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Boost for France in banks shake-up
Brussels :: Belgium | 3 days ago
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The French victory came after months of intense lobbying over top Commission jobs that culminated on Friday in an announcement of new portfolios by José Manuel Barroso, the European Commission president. Alarmed about Mr Barnier’s possible influence over...
Tags: New European Commission, EU Commission, Czech EU, Britain-France, financial services, internal market, Jose Manuel Barroso, Michel Barnier, commission president, Antonio Tajani, Belgium, Brussels, European Commission, European Union, Josￃﾩ Manuel Barroso, European Commissioner, Olli Rehn, Barroso Commission, Politics, Charlie McCreevy, Joaquￃﾭn Almunia, Maoism, Neelie Kroes, European Commissioner for Economic & Financial Affairs, Nicolas Sarkozy, Catherine Ashton Baroness Ashton of Upholland, Environment, President of the European Council, European Commissioner for Regional Policy, Silvio Berlusconi, Barnier
His Majesty receives credentials of ambassadors to the Sultanate
Brussels :: Belgium | 8 days ago
Credibility His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said yesterday received the credentials of a number of ambassadors of friendly countries to the Sultanate, at Hisn Al Shomoukh in the Wilayat of Manah. His Majesty received the credentials of the extraordinary, plenipotentiary...
Tags: resident ambassadors, EU Commission, Omani, Belgium, Brussels, United States Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, United States Ambassador to the Dominican Republic, Human Interest, Politics
EU Commission says still probing Oracle, Sun deal
Brussels :: Belgium | 12 days ago
Credibility EU antitrust authorities continue to examine Oracle's plan to buy Sun Microsystems over which there are competition concerns, a senior European Commission official said on Tuesday. Oracle, the world's No. U.S. regulatory approval for its $7 billion acquisition...
Tags: EU Commission, European Commission, U.S. Justice Department, Sun Microsystems, Oracle, Belgium, Brussels, Mergers and acquisitions, Oracle Database, MySQL, European Union, Cross-platform software, Competition law, Oracle Corporation
Tuna quota disappoints conservationists
Recife :: Brazil | 13 days ago
Credibility Conservation groups said lower quotas for Atlantic tuna fishing set in a meeting in Brazil would encourage illegal fishing and diminish long-term gains. The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas in Recife, Brazil, set the quota...
Tags: EU Commission, bluefin tuna, Eastern Atlantic, Brazil, atlantic tuna, atlantic bluefin, Recife, Illegal unreported and unregulated fishing, Overfishing, Northern bluefin tuna, Commercial fishing, Mediterranean Sea, Scombridae, International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas, Tuna, Environment, Fish, Joe Borg, Oceana, Fishing, Fishing industry, Alopiidae, Fisheries, Sport fish, Ichthyology, Megafauna, Aquaculture, Seine fishing
MEPs say incoming commissioners should be quizzed on economic crisis
Brussels :: Belgium | 26 days ago
Credibility MEPs attending a first meeting of the European Parliament's special committee on the financial and economic crisis on Wednesday (4 November) said the group's work should extend well beyond the financial sector. And in a sign that the committee wants the...
Tags: EU Commission, David Cameron, Mr Cameron, European Union, Lisbon Treaty, European Commission, European Parliament, cameron promised, Czech Republic, tories leaders
Credit shortage threatens EU economic recovery
Brussels :: Belgium | 26 days ago
Credibility But well over a year since EU citizens first awoke to newspapers containing the words "credit crunch," ongoing problems in the bloc's credit market continue to maintain a drag on the region's economy. "The banking sector is still fragile and credit is...
Tags: EU Commission, European Commission, European Union, European Central Bank, executive arm, eu economies, euro zone, arm forecasting
EU approves Pepsi bottlers merger
Brussels :: Belgium | about 1 month ago
Credibility The European Union on Tuesday approved the proposed takeover by PepsiCo Inc. of its two top bottling companies for $7.8 billion. The EU Commission said that the acquisitions of PepsiAmericas and the Pepsi Bottling Group "would not significantly impede...
Tags: Pepsi Bottling Group Inc, PepsiCo Inc., EU Commission, PepsiAmericas Inc, European Union, soft drinks
EC investigation report faults Lanka’s poor adherence to 3 UN conventions
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | about 1 month ago
Credibility The European Commission’s final investigation report released today faulted Lanka’s poor compliance with 3 key UN conventions, and member states are now considering whether to suspend the GSP plus trade benefits temporarily or not.
Tags: Sri Lanka, European Union, EU Commission, European Commission, human rights
EU Commission concerned over German Opel aid
Berlin :: Germany | about 1 month ago
Credibility The European Commission voiced concern yesterday over Germany's planned aid for a consortium led by Magna to take a majority in carmaker Opel and suggested that General Motors Co. be allowed to "reconsider" the deal. GM is expected to sell a majority...
Tags: Magna International Inc., Opel Sale Faces EU, European Commission Treaty, Germany, EU Commission, EU Competition Commissioner, Mr Guttenberg, General Motors Co., zu guttenberg, opel deal
Irish economy's long-term debt gap soars to €27bn
Dublin :: Ireland | about 1 month ago
Credibility THE long-term gap in Ireland 's public finances is around €27bn a year, the EU Commission says in a new analysis -- describing Ireland's budget position as "high-risk". The figure in the Commission's 'Sustainability Report 2009' is five times the estimate...
Tags: EU Commission, European Commission, Ireland
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