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EUROPEAN Union News, Jan 20, 2012

EU report calls for action over Israeli settlement growth
The Guardian
Legislation should prohibit trade and business with settlements based on their illegality under international law, rather than a politically-driven boycott, said one EU diplomatic source. It is the latest in a spate of recent European reports and ...
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Iran warns EU oil embargo would be 'economic suicide' for Europe
Washington Post
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's OPEC governor said Tuesday a European Union embargo on Iranian oil would be “economic suicide” for Europe, the latest stiff statement reflecting Iranian concern about the prospect of deeper sanctions over its nuclear program. ...
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As European Union Beckons, Allure Fades for Wary Croatia
New York Times
Today's European Union is mired in a crippling debt crisis, which has pushed some of its members to the brink of bankruptcy and threatened its very essence. Recent polls show that Croats are still likely to vote yes. Then, the 27 European Union ...
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New York Times
EU nations agree sanctions against Iran central bank
AFP
Iranian oil accounted for 34.2 percent of Greece's total oil imports, 14.9 percent of Spain's and 12.4 percent of Italy's in the first nine months of last year, according to thelatest EU statistics. Saudi Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi said this week that ...
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AFP
Hungary Crisis Stokes Fears of Debt Contagion
Voice of America
EU officials say the new laws threaten the independence of those institutions. It's the latest escalation in a row that threatens to derail Hungary's economy - and comes as fears grow that Europe's debt crisis is spreading east. ...
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EU To Slap Fresh Sanctions On Syria
Wall Street Journal (blog)
The latest measures are expected to be announced Monday during a meeting in Brussels of EUforeign ministers, another diplomat said. Identities of the new targets weren't immediately available, according to the AFP report. Thus far, the AFP report said ...
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Faulty French Breast Implants May Upend US Device Debate
BusinessWeek
The implants are the latest example of devices that reached Europe's market too quickly, said Cohen, the British Medical Journal editor. In 2007, Dublin-based Covidien Plc won EU approval for PleuraSeal, a sealant designed to help doctors plug tiny ...
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EU wheat little changed, eyes on weather, euro
Reuters
French analyst Strategie Grains on Thursday raised for the seventh time in a row its estimate of theEuropean Union's 2011 maize crop now pegged at 65.3 million tonnes, up 700000 tonnes on lastmonth's estimate. * The analyst pegged the EU soft wheat ...
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Wary EU sour on Florida citrus imports
Palm Beach Post
With the EU this is purely a stalling tactic and a non-tariff trade barrier," Richey said. Spain, an EUmember, produces citrus fruit, and the EU's refusal to accept the science is a protectionist measure, Richey said. Last season, Florida shipped 3.5 ...
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EU Set To Implement Iran Oil Embargo By July
Wall Street Journal (blog)
... all of which are financially stressed, wanted up to a year. Iranian oil accounted for 34.2% of Greece's total oil imports, 14.9% of Spain's and 12.4% of Italy's in the first nine months of last year, according to the latest EU statistics cited by AFP.
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Debt crisis: live
Telegraph.co.uk
18.37 The latest draft of the fiscal pact, Germany has triumphed with Article eight, which gives EU judges the power "to verify the transposition of the balanced budget rule at national level". But Poland will not be happy. The current draft makes it ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Europe Leans Toward Blocking NYSE-Deutsche Borse Merger
New York Times (blog)
By JAMES KANTER BRUSSELS — The European Union's competition commissioner, Joaquín Almunia, won support on Tuesday from European government representatives on an advisory panel in his effort to block a merger between NYSE Euronext and Deutsche Börse, ...
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New York Times (blog)
EU, U.S. meet over Airbus
MarketWatch
How the US can move forward with seeking those damages has been determined in a sequencing agreement reached with the EU this week. Last month, the US said that it didn't believe the EU fully complied with the WTO's June 2011 ruling. ...
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Greek debt talks break down
MarketWatch
... Fund and the European Union secured as part of a second bailout agreement reached lastOctober. Alongside reports that ratings firm Standard & Poor's is set to downgrade the ratings of several euro-zone countries, including triple-A-rated France, ...
