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Category:Economy and business

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Economy and business

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Articles in category "Economy and business"

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14,500 job cuts announced by Hewlett-Packard

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50 Italian parliamentarians call for global summit for "a new financial architecture"

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600,000 new dollar millionaires created in 2004

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A leak at the Sellafield nuclear reprocessing facility on Cumbrian coast, England
Abbott labs ends dispute with Brazilian government over AIDS drug
Adobe to Purchase Macromedia for $3.4 Billion
Air France to launch new daily flight from Paris to Bucharest
Airbus wins Qatar Airways order worth $15bn
Airlines fight new EU passenger compensation legislation
Annual rich list shows Ireland now has six billionaires
Appalachia Mountains coal company plays State politics
Appalachian Mountains coal company target of protesters
Apple unveils iPod nano
Argentinian workers preparing to defend control of factory
Associated Press changes online fee structure to meet Internet demands
Associated Press will charge for online content in 2006
Atkins Nutritionals Inc. goes bankrupt
Australia hits new Telstra privatization hurdles
Australia unemployment at 30-year low, but under-employed also at 5.1%
Australian Treasurer told to 'try harder on welfare'
Australian reserve bank warns of slowing economy
Australian telecomms firm Telstra offers rebates to those affected by bombings

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BBC drops programmes as third of staff join strike
BSkyB director joins Setanta
BSkyB faces challenge in securing British Premiership football rights
Bank of America declares 1.2 million account records "lost"
Bank of Ireland to axe 2,000 jobs
Baugur Group among others buy Illum Warehouse Denmark
Baugur Group withdraws from Somerfield bid
Baugur makes a US$1,8 billion bid for Somerfield
Best Buy signs leases for 28 new stores
Bikers begin descent on South Carolina resort for rallies
Bill Clinton visits Romania to take part in branding conference
Bill Gates receives honourary knighthood
Blair: G8 leaders announce $50 billion aid increase; talks on trade and climate change
Bob Jones III to retire
Boeing allowed to bid for U.S. space launch contracts again
Boeing secures $11bn of aircraft deals
Boeing unveils long-range 777
Brampton, Canada and Marikina, Philippines seeing double as cities twin
Brazilian President Lula met Chavez, military and economic cooperation
British Airways CEO set to step down in the summer
British Airways announces new CEO
British Airways launches three new weekly flights from Bucharest to London
British Airways strike grounds flights at Heathrow
British Airways to fly to Iceland
British Gas announces a hike in energy bills of 14.2%
British computer firm Tiny axes more than 1,500 Jobs
British investors are increasingly interested in Romania
British man involved in deal to drill for oil in Darfur
British retailer Littlewoods plans to axe 3,200 jobs
British supermarket Tesco wants to start a film downloading service
Bucharest Metro operator to purchase more modern trainsets
Bucharest boasts largest cinema complex in Southeastern Europe
Bucharest to be 'rebranded' for 800 million euro
Bus drivers strike for six days in Auckland
Bus drivers to strike in Auckland
Bush requests $80bn to pay for on-going military operations
Bush, Martin, Fox hold summit, sign SPP accord
Businesses shy to adopt Windows XP SP2

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CAFTA faces tough vote in U.S. House
CARTOSAT-I and HAMSAT satellites launched precisely by PSLV-C6, will have longer life
CNN founder Ted Turner calls Fox News Bush's propaganda machine
CNet News launches reader wiki
California IT company to create 100 new jobs in Dublin
Canada considers Copyright Act changes

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Canada increases oil production to assist U.S.
Canadian airline Jetsgo ceases operations; 17,000 stranded
Canadian gasoline tops $1 a litre, politicians consider options
Carly Fiorina ousted from HP
China and South East Asian nations to create the world's largest free trade area
China launches its first private airline
China overtakes U.S. as world's largest consumer
China responds to US plan for import quotas
China, EU reach deal on textile import
Chinese airlines agree purchase of Boeing 787 Dreamliners worth US$7.2bn
Chinese yuan revalued against dollar
Coffeeheaven to enter Romanian market
Common Sense Advisory announces size of worldwide translation and localization market and ranking of top 20 language services companies
Computer giants attack Aussie CSIRO's WLAN patent
Concerns over China Oil subsidary of Unocal buying into US Energy infrastructure
ConocoPhillips announces $1bn share repurchase
Constanţa shipyard revenues increase by 63.5 percent in 2004
Construction for Romania-Italy pipeline to start in 2007
Creative Technology sees profits drop 72%, but sales soar
Crossrail set to only compensate £50 for land rights, London, UK
Cyprus, Latvia and Malta are a step closer to adopting euro

