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Regulation

Greece told to improve public finances quickly

Stability programme to be presented in January as trade unions call strike against austerity plans.
Thursday, 17 December 2009

Council of Ministers

Fiscal stimulus withdrawal and a Tobin tax

EU leaders had money on their minds at the summit.
Thursday, 17 December 2009

State aid

EU approves RBS aid

Commission says British bank that received biggest bail-out in EU history is taking adequate restructuring steps.
Monday, 14 December 2009

Management

Brown, Sarkozy call for super-tax

France and UK “completely aligned” on the need for a special tax on bankers' bonuses.
Thursday, 10 December 2009

Council of Ministers

Climate financing tops EU agenda

EU leaders meet to discuss climate financing and economic situation at summit.
Thursday, 10 December 2009

Road & rail

Commission calls Opel summit

Industry ministers will discuss General Motors's restructuring plans.
Thursday, 19 November 2009

State aid

Hypo investigation extended

EU competition authorities say extra aid to German bank necessitates larger investigation.
Friday, 13 November 2009

State aid

Inquiry stopped after GM's decision to hold on to Opel

GM reconsiders its offer to sell car-maker but Commission will examine any revised state-aid deal.
Thursday, 5 November 2009

State aid

GM not to sell Opel

Germany expresses “regret” and asks GM to re-pay bridging loan used to keep Opel running.
Wednesday, 4 November 2009

Financial services

Removing the financial supports

Europe's banks are moving away from state support, but the Commission's work is far from done.
Thursday, 15 October 2009

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State aid

Getting tough with the bailed-out banks

Commission determined to demand tough restructuring measures.
Thursday, 29 October 2009

Financial services

ING says restructuring plan has been agreed

Dutch bank's measures will cut its balance sheet by €600 billion by 2013.
Monday, 26 October 2009

State aid

Nordbank aid under investigation

Commission investigating provision of €13 billion in capital and guarantees to German bank.
Friday, 23 October 2009

Competition

Single market: yet to deliver on its promise

The single market has been on the retreat, but a fightback – of sorts – has begun.
Thursday, 22 October 2009

Taxation

Countries criticised for blocking anti-fraud agreement

Austria and Luxembourg accused of blocking agreements as a way to avoid having to share tax information.
Tuesday, 20 October 2009

Farming

EU proposes fund for dairy farmers

European commissioner agrees to set up fund for dairy sector but warns that money will not be available to other sectors.
Monday, 19 October 2009

Financial services

Deal close on Icesave repayments

Iceland reaches agreement with UK and Dutch governments on compensation for savers, but parliamentary approval is still pending.
Monday, 19 October 2009

Management

Financial institutions are out of touch

EU states need to exert the influence they have over the IMF.
Thursday, 15 October 2009

Information technology

Cities could lead the move into the fast lane

Local authorities are contributing significantly to Europe's digital infrastructure; the EU should take free them up to do more.
Thursday, 15 October 2009

Financial services

Member states ‘must reduce budget deficits'

Finance ministers call for action to aid economic recovery.
Thursday, 15 October 2009

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