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eurozone-ecb

ECB:Monetary policy decisions

21/01/2016(0)
At today’s meeting the Governing Council of the ECB decided that the interest rate on the main refinancing operations and the interest rates on the marginal lending facility and ... Read More
shell

Shell’s profits dive ahead of BG deal shareholder vote

20/01/2016(0)
Royal Dutch Shell has reported a sharp drop in profits just a week before shareholders vote on its planned takeover of smaller rival BG Group. For the fourth quarter ... Read More
oil

Oil falls 2-3 percent on surplus worries, as U.S. drops toward $27

20/01/2016(0)
Crude futures slumped again in Asian trade on Wednesday, with U.S. oil droppping more than 3 percent toward $27 a barrel and its lowest since 2003, on worries about ... Read More
oil

Falling oil prices: How are countries being affected?

19/01/2016(1)
Oil prices have fallen to their lowest level since 2003, sinking below $28 a barrel before recovering slightly on Monday. Analysts say the drop has been driven by oversupply, ... Read More
cybersecurity-europe

First-ever EU-wide cyber-security rules backed by Internal Market Committee

15/01/2016(0)
Firms supplying essential services, e.g. for energy, transport, banking and health, or digital ones, such as search engines and cloud computing, will have to take action to improve their ... Read More
EU-Commission

Rule of law in Poland: Commission starts dialogue

14/01/2016(0)
The Commission discussed the respect of the Rule of Law in Poland and launched a dialogue under the Rule of Law Framework. It also discussed migration, the Investment Plan ... Read More
The logo of US conglomerate General Electric is pictured at the company's site in Belfort

General Electric could cut hundreds of UK jobs

13/01/2016(0)
Takeover of Alstom’s power and grid business set to lead to job losses across Europe Approximately 6,500 jobs are at risk across Europe, including more than 600 in the ... Read More
Greece's Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras

Stournaras: Bank of Greece had built defense against plans for parallel currency

13/01/2016(0)
The Bank of Greece had taken measures to prevent clandestine plans to introduce a parallel currency to the euro last summer if negotiations with creditors failed, Governor Yannis Stournaras ... Read More
tsipras

Greece’s economic crisis goes on, like an odyssey without end

07/01/2016(0)
When Stavros Staikos thinks of the year ahead, he expresses dread. Although stoic in demeanour, the retired merchant seaman struggles to be upbeat about his country and his own ... Read More
market-research

bwin.party:Pre Close Trading Update

05/01/2016(0)
Q4 net revenue up 5% on last year driven by sports betting and casino, with strong growth in mobile driven by further product enhancements. Excluding the impact of EU ... Read More
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