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Europe faces possible S & P downgrades

Several reports state that several countries in the eurozone countries are in danger of being downgraded by the credit rating agency Standard & Poors (S&P).  If a downgrade did materialize, countries such as Germany, Austria, Belgium, Finland, the Netherlands and … Continue reading

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EU crisis solution threatened over division

The plans by France and Germany to rescue the euro through closer European unity is in jeopardy because of the divisions within the EU nations.  German chancelor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy wanted changes to EU treaties to … Continue reading

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