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Exclusive: EU to propose punitive duties on Chinese solar panels
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - The EU's trade chief will recommend placing punitive import duties on billions of euros of solar panels from China, people close to the matter say, in a protectionist move that risks upsetting Beijing. The case, the biggest the...Tags: Agriculture, International Organizations, Environmental Issues, China, Germany
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EXCLUSIVE-EU to propose duties on Chinese solar panels
Reuters* Germany supports duties on China to protect local industry * China's solar panel output is more than entire world demand By Robin Emmott and Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS, May 3 (Reuters) - The EU's trade chief will recommend placing punitive import...Tags: International Organizations, China, Germany, Beijing (China), Angela Merkel
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Colombia lawmakers reject controversial gay marriage bill
BOGOTA — Colombian lawmakers on Wednesday rejected a polarizing bill to allow same-sex marriage in the predominantly Roman Catholic nation, as hundreds of people took to the streets to demonstrate for and against the measure. The bill was rejected...
Tags: Marriage, Justice System, Family, Elections, Social Issues
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French Senate approves gay marriage bill
France is one step closer to allowing couples of the same sex to wed and adopt children after its Senate on Friday approved a landmark bill to legalize gay marriage. Justice Minister Christiane Taubira, a supporter of the bill, said legalizing gay...
Tags: Marriage, Family, Minority Groups, Paris (France), France
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Harsh words fly between Germany and France over economic plans
BERLIN -- Europe's most important relationship is under increasing strain after French officials accused Germany's leader of "egotistical intransigence" and leaders in Berlin shot back by describing France as the continent's "biggest problem child."...
Tags: Employment Opportunities, Germany, Berlin (Germany), Pervez Musharraf, Angela Merkel
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French left to present law against industrial closures
Reuters* Jobless claims reached all-time high, exports hit * Dubbed "Florange Law" after shuttered steelworks * Fine could be equivalent of 28,000 euros per worker By Emmanuel Jarry PARIS, April 30 (Reuters) - Companies that shut down viable industrial sites...Tags: Justice System, Environmental Issues, Labor Legislation, Economic Indicator, Crime, Law and Justice
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Italy's new premier to push growth agenda in Europe after winning vote
Reuters* Letta wins final confidence vote in Senate * To meet Merkel, Hollande * Berlusconi says govt must abolish housing tax By Roberto Landucci and Steve Scherer ROME, April 30 (Reuters) - New Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta won a final confidence...Tags: International Organizations, Labor Legislation, Budgets and Budgeting, National Government, Elections
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France's Hollande offers business tax relief in charm offensive
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - President Francois Hollande unveiled new reductions on capital gains taxes from the sale of small companies on Monday, a measure aimed at appeasing entrepreneurs who say high taxes are a disincentive to starting businesses in France....Tags: National Government, Finance, Taxation, Economy, Business and Finance, France
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France to keep defence budget stable, cut 34,000 jobs
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - France will keep its defense budget stable over the next six years, after the army and lawmakers expressed concern at proposed cuts, and cut 34,000 defense ministry jobs, a strategic review showed on Monday. The "White Paper", which...Tags: Republic of Ireland, Defense, Budgets and Budgeting, Unrest, Conflicts and War, France
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Private equity slump hinders France in growth struggle
Reuters* France drops to 9th in European deal rankings from 2nd * Weak economy, higher taxes deter dealmakers * Structural change key to reviving deals By Christian Plumb and Anjuli Davies PARIS/LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - A collapse of private equity...Tags: Thomson Corporation, Czech Republic, Business, Labor Legislation, United Kingdom
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PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - April 29
ReutersApril 28 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. Headlines JPMorgan promotes Zames in shake-up () ICG and Lloyds discuss Europe's largest...Tags: Republic of Ireland, Security, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Jamie Dimon
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France's foreign firepower threatened by budget cuts
Reuters* "No more Mali" if France's military budget cut, army says * Ground forces rely on inexpensive, multi-mission vehicles * Defence firms warn jobs at stake if military pared back By Alexandria Sage CANJUERS ARMY BASE, DRAGUIGNAN, France, April 28...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, World Bank Group, United Kingdom, Vehicles, Paris (France)
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