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Rachel Marsden on Waiting for a European Santa Claus
While your co-workers hover around the water cooler debating whether it matters if Mitt Romney bullied some kid in his youth, a formerly First World nation called Greece is teetering on the brink of bankruptcy. Why, you might ask, should Middle America...
Tags: Europe, Mitt Romney, American Idol (tv program), France, Jennifer Lopez
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Robert B. Reich: Why Europe's double dip could lead to one here
Europe is in recession. Portugal, Italy and Greece are basket cases. The British and Spanish economies have contracted for the last two quarters. It seems highly likely that France and Germany are in a double dip as well. Why should we care? Because a...
Tags: Europe, France, David Cameron, Nicolas Sarkozy, Mark Rutte
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Germany's plan will make euro crisis worse
European leaders are working feverishly to create what German Chancellor Angela Merkel is calling a "fiscal union" to restore private investor confidence in Europe and rekindle growth. Unfortunately, what she advocates will thrust Europe into a deeper...Tags: Europe, Government Debt, Money and Monetary Policy, Labor Markets, Finance
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Eurozone crisis: EU could learn a thing or two from Alabama
I've had it with this useless, ongoing charade to "save Europe." It's time to get serious and consider jailing and impeaching some of these European Union member leaders for requisite incentive.
Last week's EU show was pathetic. It made me throw a...Tags: Europe, David Cameron, Nicolas Sarkozy, Fox News Channel (tv network), Television
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Will any part of Europe save itself?
The Fitch Ratings agency has downgraded the credit of another five European countries -- Belgium, Cyprus, Italy, Slovenia and Spain -- citing "the financing risks faced by eurozone sovereign governments in the absence of a credible financial firewall...Tags: Europe, Parliament, Finance, Nicolas Sarkozy, Finance
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Lesson from Norway: All ethnic groups are susceptible to lure of terrorism.
Norwegian terrorism suspect Anders Behring Breivik may have attained what he hoped for — worldwide notoriety. The young man has shaken Norway to its roots and out of its complacency. Apparently, for a whole decade, he functioned as a one-man sleeper...Tags: Osama bin Laden, Al-Qaeda, Terrorism, France, Saudi Arabia
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Immigration: an American success story
The nation recently received two contradictory signals about the importance of immigration reform. President Barack Obama stood near the Mexican border in El Paso last month and called (again) for immigration reform. The next week, Gallup released a...Tags: Europe, France, Migration, Mexico, Nicolas Sarkozy
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Merkel lauds wage deals, signals backing growth moves
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel praised higher German wage deals and signaled flexibility on a financial transaction tax on Saturday, in a sign she is open to new measures to boost growth in Europe. A day after Germany said it supported...Tags: Democratic Party, Europe, Employees, Finance, Germany
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UPDATE 2-Spain wants euro zone fiscal authority
Reuters* Central authority would manage European debts * Pressure mounts for policy action at end-June EU summit * Merkel ready for deeper EU integration, no taboos in talks * Proposals for a banking union also under consideration By Julien Toyer MADRID,...Tags: Europe, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Christianity, Money and Monetary Policy, Finance
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Spain wants euro zone fiscal authority
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - Spain called on Saturday for a new fiscal euro zone authority which would harmonize national budgets and manage the block's debts. Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said the authority was the answer to the European debt crisis and would...Tags: Christianity, Money and Monetary Policy, Finance, Spain, Germany
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FACTBOX-Key political risks to watch in France
ReutersBy Catherine Bremer PARIS, June 2 (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande faces a parliamentary election in June that will decide how free a hand he will have to govern. Hollande, who took power in mid-May after defeating conservative former...Tags: France, Nicolas Sarkozy, François Hollande, Finance, International Organizations
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UPDATE 1-Spain wants euro zone fiscal authority
Reuters* Central authority would manage European debts * Pressure mounts for policy action at end-June EU summit * Merkel says no taboos in talks about deeper EU integration By Julien Toyer MADRID, June 2 (Reuters) - Spain on Saturday proposed the set up a...Tags: Europe, Money and Monetary Policy, Finance, Spain, Market and Exchange
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