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Stocks, bond prices fall after Fed decision
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Equities and bond prices pulled lower on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve said it would maintain the pace of its bond buying and gave no explicit indication it was close to slowing the stimulus program. Fed officials cited further...Tags: China Earthquake (2010), Robin Williams, Charles Schwab, G4 (tv network), Emerging Market
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Sa Pinto quits as Red Star coach
ReutersBELGRADE (Reuters) - Ricardo Sa Pinto stepped down as Red Star Belgrade coach on Wednesday after just three months in charge as the debt-ridden 1991 European Cup winners failed to make any signings. "This is a sad day for me because I have decided to...Tags: Serbia, Belgrade (Serbia)
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Soccer-Sa Pinto quits as Red Star coach
ReutersBELGRADE, June 19 (Reuters) - Ricardo Sa Pinto stepped down as Red Star Belgrade coach on Wednesday after just three months in charge as the debt-ridden 1991 European Cup winners failed to make any signings. "This is a sad day for me because I have...Tags: Serbia, Belgrade (Serbia)
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European shares close slightly lower ahead of Fed
ReutersPARIS, June 19 (Reuters) - European shares ended slightly lower on Wednesday in thin trading volumes, as investors eagerly awaited clues from the U.S. Federal Reserve about whether or not it will soon start to wind down its stimulus measures. The...Tags: Federal Reserve, Nokia Corp., China
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Europa enfrenta batalla cuesta arriba por desempleo juvenil
ReutersBRUSELAS (Reuters) - Los lÃderes de la Unión Europea celebrarán una cumbre este mes para enfrentar el creciente flagelo del desempleo juvenil. Pero hay un problema: los 6.000 millones de euros que quieren usar para lidiar con el tema aún no están... -
Romania to buy second-hand F-16 fighter jets
ReutersBUCHAREST, June 19 (Reuters) - Romania's leftist government has approved a plan to buy second-hand F-16 fighter jets from Portugal to bring its air force up to NATO standards, it said on Wednesday. The European Union member joined NATO in 2004 and has...Tags: Romania, NATO, European Union
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Europe faces uphill battle over youth unemployment
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders will hold a summit later this month to tackle the growing scourge of youth unemployment. But there's a problem: the 6 billion euros they want to use to get to grips with the issue aren't yet available....Tags: Unemployment, Sweden, European Parliament, Money and Monetary Policy, Parliament
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Germany leans on EU states to weaken car emissions law
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Senior members of the German government have warned EU member states that German automakers could scale back or scrap production plans in their countries unless they support weakened carbon emissions rules, according to diplomatic...Tags: Plant Closings, Automotive Equipment, Standards, Italy, France
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Spain's credit squeeze thwarts small companies' export plans
ReutersBy Sonya Dowsett MADRID, June 18 (Reuters) - For three generations the Posada family has exported candied chestnuts around the globe, but plans for further expansion are being hampered by the worst bank lending crunch in the business's history. The...Tags: Chestnuts, European Central Bank, Deutsche Bank AG, Banking, Mario Draghi
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Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions
ReutersJune 17 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2000 GMT on Monday: ** Telefonica said on Monday it had not received any indication of interest from AT&T, following a Spanish newspaper report that the...Tags: Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), Telefonica SA, Bankruptcy, Banking, BAE Systems Plc.
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Portuguese teachers boycott exams in anti-austerity strike
ReutersLISBON (Reuters) - Thousands of teachers across Portugal walked away from final exams held at secondary schools on Monday to protest against planned spending cuts in education, leaving many pupils unable to take the tests, unions said. The cuts are among...Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Strikes
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Cycling-Costa retains Tour of Switzerland crown
ReutersJune 16 (Reuters) - Portugal's Rui Costa claimed the Tour of Switzerland for a second successive year after winning the final time trial stage in Flumserberg on Sunday. The Movistar rider, who trailed Swiss yellow jersey wearer Mathias Frank by 13...Tags: Rui Costa, Bauke Mollema, Tour de France, Swiss Confederation
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