is also Luxembourg&#39;s prime minister. Philippe Maystadt, the president of  ...
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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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...  27 nations that do not use the euro. The European Economic Recovery Programme that the  ...  will slow further and give the European Central Bank leeway to extend its interest-rate cuts to  ...  1986, the European Union statistics office in Luxembourg said. The drop, which was due to  ...
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<title>Extra capital to boost investment bank</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201469342</link>
<pubDate>3 Dec 2008 00:14 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Scotland. Jean-Claude Juncker, head of the 15-member eurozone finance ministers group, said the countries sharing the euro had agreed not to follow the UKs  ...  effect, said Mr Juncker, who is also Luxembourgs prime minister. Philippe Maystadt, president of the  ...
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<title>Eurozone backs away from stimulus target</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201466639</link>
<pubDate>2 Dec 2008 23:53 GMT</pubDate>
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...  ministers from the 15 countries sharing the euro failed on Monday to commit to a  ...  plans in the coming days and weeks, Luxembourg Finance Minister Jean-Claude Juncker said it was  ...
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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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...  counterparts from the 15 countries sharing the euro also stopped short of commiting outright to  ...  plans in the coming days and weeks, Luxembourg Finance Minister Jean-Claude Juncker said on Monday  ...  a meeting with his counterparts from the eurozone countries. &quot;I wouldn&#39;t overemphasise the figures.&quot; The  ...
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<title>Eurozone Producer Price Inflation Eases Significantly In October</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201347235</link>
<pubDate>2 Dec 2008 12:58 GMT</pubDate>
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...  in the total index were observed in Luxembourg with 21.1% rise, followed by Romania and  ...  in industry were up 3.2% in the Euro area and 3.9% in the EU27. Prices  ...  cut, annual inflation came close to the central bank target, which is to keep inflation rates  ...
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<title>GDF SUEZ Continues its Growth in Brazil</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201335536</link>
<pubDate>2 Dec 2008 12:21 GMT</pubDate>
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...  GDF SUEZ is listed on the Brussels, Luxembourg and Paris stock exchanges and is represented  ...  40, BEL 20, DJ Stoxx 50, DJ Euro Stoxx 50, Euronext 100, FTSE Eurotop 100,  ...  FTSE Eurotop 100, MSCI Europe and ASPI Eurozone. Copyright (C) 2008, PRNewswire Copyright (C) 2008,  ...
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<title>Eurozone ministers dress down Brussels recovery plan</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201335294</link>
<pubDate>2 Dec 2008 12:19 GMT</pubDate>
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...  / BRUSSELS - Finance ministers from the euro area have agreed it&#39;s too early to  ...  strong fiscal response,&quot; Eurogoup chief Jean-Claude Juncker, Luxembourg&#39;s premier and finance minister, told journalists after  ...  the conditions allow - otherwise the common currency could suffer more due to looming public  ...
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<title>EU finance minister discuss European economic recovery plan</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=201332632</link>
<pubDate>2 Dec 2008 12:06 GMT</pubDate>
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...  in Brussels on Tuesday to discuss a 200-billion-euro (252-billion-dollar) recovery plan aimed at lifting their  ...  the 15 countries that share the euro, Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker cautioned observers against  ...  15 countries that share the common European currency on Monday said they would not be  ...
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