archive 16·11·2004

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EU ministers blame US for “unwelcome” currency fluctuations
The 12 euro zone nations are pointing the finger of blame at the United States over sharp currency… 16/11/04 07:11 CET
YUKOS paying tax bill, but pessimistic over survival
The giant Russian oil company YUKOS has paid almost a quarter of its total 14billion euro back tax… 16/11/04 05:11 CET
Defence merger row overshadows Berlin industry talks
A possible defence industry merger has cast a shadow over industrial co-operation talks in Berlin… 16/11/04 05:11 CET
Europe wants action from US on weak dollar.
Action not words – that is what the euro zone finance ministers meeting in Brussels are demanding… 16/11/04 05:11 CET

Reactions after EP confirmation hearings of new commission candidates
The overall mood at the parliament is favourable, not like at the end of October when the… 16/11/04 06:11 CET
EU presses Japan for ITER concession
Not taking ‘no’ for an answer, the European Union has offered Japan a package of incentives to… 16/11/04 05:11 CET
Greece escapes euro criteria punishment, urged to do better now
The European Union’s finance ministers have called on Greece to return as swiftly as possible to… 16/11/04 05:11 CET
Commissioners-designate satisfy Parliament enough
Clearly focused performances by Italy’s Franco Frattini have won him the backing of the European… 16/11/04 05:11 CET

First Madrid bombing suspect jailed
The first suspect to be tried in connection with the Madrid train bombings has been jailed for six… 16/11/04 07:11 CET
Smoking ban plan for England and Wales
They have done it in Ireland, Scotland is planning it – now England and Wales could also ban… 16/11/04 05:11 CET