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US eases sanctions for freer web
The US eases sanctions on Iran, Cuba and Sudan to allow the export of web services that help the spread of information.
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AIG selling second overseas unit
AIG sells an insurance group to rival MetLife for $15.5bn, as it continues to raise funds to pay off a federal bail-out.
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A slap in the face for Israeli aspirations
How Israel to a European Court of Justice ruling may have a profound impact on commercial relations with its principal trading partner.
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Human Rights Court hears Yukos claim against Russia
The European Court of Human Rights is set to rule on a $98 billion claim against Russia by bankrupt oil company Yukos. Former executives say the company was broken up illegally by the Kremlin.
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Commission approval for Vietnam trade talks
Trade commissioner wants to initial free-trade negotiations with Vietnam.
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Greece backs new austerity plan
Greece announces a controversial package of tax rises and spending cuts to save 4.8bn euros and ease its budget crisis.
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Polish telecoms giant receives antitrust charge
Telekomunikacja Polska accused of denying access to broadband network.
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Germany to cut subsidies for solar energy
A law proposed by Chancellor Angela Merkel's government would greatly reduce subsidies for solar energy production, and in some cases eliminate them all together.
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