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Type: Organization

Name: European Union

Nationality: Belgium

Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for European Union

First Reported 14 hours ago - Updated 39 mins ago - 8 Documents

Shock Serb election casts doubt over govt, region

* Balkan neighbours see Nikolic as 1990s war-monger* Nikolic backs EU path; Brussels watching closely* Tadic voted out on rising unemployment, elitism (Updates with Croatia reax; Dacic)By Aleksandar VasovicBELGRADE, May 21 (Reuters) - The election of ... [ Published 3 hours ago by TrustLaw ]

Entities: Tomislav Nikolic, European Union, Kosovo

First Reported 2 hours ago - Updated 41 mins ago - 10 Documents

Google Inc

EU says it has 4 concerns where Google may abuse dominant position, asks quick remedies

Text: A A BRUSSELS - The European Union says Google Inc. must in "a matter of weeks" outline steps it is willing to take to ease concerns about alleged abuses of its dominant position in the online search market.EU antitrust chief Joaquin Almunia said ... [ Published 59 mins ago by 660 News ]

Entities: Google Inc, European Union, Abuse

First Reported 3 hours ago - Updated 52 mins ago - 29 Documents

Joaquin Almunia

EU competition head gives Google a 'matter of weeks' to offer an antitrust fix

The European Union has been investigating Google over possible antitrust abuses, but it's now accelerating to a full-on sprint. European Commission competition head Joaquin Almunia has given Google just a "matter of weeks" to propose how it would patch ... [ Published 56 mins ago by Engadget ]

Entities: Antitrust, Google Inc, European Union, Joaquin Almunia

First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 20 Documents

Boris Tadic

Serbia likely to favour EU (AAP)

Serbian political parties are expected to start negotiations on the formation of a new government after the surprise win of nationalist Tomislav Nikolic in presidential polls.Nikolic upset the odds to defeat incumbent Boris Tadic on Sunday but vowed to ... [ Published 3 hours ago by Yahoo! News Australia ]

Entities: Serbia, Tomislav Nikolic, Boris Tadic, European Union

First Reported 15 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 10 Documents

European Union

WRAPUP 1-France presses for euro area bonds as crisis salve

* France's Hollande set to press euro bonds at May 23 summit* Debate resurfaces as euro zone debt crisis worsens* German official says euro bonds "wrong idea at wrong time"* IG Metall pay deal suggests some bolstering of German demandBy Luke BakerBRUSSELS, ... [ Published 2 hours ago by Reuters ]

Entities: Eurozone, European Union, Crisis

First Reported 3 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 14 Documents

Tomislav Nikolic

Serbia's Surprising Election Result

BELGRADE, Serbia -- Serbia is likely to get a government with ambitions to join the European Union despite the election of a pro-Russian nationalist as the country's new president, officials said Monday.Tomislav Nikolic, a former ultranationalist ally ... [ Published 1 hour ago by Huffington Post ]

Entities: Tomislav Nikolic, Boris Tadic, Serbia

First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 4 Documents

José Manuel Barroso

Serbia: Nikolic must continue on path to Europe, EU

Open accession talks and resume dialogue with PristinaSerbia elections(ANSAmed) - BRUSSELS - The European Union ''strongly encourages'' the new president of Serbia, Tomislav Nikolic, to continue to move towards European integration. This message was sent ... [ Published 1 hour ago by Ansamed ]

Entities: Serbia, Tomislav Nikolic, European Union, José Manuel Barroso, Pristina

First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 4 Documents

Greece exit is nightmare, US data posts 'no QE' sign: ING

In the backdrop of the Greek situation and US market data, Rob Carnell, chief economist, ING tells CNBC-TV18 that the consequences of Greece's exit presents a nightmare for both the nation and the EU as a whole.He bemoans the involvement of politics in ... [ Published 1 hour ago by Moneycontrol.com ]

Entities: Greece, European Union, Nightmare

First Reported 4 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 4 Documents

EU trends show corporate and personal tax rates are on the up

The average standard VAT rates in the European Union's 27 countries have risen dramatically since 2008, a new report into taxation trends by the European Commission has found.According to the report issued by Eurostat, the statistical office of the EU, ... [ Published 51 mins ago by Berley Chartered Accountants ]

Entities: Taxes, European Union, United Kingdom, Stamp Duty

First Reported 4 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 7 Documents

Greek debt falls sharply as parties talk

Greece's newly installed caretaker prime minister is holding talks with party leaders ahead of a European Union summit as campaigning gets under way for elections.Prime Minister Panagiotis Pikrammenos, a senior judge, is holding successive meetings on ... [ Published 2 hours ago by Sky News Australia ]

Entities: European Union, Elections, Senior Judge, Greece

First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated 13 hours ago - 8 Documents

Iran minister: Oil headed to $160

(CNN) -- Iran's finance minister believes oil prices could rise as high as $160 a barrel thanks to sanctions over its nuclear program, a prediction that comes just as the chief of the United Nations nuclear watchdog agency headed to Tehran on Sunday for ... [ Published 13 hours ago by CNN ]

Entities: Iran, Sanctions, IAEA

First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 7 Documents

EU summit to raise pressure on Merkel

Controversial proposals are back on the agenda. They were backed by some leaders in the past but forced off the agenda by the German chancellor’s objections ... [ Published 19 hours ago by FT.com - World ]

Entities: European Union

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...speaking at the launch of the Central Bank's 2011 annual report, said that the issue would be eased if the unemployment problems here are addressed. "Some of our analysis suggests that if unemployment could be got under control and could come down, even part way, towards where it was before the crisis that this would have a very, very substantial effect on curing those mortgage arrears -a surprisingly large effect, " he said. More breaking news Tight security at Mauritius court ahead of McAreavey murder trial Education Minister announces 6,000 Springboard initiative...

Honohan: Banks overwhelmed by mortgage arrears [Eircom.net - 54 mins ago]

On the issue of contagion, Constancio said that it is "very difficult to fight against perceptions that develop in the market."

DJ ECB Constancio: Europe Needs More Integration To Solve Problems [Individual.com - 55 mins ago]

...President Weidmann's concerns regarding the increasing exposure to Greece, and estimate a €225 billion cost to the Eurozone in an exit scenario: "Almost four times the projected EUR60 bn (0.5% of Eurozone GDP) burden if Greece stays in the euro and undertakes what we would view as another inevitable debt restructuring" , added Walker

Forex Flash: Hollande to call for Eurobonds in EU summit – UBS [Nasdaq - 55 mins ago]

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Wonkbook: What if we'd had Europe's rules? [ Published 1 hour ago by Ezra Klein ] “Today we agreed that we must take steps to boost confidence and to promote growth and demand while getting our fiscal houses in order,” said President Obama after the G-8 meeting. “We agreed upon the importance of a strong and cohesive eurozone and ...
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VIDEO: Nikolic elected Serbian president [ Published 13 hours ago by BBC News Video - World ]
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