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European Central Bank sees more euro zone economic decline

December 7, 2012May 22, 2013 VOANews

The European Central Bank says the economic fortunes of the 17-nation euro currency bloc are likely to continue to decline

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Poland to present new report on shale gas deposits

December 7, 2012May 22, 2013 The Warsaw Voice energy

Poland will draft a new report on the country’s total shale gas deposits after exploration firms drill 100 boreholes, Maciej

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Bulgarian Parliament passes 2013 Budget

December 6, 2012December 7, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian MPs passed the 2013 Budget Act at second reading on December 6, with the bill engendering little debate and

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EU gives Moldova more time to implement gas unbundling rules

December 6, 2012June 2, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff energy, European Commission, Moldova

The European Commission said on December 6 that it welcomed a decision by the European Energy Community to give Moldova

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Bulgaria’s Budget with 74.2 million leva deficit at end-October

December 4, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

After seven straight months of surplus, Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry reported a consolidated Budget deficit of 74.2 million leva at the

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EU opens anti-trust investigation against Bulgarian Energy Holding

December 3, 2012May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff energy

The European Commission said on December 3 that it has opened a formal investigation into whether Bulgarian Energy Holding (BEH),

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Czech currency could go into freefall

December 3, 2012 Andrew Greene of The Prague Post

Consumers and investors are being warned the Czech crown will remain weak for the remainder of the year and into

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Clinton pushing energy diversity in Czech Republic

December 3, 2012June 2, 2013 VOANews Czech Republic, energy, nuclear

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is in the Czech Republic for a short visit that includes a push to

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Youth unemployment in Bulgaria passes 30 per cent mark as jobless rate in euro zone hits new record – official figures

November 30, 2012May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Youth unemployment in Bulgaria exceeded the 30 per cent mark in October 2012, from 25.1 per cent a year earlier,

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