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Davos World Economic Forum summit ends with new warnings on global economy

January 27, 2013June 2, 2013 VOANews IMF

International financial leaders have wrapped up the World Economic Forum meeting in Switzerland with warnings that much remains to be

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Bulgaria’s Belene referendum campaign sends political rivals into meltdown

January 25, 2013June 2, 2013 Alex Bivol Belene, Boiko Borissov, energy, Sergei Stanishev

If there was any doubt that Bulgaria’s referendum on the future development of nuclear energy was a proxy war between

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Ukraine signs $10 billion shale gas deal with Shell

January 25, 2013May 22, 2013 VOANews energy

Ukraine has signed a $10 billion shale gas exploration deal with Royal Dutch Shell — a major step in weaning

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Prague in regional deals: Analysts say recent gas mega-deal part of trend in Central and Eastern Europe

January 25, 2013May 22, 2013 Daniel Bardsley for The Prague Post energy

The recently announced multibillion-dollar purchase of a Slovak gas group by the Czech investment fund Energetický a průmyslový holding (EPH)

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Bulgaria’s BTV and TV7 vs Bulsatcom dispute ends as agreement signed

January 24, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

The commercial dispute that kept two of Bulgaria’s commercial television stations bTV and TV7 off Bulsatcom screens has ended with

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IMF predicts modest global economic growth in 2013

January 24, 2013 VOANews

The International Monetary Fund says global economic growth will strengthen gradually this year. Wednesday’s report from the IMF says global

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Wizz Air seeks troubled AeroSvit’s routes

January 24, 2013 Svitlana Tuchynska of The Kyiv Post

AeroSvit, which is undergoing bankruptcy proceedings and has abandoned many of its routes, may never get them back. Wizz Air,

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Swissport under ‘hostile corporate raider attack’ in Ukraine

January 24, 2013 Mark Rachkevych of The Kyiv Post

Global airport cargo handler Swissport International Limited is accusing its local Ukrainian business partner, Ukraine International Airlines and its owner

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Bulgarian housing prices down 2.7% in 2012

January 23, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Housing prices in Bulgaria declined for a fourth consecutive year in 2012, but it was the smallest annual decline over

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