European Commission Sticks to Plan for Farm Policy After France Objects

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The European Commission will resist calls by France, the European Union’s largest agricultural producer, to scale back environmental clauses within the 27- nation bloc’s new farm policy, a spokesman said.

01/4/2012 — Filed under: Politics
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EU leader urges G-20 to create action plan for global recovery

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European Commission President Jose Barroso stressed Monday that the Group of 20 leaders should come up with a «strong action plan» for shoring up a fragile global economic recovery in their summit in Seoul later this week.

10/30/2010 — Filed under: Politics
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Europe Mulls Bank Guarantee Tax Plan

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The European Commission has come forward with plans to levy a new tax on the region’s banks that is designed to protect EU citizens from further banking failures in the future.

05/17/2010 — Filed under: Business,Finance
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