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Deadliest Year Ever for Journalists?
Dell would be 'happy' to sell PCs running Mac OS X
Dermot Mannion becomes new Aer Lingus CEO
Deutsche Börse quits LSE takeover

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EBay UK bans sale of Live 8 tickets
EBay may acquire VoIP firm Skype
EU, Canada impose duties on some US goods in retaliation for Byrd Amendment
EU, China fail to agree on textile trade
EasyJet passenger figures rise almost 24%
Economy - Bush toughens up on Central America
Elan shares plunge as another patient dies
Elan; Biogen withdraw multiple sclerosis drug after death
Elwood Norris receives 2005 Lemelson-MIT Prize for invention
Ethiopia plans to expand country's Internet access
Euro Disney SCA receives new CEO
European MEPs abolish right to opt-out of Working Time Directive
European Union rejects software patents; starts new process
Ex-WorldCom Chief found guilty of all charges

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FDA mandates "black box" for Celebrex, pulls Bextra off market
Farmers block main road in South Italy
Female sponge contraceptive re-approved for US market
First Active offer 100% mortgages in Ireland
First Chinese tourists arrive in the UK
First pipeline opens from Caspian Sea
Flat tax boosts average Romanian salaries
Ford, Fiat to produce small cars together
Foreign investment rises in Romania by 19 percent
Foreigners buy record number of Canadian securities
Former Google employee says he was fired because of blog comments
Former Russian nuclear energy minister arrested by Swiss authorities on the behalf of the US
Former WorldCom CEO Ebbers sentenced to 25 years
Former WorldCom chief found guilty of all charges
France Telecom significantly increases its share in Orange Romania
Franco-Belgian bank Dexia to extend into Southeastern Europe
Freelance reporter fired from Boston Globe for adding fictitious details to story
French Workers stay at home for Whit Monday
French economy picks up but falls short of government's hopes

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G8 finance ministers agree on deal to relieve debts of 18 poorest nations
Gas prices higher than ever
Gas prices surge in Northeast US
German Adidas buys American Reebok
German retail giant Rewe to open Penny Market stores in Romania
Germany gives 16.7 million euro loan to Albania to improve its water supply
Germany's July unemployment rate falls slightly
Glazer caps Manchester United's player transfer spending at £25m a year
Google adds Hybrid Satellite/Map View

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Google begins selling print ads
Google now worth over $80 billion
Google planning PayPal rival
Greenspan's testimony suggests "more of the same"
Gulf Air launches direct flights to the Middle East from Dublin

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Historic summit, commemoration by Asian-African leaders in Bandung
Hungarian chemicals company wants to acquire Oltchim Romania

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IBM and National Geographic to launch DNA database project
IDA Ireland opens Shanghai office
Icelandic Kaupthing Bank earnings soar 292%
Icelandic Landsbanki Íslands earnings on the increase
Illegal dye found in British food
India may rise as regional power
India signs on to chemical patents to comply with WTO order
India tops list of top offshoring locations
India-China border-treaty hoped to improve ties, facilitate trade
International stock markets tumble after UK blasts
Iran shuts down Al-Jazeera bureau
Irish Enterprise Exchange Launched in Dublin
Irish National Pensions Reserve Fund gains 2.4% in first quarter
Irish inflation back on the rise
Irish inflation creeps upwards to 2.4%
Irish mobile penetration rate hits 94%
Irish unemployment rate steady at 4.2%
Italian petrol prices rocket to a record EUR 1.30 per litre
Italians interested in investing in Romanian tourism

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Japan to reduce aid to China
Jobs unveils new products after cloud of secrecy and lawsuits

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Kmart to buy Sears for US$11 billion
Knight to Leave Nike Top Job

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Lack of facts no hindrance to speculation about Google, Wikipedia
Lapp Plats becomes first firm to float on IEX
Last British volume car manufacturer closes down
Left-side driving part of a planned Findlay, Ohio interchange reconfiguration
Levitra ads pulled by FDA
Libya allows US oil company to return
Lithuania plans to adopt euro in 2007
Little Caesars Pizza to open eight stores in Ireland
Live 8 concerts around the world to "End Poverty Now"
Losses almost double for 3, a mobile phone company
Low fares airline, Ryanair celebrates twenty years in business

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MG Rover sold to Nanjing Auto
MPAA's Valenti signs Betamax tapes for EFF protesters as Grokster case continues in US Supreme Court
Major US bankruptcy reform bill signed into law
Many horses in Sweden lack passport
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