European Stocks Snap Four-Week Rally; Rio Tinto, DSG, K+S Drop

Bloomberg

By Daniela Silberstein June 20 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks capped the first weekly decline in more than a month as investors speculated share prices have outpaced the outlook for economic growth and corporate earnings. Rio Tinto Group, the world's ...

Stock Futures Discount Lowest in Europe Since 2007 as Credit ...

Bloomberg

By Alexis Xydias June 19 (Bloomberg) -- Futures traders are demanding the smallest discounts to speculate on European stocks since June 2007 as equities rally and financial markets recover from last year's credit seizure. Markdowns that traders require ...

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Europe to offer China help in burying CO2 emissions

Reuters

By Pete Harrison BRUSSELS, June 19 (Reuters) - Europe will next week start moves to help China and India develop technology to trap and bury carbon dioxide underground in the fight against global warming, according to a draft European Commission ...

Rutgers Basketball Star to Turn Pro in Europe

New York Times, United States

Mel Evans/AP By greg bishop epiphanny Prince, a third-team all-American guard for Rutgers who once scored 113 points in a high school game, plans to skip her senior season and play basketball professionally in Europe before entering the 2010 WNBA draft ...

Epiphanny Prince Abandons Rutgers for Europe FullCourt.com

Epiphanny Prince bolts Rutgers, becomes first woman to go to Europe New York Daily News

Prince heading to Europe completely logical RU Daily Targum

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World Briefing | Europe Algeria: 18 Officers and a Civilian Die in ...

New York Times, United States

By reuters gunmen ambushed and killed 18 Algerian paramilitary police officers and a civilian, the government said Thursday. The attack was the deadliest by insurgents in nearly a year. Algeria's government has been fighting Islamist militants, ...

Why the euro isn't really king in Europe

Seattle Post Intelligencer

Before relocating to London from California, I, like Stewart, assumed that Britain - nay, all of Europe - used euros. Wasn't that one of the points of everyone joining the European Union? Consolidating the currency so, among other advantages, ...

Better C. Europe current accounts fail to quell doubts

Forbes, NY

By Jana Mlcochova PRAGUE, June 17 (Reuters) - Central and eastern Europe's current account balances improved in April, easing concern Bulgaria's gap could make it the next victim in the credit crisis but prompting suggestions Romania's shortfall was ...

Ahead of the Bell: Current Account Forbes

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After a Year in Europe , Brandon Jennings Wants to Be Drafted by ...

New York Times, United States

Jennings spoke maturely about his time in Europe , highlighting the character-building value of testing his mettle abroad. But he conceded that at times, it was frustrating. As a freshman at Arizona, the college he committed to before changing plans, ...

With year in Europe under belt, Jennings works out for Knicks New York Daily News

Jennings' journey could lead him to the Knicks Philadelphia Metro

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More protests in Europe against Iranian election

The Associated Press

PARIS (AP) Iranians demonstrated in capitals around Europe on Thursday to protest the disputed Iranian presidential election and the regime's treatment of its critics. In Paris, Reporters without Borders, the media advocacy group, also held a rally ...

I'm sorry, but who'd want to sign for Chelsea?

Times Online, UK

Barcelona were indisputably the best team in Europe and it gives me no pleasure to say this, because I can't abide them either. I wanted FC Cluj to win the trophy. No, the sympathy I wish to evince is only indirectly linked to that Stamford Bridge ...

MySpace's European Offices Facing Downsizing After the US ...

Softpedia, Romania

The company didn't mention anything about its 30 international offices, six of which are in Europe but the signs from its headquarters in London point to a similar announcement coming soon. It isn't clear what European outlets will make the cut and ...

Chambers rules: Disgraced sprinter is still king in Europe but bid ...

Daily Mail, UK

By Tom Knight Last updated at 7:49 PM on 20th June 2009 Dwain Chambers proved again yesterday that he is the class sprinter in Europe but, on the evidence of his performance here, Project Bolt still needs some work. The disgraced British sprinter duly ...

Dwain Chambers leads way on day of British wins guardian.co.uk

Dwain Chambers wins 100m in Portugal but admits to complacency Telegraph.co.uk

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US swine flu cases near 100, Obama mourns death in Texas; spread ...

Washington Examiner, DC

ap washington virulent swine flu spread to 10 US states from coast to coast Wednesday and swept deeper into Europe , extending its global reach as President Barack Obama mourned the first US death, a Mexican toddler who had traveled with his family to ...

Video: Another critical case of H1N1 in Buffalo WIVB

Swine Flu Declared Global Epidemic The real truth

Don't want swine flu with lunch? Then offer paid sick leave New York Daily News

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EU to use new PC, printer energy efficiency rules

Forbes, NY

AP , 06.17.09, 08:52 am edt brussels -- New energy efficiency standards for computers, printers and copiers, which will be adopted by the EU and US at the end of June, could save Europe enough energy to power Ireland for a year, the EU executive said ...

Energy and Power in the EU DemocracyArsenal.org

USA, Europe Jointly Raise Energy-Efficiency Standards for Office ... Environment News Service

EU and US strengthen Energy Star standards PrinterComparison.com

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Russia Wants Deeper Cuts in Numbers of Nuclear Warheads

Voice of America

By Jessica Golloher Russian President Dmitri Medvedev says that Russia is willing to cut its nuclear arsenal if the United States will ease Moscow's concerns about the proposed United States missile defense system in Europe . ...

Video: Russia ready for nukes reduction RT

Russia ready to drastically cut nukes press tv

Netherlands, Russia discuss gas field development CCTV

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Merkel: German downturn near bottom

BusinessWeek

Germany, Europe's biggest economy, went into recession last year as the global crisis sapped demand for its exports. While surveys of business and investor confidence have turned upward recently, forecasts remain gloomy. The country's central bank ...

Iranian exiles across Germany protest against Tehran regime

Deutsche Welle, Germany

In several cities across Germany and Europe , thousands of Iranian exiles have taken to the streets to denounce the government in Tehran and last week's disputed presidential election. With banners, flowers and photographs of the violence in Tehran, ...

Video: New Video Shows Clashes in Iran The Associated Press

Battle for the Islamic Republic Independent

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ANALYSIS-After Latvia, austerity in focus across Europe

Reuters

By Peter Apps, Political Risk Correspondent LONDON, June 17 (Reuters) - Markets might have breathed a sigh of relief after Latvia's parliament passed savage austerity measures this week, but investors across Europe will have to get used to such nervous ...

Latvian Health Official Resigns Over Cuts New York Times

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Hedge funds to take on Europe

Times Online, UK

A group of London's largest hedge funds, which between them manage 120 billion of assets, have joined forces to fight a proposed European directive on financial regulation. This is the first time the secretive investment community has taken such a ...

US and Iraq need more help, less indifference from Europe

Kansas City Star, MO

He noted his opinion was based on a recent survey of 250 European policy experts. The belief is that this is now a US problem, and the US has to fix it. But Wolf and a growing number of European policy experts believe this is a huge mistake. ...