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51. M&S plans to open more eastern Europe stores
Marks and Spencer Group Plc (M&S) has said it had acquired a 51 per cent stake in COMS for 13.6 million euros, plus a deferred consideration of up to 5.2 million euros in cash based on business performance and the achievement of agreed targets.
17 Mar 2008
52. EU says received Northern Rock plan
The European Commission said on Tuesday it had received the British government's plan for troubled mortgage lender Northern Rock in order to check whether it complies with European Union state aid rules.
17 Mar 2008
53. Banks lead rebound in European shares ahead of Fed
European shares rose for the first time in four trading days on Tuesday, led by a rebound in financial stocks ahead of the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision.
17 Mar 2008
54. A380 superjumbo starts UK route
The world's biggest passenger plane left Singapore for London on Tuesday, marking the Airbus A380's first commercial flight to Europe.
17 Mar 2008
55. Europe new car sales up 8.7 pct in Feb
New passenger car registrations rose 8.7 percent in Europe in February, thanks to one extra working day, according to figures released by the ACEA car industry association.
14 Mar 2008
56. EU quashes Britain's green tax plan
The European Commission on Thursday quashed a British plan to cut rates of sales tax on green products to help save energy, saying there was not enough support among the bloc's members nor enough proof it would work.
14 Mar 2008
57. European house price boom ended in 2007
House price inflation peaked last year across Europe as interest rate rises began to bite, although mortgage lending held up in most countries despite a global credit crunch, a report showed on Wednesday.
04 Mar 2008
58. M&S strikes deal to expand in eastern Europe
Marks and Spencer has bought a half share in a franchise operation in eastern Europe as part of its drive to expand abroad.
29 Feb 2008
59. Hopes for stimulus rise after ECB softens tone
Growing prospects of a ECB interest rate cut takes some of tension out of discussions on how to tackle global economic downturn when finance leaders from leading industrial economies meet on Saturday.
08 Feb 2008
60. France at odds with EU over SocGen
France appeared on a collision course with the European Union on Thursday after Brussels warned Paris not to interfere with any foreign bids for Societe Generale in the wake of its rogue trading losses.
31 Jan 2008
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