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Why the EU Debt Crisis Isn't Being Fixed
NASDAQ
The problems there have yet to be fixed despite numerous mainstream media reports to the contrary in the last two years. Greece is now on financial life support. Any missed bailout payment from the EUwill send it immediately into default. ...
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Bailouts only for states signing EU budget pact: draft
AFP
But after the Irish people voted against the EU's Lisbon Treaty in 2008, with a second poll required to get it through the next year, none of Kenny's EU partners want to take that risk of getting the measure caught up. Irish press reports say that ...
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AFP
Comex Gold Weaker On Corrective Pullback From Recent Gains
Forbes
There have been no major, fresh market-moving developments coming out of the European Uniondebt crisis recently. There were well-received bond auctions in Germany and Portugal Wednesday, which further assuaged investor uncertainty about the EU debt ...
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Greece Running Out of Time as Debt Talks Stumble: Euro Credit
BusinessWeek
The country is surviving on the 8 billion-euro loan paid last month by the IMF and the EU, and proceeds from treasury bill sales. Greece raised 2 billion euros in a sale of 26-week bills last week at a yield of 4.9 percent, compared with 4.95 percent ...
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EU continues to nag Turkey on terrorism and human rights
YouTube
EUobserver / Brussels (16th January 2012) - Dutch MEP Ria Oomen-Ruitjen stressed that more reforms needed to be made in Turkey before it could come near EU membership criteria. Upon presentation of the latest EU progress report on accession talks, ...
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Latest European Export: Taxes
World Policy Institute (blog)
By George A. Pieler and Jens F. Laurson Europe's judicial victory in support of its carbon-emission charges on foreign air carriers (in addition to European ones) coincided with the European Union's latest round of begging for help from the IMF. ...
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World Policy Institute (blog)
European stock markets dip on S&P downgrade reports
Economic Times
European Union leaders will hold their latest crisis summit on January 29 in an attempt to resolve the region's long-running sovereign debt crisis. Meanwhile representatives of banks negotiating with Greece to write off at least half the value of the ...
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EU doubles Sahel humanitarian aid to 95 million euros
AFP
Crisis reponse commissioner Kristalina Georgieva announced the funding during a trip to Niger and Chad, according to a statement from the European Commissionheadquarters in Brussels. The latest funding, equivalent to $121 million, comes on top of a ...
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AFP
Prediction: Germany won't save the euro
CanadianBusiness.com
To date, the EU and the International Monetary Fund have supplied Greece about €50 billion, with more promised. Under the latest palliative arrangement (reached in October), holders of Greek bonds are expected to accept a 50% loss on their investments. ...
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Factbox: Coming events in the euro zone debt crisis
Reuters
Officials from the ECB, European Commission and IMF completed the latest quarterly review of Ireland's bailout on January 19 and said Dublin was meeting all its targets. -- Dublin has recapitalized the country's four remaining lenders to meet its ...
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Relief in Spain, tension in Greece for euro zone
Reuters
Ireland passed the latest review of its European Union-International Monetary Fund bailout, although it faces difficulty keeping its deficit reduction going if its economy sours. A Reuters poll of economists pointed to the euro zone wallowing in a mild ...
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PatLit: the patent litigation weblog: Patent reform in the EU: latest news
By Jeremy
Via Paul England (Simmons & Simmons) comes news of a reference to the Court of Justice of theEuropean Union (CJEU) for a preliminary ruling... The Advocate General's Opinion: thumbs down for the proposed Court. Here , courtesy of ...
PatLit: the patent litigation weblog
The IPKat: Europe's runaway patent train on track -- for scrutiny, or ...
By noreply@blogger.com (Annsley Merelle Ward)
She reported last Friday that, following an outpouring of response from the patent communityregarding the proposals' substantive provisions, the UK's Parliamentary European Scrutiny Committee has called for patent professionals to give ... The AmeriKat hopes, perhaps blindly, that with news of this procedure in the UK and the news of similar concerns in Denmark, that other national governmental committees and politicians will take the opportunity to examine the proposals, speak ...
The IPKat
Obama Administration Nixes EU Space Code of Conduct at ...
By Doug Messier
Space News reports that the EU proposal has received a mixed international reception. Canada and Japan have endorsed the document, while the BRICs (Brazil, Russia India and China) have distanced themselves from it. Be Sociable, Share ...
