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Oil market likes Israeli conflicts with Hamas, Iran 19 Nov 2012 | 11:00 pm
Despite the prospect of continued increases in production from the US and Iraq, combined with the European debt crisis, oil prices started the week firm amid escalating violence in the Middle East. N...
EU to promote ‘active ageing’ 19 Nov 2012 | 08:20 pm
European Commissioner responsible for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, László Andor, spoke at the "Ageing and Social Innovation" conference organized by the Gulbenkian Foundation and taking p...
EU facing the challenge of arms trafficking 19 Nov 2012 | 08:18 pm
EU Commissioner for Home Affairs, Cecilia Malmström, spoke at the “Fight against illicit trafficking in firearms. Where do we stand" conference, held today in Brussels highlighting the need to adopt f...
Open sky negotiations with Tunisia started 19 Nov 2012 | 08:08 pm
On 19 November, Commissioner Štefan Füle responsible for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood policy announced that EU and Tunisia agreed to embark the negotiations on the open sky agreement. Accord...
EU cloud computing committee launched 19 Nov 2012 | 07:54 pm
For the first time, the Steering Board of the new European Cloud Partnership (ECP) met in Brussels on 19 November, kicking-off the process to help building an EU Digital Single Market for cloud comput...
EU to provide extra €1 million aid to Bangladesh flood victims 19 Nov 2012 | 06:54 pm
The European Commission today announced its intention to give an additional €1 million in humanitarian aid in order to help the victims of major floods in Bangladesh. The aid funds will be used for fo...
Cameron weakened by Labour… and his own party 19 Nov 2012 | 06:26 pm
As David Cameron, the British premier heads to Brussels for a showdown on the EU budget, he is under increasing pressure from his own party and the threat of UKIP. Last week’s election results in the...
Shadow banking industry nearly tripled from 2002 19 Nov 2012 | 05:41 pm
On 18 November, the Financial Stability Board announced that the shadow banking industry grew rapidly, despite the crisis, from $26 trillion in 2002 to $67 trillion in 2011. The increase average appro...
TalkTo, the app that texts businesses 19 Nov 2012 | 04:59 pm
Thanks to a new app called TalkTo, US users will have the possibility of texting companies instead of talking to automated voices and listening to music when they contact for information, such as a bi...
ECB urges empowering EU financial institutions 19 Nov 2012 | 04:23 pm
Benoit Coeure, member of the European Central Bank’s (ECB) executive board, has urged the implementation of President of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy’s report on a genuine economic and monet...
