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Swiss bank becomes major victim of subprime crisis

Switzerland’s leading UBS bank was the latest victim of the US subprime market, announcing losses of 4 billion Swiss francs...

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Portugal gambles on ‘sea snakes’ providing an energy boost

Portuguese surfers keeping an eye on the weather will be joined this month by engineers and businessmen, but they will...

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Hungary: Energy price hikes impending

After the market liberalization in January, household consumers may expect a 10%–15% price hike of electricity, said Balázs Felsmann, expert...

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France’s Strauss-Kahn named new IMF chief

Dominique Strauss-Kahn, a former French finance minister, was confirmed as the new head of the International Monetary Fund on Friday,...

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Global impact of lower US interest rates

The US Federal Reserve announced the cut of interest rates by 0.5% on September 18th. The range of growth rate...

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Russian official says prolongation of Kyoto Protocol ineffective

The prolongation of the Kyoto Protocol on the reduction of carbon emissions, which expires in 2012, will be ineffective, the...

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EU Job Days bring together thousands of employers and jobseekers

The 2007 European Job Days, an EU-wide initiative running until 29 September which brings together jobseekers and recruiters at more...

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Hungary: Prostitutes get taxman’s approval

Prostitutes in Hungary have been given permission to apply for official business credentials in an effort to defeat the country’s...

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EP to debate renewable energy, foreign energy policy

The European Parliament began on Monday to debate in Strasbourg renewable sources of energy and a common foreign policy on...

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European investigative journalists gather in Budapest

Two regional groups are hosting a conference for investigative journalists in Eastern and Southeastern Europe, scheduled for November 9 to...

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Investors with $41 trillion push US firms on emissions

A group representing more than one third of the world’s invested assets said Monday in New York that an increasing...

Social

Schroeder, Chiraq arrive in Sochi on Putin’s invitation

Former French president Jacques Chirac and former German chancellor Gerhard Schroeder have arrived in the Russian Black Sea resort of...

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Romania, Bulgaria waive visa requirement for Brunei

Bulgarian and Romania governments have waived visa requirements for the Bruneians wishing to visit the two countries for stay not...

Social

Hungary to host 4th world Rubik’s Cube championship in October

Some do it blindfolded, others one-handed, and the best with the speed it takes the world’s fastest men to run...

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World’s largest solar power plant launched in Spain

Spanish company Avanzalia Solar has launched the world’s largest solar power plant in Salmanca....

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Swiss bank becomes major victim of subprime crisis

Switzerland’s leading UBS bank was the latest victim of the US subprime market, announcing losses of 4 billion Swiss francs...

Conferences

Portugal gambles on ‘sea snakes’ providing an energy boost

Portuguese surfers keeping an eye on the weather will be joined this month by engineers and businessmen, but they will...

Conferences

Hungary: Energy price hikes impending

After the market liberalization in January, household consumers may expect a 10%–15% price hike of electricity, said Balázs Felsmann, expert...

Conferences

France’s Strauss-Kahn named new IMF chief

Dominique Strauss-Kahn, a former French finance minister, was confirmed as the new head of the International Monetary Fund on Friday,...

Conferences

Global impact of lower US interest rates

The US Federal Reserve announced the cut of interest rates by 0.5% on September 18th. The range of growth rate...

Conferences

Russian official says prolongation of Kyoto Protocol ineffective

The prolongation of the Kyoto Protocol on the reduction of carbon emissions, which expires in 2012, will be ineffective, the...

Conferences

EU Job Days bring together thousands of employers and jobseekers

The 2007 European Job Days, an EU-wide initiative running until 29 September which brings together jobseekers and recruiters at more...

Conferences

Hungary: Prostitutes get taxman’s approval

Prostitutes in Hungary have been given permission to apply for official business credentials in an effort to defeat the country’s...

Conferences

EP to debate renewable energy, foreign energy policy

The European Parliament began on Monday to debate in Strasbourg renewable sources of energy and a common foreign policy on...

Social

European investigative journalists gather in Budapest

Two regional groups are hosting a conference for investigative journalists in Eastern and Southeastern Europe, scheduled for November 9 to...

Conferences

Investors with $41 trillion push US firms on emissions

A group representing more than one third of the world’s invested assets said Monday in New York that an increasing...

Social

Schroeder, Chiraq arrive in Sochi on Putin’s invitation

Former French president Jacques Chirac and former German chancellor Gerhard Schroeder have arrived in the Russian Black Sea resort of...

Conferences

Romania, Bulgaria waive visa requirement for Brunei

Bulgarian and Romania governments have waived visa requirements for the Bruneians wishing to visit the two countries for stay not...

Social

Hungary to host 4th world Rubik’s Cube championship in October

Some do it blindfolded, others one-handed, and the best with the speed it takes the world’s fastest men to run...

Conferences

World’s largest solar power plant launched in Spain

Spanish company Avanzalia Solar has launched the world’s largest solar power plant in Salmanca....

Swiss bank becomes major victim of subprime crisis

Switzerland’s leading UBS bank was the latest victim of the US subprime market, announcing losses of 4 billion Swiss francs...

Portugal gambles on ‘sea snakes’ providing an energy boost

Portuguese surfers keeping an eye on the weather will be joined this month by engineers and businessmen, but they will...

Hungary: Energy price hikes impending

After the market liberalization in January, household consumers may expect a 10%–15% price hike of electricity, said Balázs Felsmann, expert...

France’s Strauss-Kahn named new IMF chief

Dominique Strauss-Kahn, a former French finance minister, was confirmed as the new head of the International Monetary Fund on Friday,...

Global impact of lower US interest rates

The US Federal Reserve announced the cut of interest rates by 0.5% on September 18th. The range of growth rate...

Russian official says prolongation of Kyoto Protocol ineffective

The prolongation of the Kyoto Protocol on the reduction of carbon emissions, which expires in 2012, will be ineffective, the...

EU Job Days bring together thousands of employers and jobseekers

The 2007 European Job Days, an EU-wide initiative running until 29 September which brings together jobseekers and recruiters at more...

Hungary: Prostitutes get taxman’s approval

Prostitutes in Hungary have been given permission to apply for official business credentials in an effort to defeat the country’s...

EP to debate renewable energy, foreign energy policy

The European Parliament began on Monday to debate in Strasbourg renewable sources of energy and a common foreign policy on...

European investigative journalists gather in Budapest

Two regional groups are hosting a conference for investigative journalists in Eastern and Southeastern Europe, scheduled for November 9 to...

Investors with $41 trillion push US firms on emissions

A group representing more than one third of the world’s invested assets said Monday in New York that an increasing...

Schroeder, Chiraq arrive in Sochi on Putin’s invitation

Former French president Jacques Chirac and former German chancellor Gerhard Schroeder have arrived in the Russian Black Sea resort of...

Romania, Bulgaria waive visa requirement for Brunei

Bulgarian and Romania governments have waived visa requirements for the Bruneians wishing to visit the two countries for stay not...

Hungary to host 4th world Rubik’s Cube championship in October

Some do it blindfolded, others one-handed, and the best with the speed it takes the world’s fastest men to run...

World’s largest solar power plant launched in Spain

Spanish company Avanzalia Solar has launched the world’s largest solar power plant in Salmanca....