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Recession eating up textile exports to EU and US | Pakistan Today ...
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Estonia and Latvia register Europe's almost largest increases in new ...
By The Baltic Course | Baltic States news & analytics
In December 2011, new automobile registrations in Latvia increased by 49.5%, which was the fifth steepest increase across the European Union, according to the latest report of the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA). ... news about The Baltics. Skip to Content ↓. Home. The Baltics Today ...
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The GFMA report said that up to three-quarters of tax eligible foreign exchange transactions could be relocated outside the EU's tax jurisdiction if the FTT is imposed. The research marks the latest attack on the European Commission's ...
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RAW VIDEO: Hungarian Right Demands EU Exit | Video | wtsp.com
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EU Project Sees Flying Cars in Europe's Skies
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EU Report: Israeli Encroachment into West Bank - News From ...
By John Glaser
Palestinians in the largest section of the occupied West Bank have been “continuously undermined” by Israel in ways that are “closing the window” on a two-state solution, according to an internal report from the European Union attained by ... be coming in Israel: Demographers now estimate about a third oflast year's Jewish babies were born into the ultra-Orthodox community, an insular and devout minority that has long been at loggerheads with the rest of the increasingly modern ...
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'No future for US-Belarus relations' — RT
By RT
However, the diplomat went on, Minsk lost this chance “after the reprisal against the opposition” andrecent jailing of Ales Belyatsky, the head of the Belarusian rights center Viasna (spring). “That's why we've seen the US ... On Thursday, Director for Russia, Eastern Partnership, the Central Asia Regional Cooperation and the OSCE, Gunnar Wiegand, said that 135 more Belarusian officials may be banned from entering the EUreported Ukrainian UNIAN news agency. The West has ...
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Fox Business - Latest News - EU Likely To Approve Commerzbank's ...
EU Likely To Approve Commerzbank's Eurohypo Plans - Report. Jan 19 ... A decision could be made in the coming month, the German newspaper reports.
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Irish PM optimistic about latest EU-IMF review, IMF/OECD News ...
Contact us - Send your news ... Daily Tanker Indices · Weekly Shipbrokers Reports · Monthly Shipbrokers Reports ... Irish PM optimistic about latest EU-IMF review ... Britain was the only one of the EU's 27 member states to say at a summit last ...
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OIL FUTURES: Crude Slides In Late-Day Selloff On EU-Iran Report
Latest News | Global Finance. OIL FUTURES: Crude Slides In Late-Day Selloff On EU-Iran Report. --Futures fall more than 2.5% in last hour of trading, settling at ...
www.gfmag.com/latestnews/latest-news-old.html?newsid=1...
Romania's Nov Construction Output Annual Rise Strongest in EU ...
see news financial markets south east europe south eastern europe business ... Last Update Jan 19, 2012 12:00 CET ... in construction output among the European Union member states in November, Eurostat reported on Wednesday.
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PressTV - Israel ruining hope of Palestine state: EU
An EU report says Israel's illegal actions undermine prospects of a Palestinian ... Latest News; Today; Last Week; Last Month; Today; Last Week; Last Month ...
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EUobserver.com / News In Brief / Reports: EU oil ban on Iran to start ...
New EU sanctions on Iran are to see a ban on oil imports come into force in six ... Subscribe to EUobserver's newsletter and receive a summary of our news ...
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Hungary: nationalists demonstrate against EU | Top News Stories ...
Hungary: nationalists demonstrate against EU ... “Hungary must leave the EU. ... Our bottom line is to keep you current of the latest news headlines happening in ...
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LATEST NEWS Subscribe to Lion Aid Latest News ... EU import ban for all wild lion trophies from South Africa. Friday 13th January 2012 ...
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Latest Mideast News: EU 'should block finance for Israeli settlements'
Latest Mideast News. LATEST UPDATES & LINKS TO STORIES ABOUT PALESTINE- ... "I hopeEU would act on the report's conclusions," he said. "Now they ...
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BRUSSELS: EU threatens legal action against Hungary | Latest ...
EU Monetary Affairs Commissioner Olli Rehn said Wednesday that Hungary only remained within the 3 percent of economic output target last year because of ...
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