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1. EU starts probe into BA, AA, Iberia tie-up
European Union anti-trust authorities said on Friday they had launched an investigation into a planned tie-up between British Airways, American Airlines and Spanish carrier Iberia.
29 Aug 2008
2. European shares hit six-week high
European stocks hit their highest in more than 6 weeks in early trade on Monday, led by oil shares which were aided by an uptick in crude on fighting between Russia and Georgia, and automakers, which rose on euro weakness.
11 Aug 2008
3. European property trading thinnest since 2003
A correction in the European commercial property market accelerated in the second quarter of 2008, with transaction volumes diving to their lowest levels since 2003, property consultancy Cushman & Wakefield said on Monday.
05 Aug 2008
4. McCain says Obama Europe trip amounts to politics
Republican presidential candidate John McCain said on Thursday he believes Democrat Barack Obama's upcoming trip to Europe is tantamount to holding political rallies abroad.
18 Jul 2008
5. European shares fall Wednesday morning
European shares fell early on Wednesday. By 9:28 am the FTSEurofirst 300 index fell 0.3 per cent to 1,106.42.
16 Jul 2008
6. Chartists see gloomy summer for European stocks
Chart watchers warned that Europe's recent stock market losses are just the start of a much longer and deeper decline with the main pan-European share indexes set to reach fresh lows in the coming months.
11 Jul 2008
7. European banks set for big writedowns-analysts
UBS and other European banks are set to unveil billions more euros in writedowns on assets hit by the U.S. subprime crisis and credit crunch, although second quarter losses should be less than the previous quarter, analysts said.
08 Jul 2008
8. Trichet says ECB unbiased on rate rise
European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet said the ECB has no bias on future policy moves after it raised interest rates for the first time in over a year on Thursday, taking them to 4.25 percent from 4.0 percent.
03 Jul 2008
9. EU musicians oppose Europe-wide online licensing
The Bee Gees' Robin Gibb and other European music composers warned Thursday that standardizing music royalties across Europe could hurt musicians and the songs they write.
03 Jul 2008
10. Miliband signals support for French plans
Foreign Secretary David Miliband sent a strong signal of support on Wednesday for French plans to strengthen Europe's defence policy, saying EU nations should be ready to deploy troops to trouble spots without waiting for NATO.
03 Jul 2008
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