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EU intrusion on national budgets 'won't solve' the euro debt crisis
Former Taoiseach John Bruton yesterday warned that new European budget rules that allow the EU to intrude into national budget-making will not solve the debt crisis.
Ryanair rushes to add 26 routes as Malev collapses
THE Irish arm of the ground-handling firm Servisair surrounded Hungarian flag carrier Malev's aircraft at Dublin airport yesterday.
Debt Crisis: Eurozone bailout founds not enough as new €15bn hole found in Greek finances
INTERNATIONAL debt inspectors believe they have found another €15bn black hole in Greece’s public finances caused by the deepening recession, delivering the crippled nation another devastating blow.
Hungary’s Malev grounds fleet after running out of cash
HUNGARIAN airline Malev has grounded its fleet after running out of money.
It's a Mini disaster! BMW sponsors deadly cold front
It sounded like a cool marketing move by BMW: paying to have the name of its Mini Cooper Roadster associated with the cold snap engulfing Europe. But the car manufacturer has been left rueing its decision after the freezing weather killed more than 70 people.
French chef takes on country's rise in junk food
A leading French chef has warned that 70pc of the country's restaurant food is now 'industrial fodder' as he launched a Jamie Oliver-style crusade against junk food.
Deutsche Bank reports profit increase in 2011
GERMANY’S leading bank Deutsche Bank has reported an increase in profits for 2011 despite a fall in after-tax earnings in the fourth quarter.
EC shoots down stock-exchange merger amid monopoly concerns
The European Commission claimed yesterday that it had saved the economy from the "perverse effects" of a multi-billion-euro merger that would have forged the world's largest stock exchange.
Private sector weighs in behind Greek debt solution
NEGOTIATIONS between Athens and its private creditors on restructuring Greece's debt could wrap up as early as tomorrow, bankers and officials said, but European Central Bank action to further reduce the burden is now seen as imperative and is proving a sticking point.
Stelios spat with EasyJet intensifies ahead of AGM
EASYJET's public spat with founder Stelios Haji Ioannou intensified after chairman Michael Rake rejected claims that too much is being spent on planes and the investor labelled the carrier's cost calculations "phoney".
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