European Union

European Union

The European Union (EU) is an economic and political union of 27 member states, located primarily in Europe. Committed to regional integration, the EU was established by the Treaty of Maastricht on 1 November 1993 upon the foundations of the European Communities.

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Turkey: PKK Blamed for Suicide Bomb Attack Killing Police Officer in Pinarbasi

By IBTimes UK

One police officer killed in unprecedented suicide bomb attack in central Turkish province of Kayseri, PKK accused. (12:10 pm)

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After Greece Exits The Euro, What? An Illustrated Guide To Five Possible Scenarios

By IBTimes

Moving swiftly from the realm of tin foil-hat conspiracy to a bullet point being openly talked about as fait accompli by international financiers, an exit by Greece from the European common currency dominated conversation this week. But what would actually happen once Greece left the euro?. (10:52 am)

MORE TOPICS: GOLD, JAPAN, AUSTRALIA, EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK, INVESTMENT, SILVER, CHINA, DEUTSCHE BANK, GERMANY

India Warns of Potential Ban on EU Airlines over Carbon Tax Dispute

By IBTimes IN

European airlines may risk an embargo from India's airspace, should Brussels impose sanctions on Indian carriers over carbon emissions. Brussels is facing the heat from several nations, including China, Russia, over an EU carbon emissions tradin... (8:55 am)

MORE TOPICS: INDIA, CHINA, UNITED NATIONS, RUSSIA

Global stocks eke out gains, euro falls

By Reuters UK

Global stocks eked out gains on Thursday while the euro fell as data suggested Europe's debt woes were spreading and worsening a global economic slowdown, adding to investor concerns about Greece's possible exit from the euro zone. (12:35 am)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA, GOLD, DOW JONES, BNP PARIBAS, HSBC, GERMANY

Scots' push for Britain breakup begins in earnest

By Reuters UK

Supporters of independence for Scotland will launch on Friday what they say is the biggest grassroots campaign in Scottish history, a move that could result in the demise of a 305-year-old union with England and the breakup of Britain. (12:14 am)

MORE TOPICS: AFGHANISTAN, IRAQ, UNITED KINGDOM, ELECTIONS, LONDON

Make Friends with Companion Diagnostics to Bolster Your Biotech Portfolio: Stephen Brozak

By Street Wise Reports

Hitting just the right target and engineering cells to perform certain tasks will unlock the deep secrets of biology and change the entire paradigm of medicine, says WBB Securities President and Managing Partner Stephen Brozak. (9:56 pm)

MORE TOPICS: NYSE, ADVERTISING, NEW YORK, MANAGEMENT, ANTIBIOTIC, INFECTION

Stocks eke out gains, euro falls

By Reuters UK

Global stocks eked out gains on Thursday while the euro fell as data suggested Europe's debt woes were spreading and worsening a global economic slowdown, adding to investor concerns about Greece's possible exit from the euro zone. (9:49 pm)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA, GOLD, DOW JONES, BNP PARIBAS, HSBC, GERMANY

Running of the Bulls 2011 in Pamplona, Spain
Is Germany Next? Investors Flee Madrid's CDS For Berlin

By IBTimes

Investors are increasingly making a "flight to quality" as they pull out of credit-default swaps hedges on Europe's primary index as well as the markets for periphery nations like Spain, a trend which indicates higher expectations that... (9:37 pm)

MORE TOPICS: PORTUGAL, GERMANY, NEW YORK

Oil up as Iran talks extended, eyes weak data

By Reuters

Crude oil futures rose on Thursday, rebounding from the previous session's slump as investors fretted again about potential disruptions to Mideast oil supplies after talks between world powers and Iran over its nuclear program ended in Baghdad without an agreement. (8:59 pm)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA, CRUDE OIL, GERMANY, NEW YORK, LONDON

South Korea Market Outlook

By LiveTradingNews

South Korean shares rose Thursday as local institutions snapped up stocks on views that local stocks were undervalued that offset lingering concerns over the possible exit of Greece from the EuroZone. (8:51 pm)

MORE TOPICS: SAMSUNG, SOUTH KOREA, RETAIL, INVESTMENT

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