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May 24 2013
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Default should be option for eurozone nations: Bundesbank ,AFP |
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(MENAFN - AFP) The head of the German central Bundesbank Jens Weidmann said on Friday that eurozone countries should be able to default, a possibility which the EU has gone to great lengths to ... |
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May 24 2013
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Eurozone sees bank union progress by June ,AFP |
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(MENAFN - AFP) Key obstacles to a banking union, seen as a keystone in locking down the debt crisis, should be resolved within the next few weeks, the official in charge of the day-to-day operation ... |
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May 24 2013
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News Corp approves split into two firms June 28 ,AFP |
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(MENAFN - AFP) News Corp said Friday its board approved the breakup of the media-entertainment conglomerate headed by Rupert Murdoch into two separate companies, to be effective June 28.
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May 24 2013
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Obesity weighs down on top soda guzzler Mexico ,AFP |
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(MENAFN - AFP) Artemio Martinez balanced his corpulent frame on a stool in a Mexico City street taco stand, downing a sweet soda and eating a final pork-filled corn tortilla.
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May 24 2013
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Saudi to send animal samples to US in coronavirus probe ,AFP |
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(MENAFN - AFP) Saudi Arabia said Friday it would send samples taken from animals possibly infected with a deadly SARS-like virus to the United States for testing in a bid to find the source of ... |
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May 24 2013
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Gloom over French manufacturers lifts in May: survey ,AFP |
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(MENAFN - AFP) French manufacturers turned sharply brighter about their business prospects in May because activity was unexpectedly buoyant and orders were picking up, official survey data showed ... |
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May 24 2013
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Germany builds up new steam for growth ,AFP |
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(MENAFN - AFP) The German economy, the powerhouse in Europe, is picking up new steam and is set to gather speed later in the year after a weak start, data indicated on Friday.
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May 24 2013
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India's Jet Airways shareholders approve Etihad deal ,AFP |
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(MENAFN - AFP) Shareholders of India's Jet Airways on Friday approved a deal in which Abu Dhabi-based airline Etihad will take a 24 percent stake in the private carrier, media reports said.
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May 24 2013
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Egypt's cash-strapped rulers woo former regime tycoons ,AFP |
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(MENAFN - AFP) Almost three years after an uprising fuelled by the old regime's venality, Egypt's cash-strapped Islamist government is making amends with businessmen who offer to pay their way back ... |
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