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Euro zone to remain in recession until early 2013, OECD economic outlook says

November 27, 2012May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

The euro zone will remain in recession until early 2013, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development’s (OECD)

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Euro zone, IMF reach deal on Greek bailout

November 27, 2012May 22, 2013 VOANews

Eurozone finance ministers have reached a deal with the International Monetary Fund on reducing Greece’s debt and releasing immediate bailout

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Central bank governor Iskrov underlines strength of Bulgarian banking system

November 27, 2012November 27, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Ivan Iskrov, governor of central Bulgarian National Bank, says that he is very proud of the strength of local banking

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Facebook power grab?

November 26, 2012November 26, 2012 Doug Bernard of VOANews

Should Facebook Be Able To “Dislike” Privacy Changes?  There’s an old truism in public relations: if you have bad news

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M&A Corner: Sovereign risk in Central and Eastern Europe

November 23, 2012November 23, 2012 Les Nemethy and Mustafa Emin

For anyone who has anything to do with business in Central Europe, it is important to know the risk associated

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EU leaders brace for bitter budget battle

November 22, 2012May 22, 2013 VOANews

European Union leaders prepared Thursday for a summit on a proposed budget that has divided the 27-nation bloc already facing

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Greece could still get South Stream branch – report

November 22, 2012June 2, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Greece, South Stream

Russian state-owned gas firm Gazprom has not abandoned plans to build a branch of the South Stream gas pipeline passing

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MEPs urge caution on fracking, but reject call to EU countries to refuse further fracking operations

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

Members of the European Parliament say that the emergence of exploration for shale oil and shale gas in some EU

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Drop in Spanish olive oil production likely means higher prices

November 22, 2012May 22, 2013 Caroline Arbour VOANews

A severe drought is projected to cut sharply into Spain’s olive harvest.  The Mediterranean country is the world’s largest supplier

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