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EU states deadlocked on genetically modified maize approvals
Reuters* Authorisations are to cover sale in food and feed * Stalemate means decision passes to appeal committee BRUSSELS, June 10 (Reuters) - European Union governments failed to agree on Monday whether to approve three genetically modified maize varieties...Tags: Politics, Czech Republic, Dow Chemical Co., European Union, Genetic Engineering
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REFILE-World Bank keeps business friendliness rating despite criticism
ReutersBy Anna Yukhananov WASHINGTON, June 7 (Reuters) - The World Bank on Friday said it intends to keep ranking nations on the ease of conducting business, despite criticism from countries like China that feel the scorecard unfairly stigmatizes fast-growing...Tags: International Economic Institution, Politics, World Bank Group, Economic Organization, China
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Platts' Montepeque says EU oil pricing reform plan "intrusive"
ReutersBy Florence Tan and Luke Pachymuthu SINGAPORE, June 10 (Reuters) - A senior executive of oil price reporting agency Platts called new rules proposed by the European Union for financial benchmarks "intrusive" and said EU investigators who have targeted...Tags: Reed Elsevier, BP Plc, Politics, Environmental Issues, Thomson Corporation
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EU states face showdown over markets overhaul
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - EU officials are pressing Britain, Germany and France to agree a compromise over trading rules intended to plug gaps exposed by the credit crunch in the $630 trillion market for derivatives and other specialized products. Such...Tags: United Kingdom, G20, Republic of Ireland, Germany, European Union
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Israel signs deal with EU to allow more, cheaper flights
Reuters* Five-year phase in to allow airlines to adapt * Economic benefits could total 350 mln euros per yr -Commission BRUSSELS, June 10 (Reuters) - Tourists and business travellers should find it easier and cheaper to fly between Israel and anywhere in the...Tags: International Travel, Politics, Israel, Travel, European Union
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Next debt-ceiling histrionics could do real harm
At this stage in the U.S. recovery, there isn't much that fiscal policy can do to accelerate growth. Some argue that we need another tax cut, while others would prefer increased spending. Neither is going to happen on a significant scale. Radical...Tags: U.S. Senate, Career and Workplace, Gross Domestic Product, Dwayne Johnson, White House
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Taliban claims responsibility as insurgents attack Kabul airport
KABUL, Afghanistan -- Insurgents attacked the military side of Kabul’s international airport at dawn Monday, jarring residents of the Afghan capital awake to the sound of explosions and gunfire. The area houses a key NATO strategic headquarters,...
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UN say Mali still precarious, future peacekeepers need equipment
Reuters* Fresh clashes between Mali army, Tuaregs exacerbated problems * UN peacekeeping force set to deploy on July 1, pending review * Blue helmet force still needs helicopters, UN says By Louis Charbonneau and Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, June 9...Tags: National Government, Government, Ban Ki-moon, United Nations, Human Rights
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