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EU "Regrettably" Hits US With Tariffs, Seeks Better Ties With Biden
The European Union will "regrettably" impose tariffs on imports of $4 billion in US goods from Tuesday, EU Trade Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis said, while hoping that President-elect Joe Biden will foster a sharp improvement in transatlantic ties.
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EU Commission Ready To Respond To Post-Brexit Market Turmoil
The European Commission stands ready to cooperate with central banks and other authorities to quell market turbulences that may follow the Brexit vote in the coming weeks and months, the vice president of the EU executive said today.
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Latvian PM Laimdota Straujuma Resigns, Says Need For 'New Ideas'
Latvia's Prime Minister Laimdota Straujuma announced her resignation today after less than two years in office, saying there was a need for "new ideas" following serious infighting within her centre-right party.
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Greece May Return to Economic Growth in Mid-2016: European Union
Greece is likely to return to economic growth around the middle of next year if the government makes a serious effort to regain financial stability, European Vice President for the euro Valdis Dombrovskis said.
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Greece May Return to Economic Growth in the Middle of 2016: European Union
Greece is likely to return to economic growth around the middle of next year if the government makes a serious effort to regain financial stability, European Vice President for the euro Valdis Dombrovskis said.
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Euro Zone Summit Aims to Save Greece in Euro Zone
Euro zone leaders will fight to the finish to keep near-bankrupt Greece in the euro zone today after the European Union's chairman cancelled a planned summit of all 28 EU leaders that would have been needed in case of a "Grexit".
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Eurozone Stability 'Not in Question' After Greek Vote: EU
Eurozone's stability is "not in question" after Greeks voted 'no' to creditors' austerity demands in a weekend referendum, European Commission vice president for the euro Valdis Dombrovskis said on Monday.
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Greek PM Alexis Tsipras to Meet Angela Merkel as Bailout Deal Nears
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras was expected to meet with Angela Merkel in Brussels Wednesday after the EU's top official for the euro said a breakthrough bailout deal could be "days" away.
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No Cash for Greece Until Reforms Agreed: European Commission
Despite tightening liquidity, Greece is unlikely to get any money from Eurozone finance ministers at an April 24 meeting because it is dragging its feet on reforms, European Commission Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis said on Friday.
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Eurozone Agrees Greece Loan Extension: Sources
Eurozone finance ministers agreed Friday to extend Greece's bailout loan programme, overcoming strong German reservations, diplomatic sources said.
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Latvian Prime Minister quits over supermarket disaster
Latvian Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis resigned on Wednesday, taking political responsibility for a supermarket collapse that killed 54 people last week.
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Death toll in Latvian store collapse jumps to 47
Rescue workers pulled bodies from the ruins of a collapsed supermarket in the Latvian capital Riga on Friday as the death toll rose to 47 in the Baltic state's worst disaster in decades.
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EU "Regrettably" Hits US With Tariffs, Seeks Better Ties With Biden
The European Union will "regrettably" impose tariffs on imports of $4 billion in US goods from Tuesday, EU Trade Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis said, while hoping that President-elect Joe Biden will foster a sharp improvement in transatlantic ties.
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EU Commission Ready To Respond To Post-Brexit Market Turmoil
The European Commission stands ready to cooperate with central banks and other authorities to quell market turbulences that may follow the Brexit vote in the coming weeks and months, the vice president of the EU executive said today.
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Latvian PM Laimdota Straujuma Resigns, Says Need For 'New Ideas'
Latvia's Prime Minister Laimdota Straujuma announced her resignation today after less than two years in office, saying there was a need for "new ideas" following serious infighting within her centre-right party.
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Greece May Return to Economic Growth in Mid-2016: European Union
Greece is likely to return to economic growth around the middle of next year if the government makes a serious effort to regain financial stability, European Vice President for the euro Valdis Dombrovskis said.
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Greece May Return to Economic Growth in the Middle of 2016: European Union
Greece is likely to return to economic growth around the middle of next year if the government makes a serious effort to regain financial stability, European Vice President for the euro Valdis Dombrovskis said.
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Euro Zone Summit Aims to Save Greece in Euro Zone
Euro zone leaders will fight to the finish to keep near-bankrupt Greece in the euro zone today after the European Union's chairman cancelled a planned summit of all 28 EU leaders that would have been needed in case of a "Grexit".
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Eurozone Stability 'Not in Question' After Greek Vote: EU
Eurozone's stability is "not in question" after Greeks voted 'no' to creditors' austerity demands in a weekend referendum, European Commission vice president for the euro Valdis Dombrovskis said on Monday.
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Greek PM Alexis Tsipras to Meet Angela Merkel as Bailout Deal Nears
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras was expected to meet with Angela Merkel in Brussels Wednesday after the EU's top official for the euro said a breakthrough bailout deal could be "days" away.
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No Cash for Greece Until Reforms Agreed: European Commission
Despite tightening liquidity, Greece is unlikely to get any money from Eurozone finance ministers at an April 24 meeting because it is dragging its feet on reforms, European Commission Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis said on Friday.
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Eurozone Agrees Greece Loan Extension: Sources
Eurozone finance ministers agreed Friday to extend Greece's bailout loan programme, overcoming strong German reservations, diplomatic sources said.
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Latvian Prime Minister quits over supermarket disaster
Latvian Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis resigned on Wednesday, taking political responsibility for a supermarket collapse that killed 54 people last week.
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Death toll in Latvian store collapse jumps to 47
Rescue workers pulled bodies from the ruins of a collapsed supermarket in the Latvian capital Riga on Friday as the death toll rose to 47 in the Baltic state's worst disaster in decades.
