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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2011
... create a fiscal union. President Nicolas Sarkozy declared on Thursday that France and Germany would push to give the European Union a new treaty to restore tough budgetary discipline in the debt-ravaged eurozone. The French leader warned the developed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2011
... debt-laden country back from the brink of a fiscal disaster that has threatened to tear apart the eurozone. Former European Union commissioner Mario Monti was nominated Sunday to replace Silvio Berlusconi as prime minister and pledged to get to work ...

Economist and former EU commissioner appointed Italian PM designate

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2011
... University for 15 years, is tasked with guiding his country through a debt crisis that has threatened to bring down the European Union. The speed of his appointment, which came at the request of the Italian president, was intended to restore market confidence ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2011
... Berlusconi had promised to step down after the Italian parliament passes economic reforms being demanded by the European Union. In other news, the US Labor Department said employers advertised more jobs in September than at any other point in the past ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2011
... green figures late in the offshore session as signs emerged Greece's nascent unity government would commit to the European Union-International Monetary Fund bailout. But the rally was not sustained, as metals and minerals stocks, as well as those in ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2011
... finishing touches to a closing summit statement designed to kickstart global growth and rebalance trade, senior European Union officials said Italy's economy would be put under IMF oversight. HONG KONG - Asian markets rose after Greece's prime minister ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2011
... report. Wall Street kept an eye on developments in Europe, where a planned Greek referendum on the country's latest European Union rescue has sparked fears the country will default on its debt, and possibly leave the eurozone. The bond market slipped. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2011
... you can." Stocks were under pressure from the start in the US and Europe as worries grew that the long-awaited European Union deal addressing the eurozone debt crisis, whose delivery on Thursday sparked huge market rallies, was short on details. Spanish ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2011
... last day of trading in October, stocks were under pressure from the start as worries grew that the long-awaited European Union deal addressing the eurozone debt crisis, whose delivery Thursday sparked huge market rallies, was short on details. Market ...

Fixville here we come

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2011
... Because it was an offer they couldn't refuse. Just read Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker's lips: the European Union "wouldn't resist for one second to move toward a scenario of the total insolvency of Greece." European banks will be recapitalised ...