'Protect us from Hollywood or we will block trade deal'
Source: Independent
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-06-14 22:21:13 -0700 | business-news
Paris has refused to join the 26 other EU governments that want talks to start in July, unless TV, films and developing online media are left out of a deal. Trade between Europe and the US is worth almost $3bn...
EU seeks to ease French fears over Hollywood in US trade talks
Source: Independent
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-06-14 16:12:42 -0700 | business-news
To date, the French government has refused to agree to any deal which includes film and digital media in an effort to protect the French culture. Chaired by Minister for Trade, Richard Bruton , EU trade ministers will be searching...
Liberal Think Tank Releases Bad, Micromanaging Plan To Fix The Economy
Source: BusinessInsider
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-06-13 11:12:15 -0700 | business-news
Today the Center for American Progress released a 250-page report full of ideas to grow the economy with a "middle-out" approach focused on strengthening the middle class...They are too specific and have the government micromanage the economy too much.
Schaeuble defends bond plan in German court
Source: Independent
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-06-12 08:22:43 -0700 | business-news
The comments by Wolfgang Schaeuble and a separate statement by the president of Germany's Constitutional Court at the start of a two-day hearing on the ECB's bond plan raised the prospect of the case being referred to the European Court...
Air passenger complaints are falling, says aviation watchdog
Source: Independent
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-06-10 22:09:19 -0700 | business-news
It says that 2012 was still "a busy year", partly because of a major legal decision by the EU Court of Justice which confirmed that passengers on flights delayed by three hours or more after their scheduled arrival time should...
Yapital Enters Into Close Partnership With Computop
Source: PR Newswire
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-06-05 01:29:13 -0700 | business-news
Through this first collaboration with a PSP, the wholly-owned subsidiary of the Otto Group has gained further access to a large number of end customers: Computop is the technical service provider in the partnership and makes it possible for large,...
The 5 Countries Paying Today's Best Wages
Source: The Motley Fool
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-05-26 05:39:02 -0700 | business-news
Unemployment has skyrocketed in numerous advanced economies, and many more workers have faced stagnating or falling income or have had to take lower-paying jobs. Yet not all countries have been hit by the recession in the same way, and workers...
Oranum offers free chat and paid readings
Posted by: Oranum
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-05-23 22:46:24 -0700 | business-news
Oranum, a community of psychics who endeavor to help their customers find clarity in their lives, is offering unlimited free chat as well as paid readings. In order to get a free chat, simply register on their site. Click on...
The Fed: IMF: Diminishing returns from QE programs
Source: MarketWatch
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-05-16 11:04:31 -0700 | business-news
Global central bank bond-buying efforts were warranted and helped stabilize the financial system, but they may need to be wound down as long as the economy is able to grow moderately, the International Monetary Fund said Thursday. The study, coming...
Yapital und Rakuten kundigen strategische Kooperation an
Source: PR Newswire
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-05-24 06:34:11 -0700 | business-news
Zukunftig sollen die Kunden bei Rakuten mit Yapital bezahlen konnen. Damit erweitert Rakuten das Payment-Portfolio um die erste bargeldlose und kanalubergreifende Zahlungsart auf dem Markt. Bei Rakuten bieten uber 6500 Shops insgesamt fast 16 Millionen Artikel fur alle Lebenslagen.
A Judicial Solution to Non-Practicing Patent Holders' Suits Vs. End Users?
Source: Forbes
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-05-09 08:54:09 -0700 | business-news
Whether the actions will proceed or the retailers decide to cut their losses and settle is unclear. Claims by patent-assertion entities rarely get to the stage at which the gift card litigation currently stands. This is especially true when patent...
Intelsat Reports First Quarter 2013 Results
Source: The Motley Fool
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-05-09 05:13:41 -0700 | business-news
Free Cash Flow Used in Operations Free cash flow used in operations i was $69.9 million during the three months ended March 31, 2013. Free cash flow from (used in) operations is defined as net cash provided by operating activities,...
Lakshmi Mittal urges Europe to cut energy costs
Source: The Economic Times
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-05-08 08:02:04 -0700 | business-news
The head of steelmaking giant ArcelorMittal on Wednesday called on European decision-makers to cut the costs of energy prices to make the steel sector more competitive as the group faces another tough year owing to slumping demand. Speaking at a...
Pacific Drilling Announces Proposed Private Offering of $750 Million Senior Secured Notes Due 2020
Source: The Motley Fool
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-05-07 23:02:55 -0700 | business-news
Pacific Drilling) announced today that it intends to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $750 million in aggregate principal amount of its senior secured notes due 2020 for sale in a private placement to eligible purchasers. Proceeds from this...
Inflation fall puts pressure on ECB to cut its interest rate to 0.5pc
Source: Independent
Luxemburg :: Luxembourg | updated 2013-04-30 21:50:57 -0700 | business-news
Each 0.25pc reduction eases monthly repayments by 15 on every 100,000 of debt on a tracker mortgage. Annual inflation in the 17 countries that use the euro dipped to 1.2pc in April. This was the lowest since February 2010 and...
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