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Germans seek to prod forward further EU bank pay curbs

Source: Reuters, Nov 9 2012, 6:10am CST

* German compromise seeks to end bonus cap stalemate * Banks warn tougher bonus cap will drive away talent BRUSSELS, Nov 9 (Reuters) - The European Union will consider German proposals on Monday to limit bankers' bonuses to the sa ...

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EU Bank Bonus Cap to Put Pressure on US: Schulz

Source: CNBC  |   May 22 2013, 5:31am CDT

Schulz's comments come after EU regulators confirmed on Tuesday that they will cap bonuses for bankers earning more than 500,000 euros ($644,230) a year.These bankers will be unable to receive bonuses of more than ...

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[Opinion] The real significance of Germany's eurosceptic party

Source: EUobserver.com  |   May 22 2013, 1:49am CDT

Ever since Alternative für Deutschland had their coming-out party in April, commentators have struggled to say something interesting about this new anti-Euro party. The new party held its founding congress in Berlin on 14 April (Ph ...

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27 weeks ago


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"The new legislation must make sure that the rules we established, to ensure banks claw back bonuses and introduce limits to the cash part, are not undermined"


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4 hours ago

Germans bathe easy in clear waters

Source: The Local  |   May 22 2013, 12:49am CDT

Scientists gave the water quality the top "excellent" rating at 78 percent of the 20,000 beaches, rives and lakes tested across 27 EU countries locations in 2012. Ninety four percent met the minimum sanitation levels ...

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8 hours ago

EU watchdog unveils caps for bank bonuses

Source: The Malaysian Insider  |   May 21 2013, 9:30pm CDT

An organiser walks on a large European Union flag displayed in front of Romania’s Parliament Building to mark EU Day in Bucharest May 9, 2013. — Reuters picLONDON, May 22 — EU regulators confirmed yesterday that they will cap bonuses of bank ...

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13 hours ago

EU Tackles Tax Deal, Again

Source: Wall Street Journal  |   May 21 2013, 3:47pm CDT

By Tom Fairless And Nicole Lundeen BRUSSELS—European Union leaders on Wednesday are expected set a year-end deadline for a sweeping tax transparency deal, throwing their weight behind an EU-wide drive against tax evasion ...

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15 hours ago

Bankers' bonuses: European watchdog says many more staff will face curbs

Source: Guardian Unlimited  |   May 21 2013, 2:15pm CDT

Proposals to clamp down on bankers' pay by limiting bonuses to 100% of salary will capture many more staff than are covered by current pay codes, a top banking regulator has said as it publishes proposal ...

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17 hours ago

Challenges and Opportunities: Aviation Emissions and the European Cap and Trade System

Source: Brookings Institution  |   May 21 2013, 12:21pm CDT

Editor's Note: This article was originally published in the Winter/Spring 2013 edition of the Georgetown Journal of International Affairs: The Future of Energy. On January 1, 2012, the European Union extended its cap and trade ...

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17 hours ago

Hopes rise for deal on delayed EU insurance rules

Source: Reuters Mobile  |   May 21 2013, 11:50am CDT

* EU lawmaker expects more flexibility in new rules * Some parts could be phased in * Flexibility on infrastructure investments less likely LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - The European Union is nearing a deal on long-delayed insurance rules that the bloc h ...

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18 hours ago

Column: The European Union's unending quandary

Source: Reuters Mobile  |   May 21 2013, 11:17am CDT

Recession deepens in the 17-member euro zone. It is now the longest downturn since the currency was launched in 2000. In Italy, a new left-right government, launched on an anti-austerity program, finds t ...

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