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COLUMN-Market euphoria misreads the signals from Brussels and Rome: Kaletsky
ReutersBy Anatole Kaletsky April 25 (Reuters) - Financial markets, which balance judgments from some of the world's most highly paid and best-informed analysts, are often uncannily right in anticipating unpredictable events, ranging from economic booms and...Tags: European Central Bank, Politics, Germany, Foreign Exchange Market, Elections
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Italy should ask for more room on deficit -OECD
ReutersMILAN, April 25 (Reuters) - Italy is now in a position to ask the European Union to ease up on the country's deficit target, according to Pier Carlo Padoan, chief economist at the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). With...Tags: Italy, Politics, Public Finance, Milan (Italy), European Union
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Letta tries to form government to break Italy's political logjam
Reuters* Government expected in next few days * Berlusconi says government must help end recession, spur growth * Big parties to meet in the afternoon By Philip Pullella ROME, April 25 (Reuters) - Prime Minister-designate Enrico Letta began tricky...Tags: Italy, Parliament, National Government, Lower House, Television Industry
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Italy nominates youngest prime minister in years
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.ROME -- Italy turned the corner on two months of political stalemate Wednesday by nominating center-left leader Enrico Letta as prime minister after inconclusive elections in February left parties struggling to form a government. Letta, 46, is set to...Tags: Johnny Depp, Government Ministers, Nelson Mandela, Parliament, Giorgio Napolitano
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Europe's reality check
WASHINGTON -- The euro crisis is back. Actually, it never left. But there was an extended period, beginning last summer, when Europe's political, business and media elites convinced themselves the worst had passed. The European Central Bank (ECB) --...Tags: European Central Bank, Pension and Welfare, Politics, European Union, Germany
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Pope Benedict hailed by crowds, may be papal advisor in retirement
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Benedict XVI was given a rapturous reception by the public at a general audience Wednesday, and the Vatican said he may offer his successor advice on papal duties after he resigns at the end of the month. Benedict, 85, announced...
Tags: Vatican City, The Pope, Giorgio Napolitano, Religion and Belief, Rome (Italy)
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Italy's Berlusconi squares off against TV host
ROME -- In a highly anticipated and occasionally furious TV interview watched by nearly 9 million of his compatriots, former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi acknowledged misleading voters about the cause of his country's financial crisis, but...
Tags: Italy, Organized Crime, Entertainment, Politics, Elections
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Monti won't run in Italian elections but is willing to serve
LONDON -- Prime Minister Mario Monti, who steered Italy through tough economic times over the last 13 months, said Sunday he would not run in upcoming elections but would consider any request to head a future government. Monti, who resigned from his...
Tags: Europe, Italy, Labor Legislation, Politics, European Union
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Police arrest ex-London Times journalist in computer hacking case
World NowFormer Times journalists arrested for email hacking; Arrest is thelatest in phone-hacking related investigation.... -
Indian court convicts 32 people in deadly 2002 riots
World NowIn a court case that has provided a grim reminder of the sectarian violence that has haunted India, 32 people were convicted of participating in riots between Hindus and Muslims that followed the burning of a train in 2002.... -
Italy's Berlusconi vows to take on judiciary 'dictatorship'
World NowFormer Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi came out swinging Saturday after a court sentenced him to four years in prison for tax fraud, vowing to dedicate himself to reforming the Italian justice system, which he said was dominated by a “... -
Italy's Berlusconi says he won't seek rerun as prime minister
World NowFormer Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi announced Wednesday that he would not stand for reelection to his old job and pledged to help launch younger faces in the party he created....
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