Oettinger, in English, announces Intelligent Energy funding programme

European Commissioner for Energy Gunter Oettinger announces the Intelligent Energy Funding programme, a package worth 56 million euro, during the EU Sustainable Energy Week, held from Monday 22 to Friday 26 March 2010. Also see http://www.eusew.eu/
The future landscape of European energy supply and demand will have to make much greater use of new renewable energy [...]

US losing ground in Eastern Europe

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William Engdahl: Russia’s response to Georgia’s offensive sends shock-waves throughout the region
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Bonnefoy, Green Say Europe Needs CDS Regulation, Not Ban

March 16 (Bloomberg) — Philippe Bonnefoy, chairman of Cedar Partners Investment Management Ltd., and David W. Green, a former Bank of England official who now advises overseas regulators, talk about credit-derivative trading in Europe.
Bonnefoy and Green also discuss the importance of the Greek debt crisis within the euro-zone economy. They [...]

Hakura Says Turkey’s Bid for EU Entry on `Life Support’: Video

Feb. 26 (Bloomberg) — Fadi Hakura, an analyst at Chatham House, talks with Bloombergs Rishaad Salamat and Margaret Brennan about prospects for Turkey’s entry into the European Union following renewed tensions between President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s Islamist-leaning government and the nation’s military.
Turkish police today detained 18 additional military officers in [...]

Lufthansa Pilots Begin Four-Day Strike, Flights Scrapped

Feb. 22 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg’s Philipp Encz reports on the strike action taken by pilots at Deutsche Lufthansa AG.
Europes second-largest airline scrapped 67 percent of its services today as pilots start a four-day strike over work assignments.
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Gazprom Baltic Pipeline Cleared; Motorola Splits in Two: Video

Feb. 12 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg’s Deirdre Bolton reports on the latest breaking business news and top stories in today’s Business Briefs. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Quarta Says Era of Private Equity `Mega Deals’ Is Over

Jan. 28 (Bloomberg) — Roberto Quarta, a partner at Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Inc., talks with Bloomberg’s John Dawson about the outlook for the private equity industry.
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has invested more than $11 billion in U.S. and European companies since 1978. In 2005 the firm led the $15 billion takeover of Ford Motor [...]