corporate
EU ministers blame US for “unwelcome” currency fluctuationsThe 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 survivalThe 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 talksA 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
europa
Reactions after EP confirmation hearings of new commission candidatesThe 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 concessionNot 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 nowThe 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 enoughClearly focused performances by Italy’s Franco Frattini have won him the backing of the European… 16/11/04 05:11 CET
world news
First Madrid bombing suspect jailedThe 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 WalesThey have done it in Ireland, Scotland is planning it – now England and Wales could also ban… 16/11/04 05:11 CET
