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Updated 34 minutes ago
The U.K. and Ecuador made no breakthrough today in talks on the impasse over WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange as the fugitive anti-secrecy advocate marks one year holed up in the Andean country’s London embassy.
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The World Bank raised its 2013 economic-growth forecast for Kenya, citing lower interest rates and growing investment, while warning that “external shocks” threaten to undermine East Africa’s largest economy.
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Aegon NV sees “tens of millions of euros” in costs to compensate customers after the highest Dutch court said the insurer had overcharged for some unit-linked products sold in the previous century.
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Updated 3 hours, 8 minutes ago
Deep under rolling green farmlands in northeastern France, scientists study clay geology to see if it can safely house the country’s deadliest nuclear waste. Above ground, some people in the village of Bure are saying: Non!
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The Dutch budget deficit will widen in 2014 as the outlook for the economy remains weak, CPB, the government’s planning agency, said.
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Updated 2 hours, 46 minutes ago
The worsening situation in Syria has accelerated deliberations inside the Obama administration about the next steps for the U.S. ahead of next week’s Group of Eight Summit with world leaders.
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Spot gasoline and diesel in Los Angeles advanced against futures as Chevron Corp.’s El Segundo plant was said to be planning repairs on two crude units and five tankers were scheduled to load fuel in the West for export.
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Top U.S. national security officials, including Secretary of State John Kerry, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and Army General Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, met at the White House today on U.S. policy toward Syria, according to a U.S. official.
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Irish stocks are climbing three times faster than equities in Spain, Italy, Greece and Portugal as the nation looks to become the first country to exit a European Union-led bailout.
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The Dutch economy will not grow in 2014 if the government keeps on focusing on meeting the European Union’s budget deficit target, Rabobank Groep said in its quarterly economic report today.
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