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Spain wins the World Cup bonus game
Spain tops the list of countries that will give their players the highest bonus package for clinching the soccer title, more than double what the Brazilians or Germans would get, even as it’s still suffering the consequences of the euro crisis.
The ECB explains its rate cuts
In his determination to protect Europe’s economy governor Mario Draghi cut interest rates to a record level, bringing one benchmark rate below zero.
E.U. ban on Indian mangoes to go forward
As of May 1 the Union will not accept imports of Alphonso mangoes and four other types of vegetables coming from India, the world’s top mango producing countries.
Germany suspends European youth unemployment scheme
Overwhelming demand by young unemployed Europeans — mainly from Spain — has forced Germany to cancel a program that combined apprenticeships and job training for the youth.
E.U. and Africa to focus on trade relationship
A shift from aid to trade and investment as agents of growth, jobs and poverty reduction is the takeaway from the two-day summit between both sides.
Is Argentina drifting away from protectionism?
The South American nation has recently made strides in strengthening hemispheric relations beyond the nation’s like-minded regional allies.
Germany wants to see more women in boardrooms
Chancellor Angela Merkel may head the European Union’s largest economy but back home it’s agreed upon that women are under-represented in the country’s business and financial elite.
Europe’s natural gas dependency game
The Ukraine crisis has, once again, highlighted the European Union’s dependency on energy imports.
Europe seeks to wrap up banker bonus-cap effort
Officials are introducing new criteria to identify traders and investment professionals whose activities have a material impact on an institution’s risk profile to to tie up the loose ends of the bonus-cap law.
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