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BERLIN, Nov 21 (Reuters) - German parliamentarians gave the government the go-ahead on Friday to raise 18.5 billion euros ($23.16 billion) in net new borrowing next year, more than previously planned, budget committee members said. Separately, the Finance Ministry said it was still unclear how much net new borrowing the government will need this year, partly because the global financial crisis ...
Israeli Interior Minister Meir Sheetrit launched proceedings on Friday to revoke the citizenship of Arab former MP Azmi Bishara, who fled Israel last year amid claims he had spied for Lebanon's Hezbollah militia, a ministry spokesman said.
JERUSALEM (AFP)--Israeli Interior Minister Meir Sheetrit launched proceedings on Friday to revoke the citizenship of Arab former lawmaker Azmi Bishara, who fled Israel last year amid claims he had spied for Lebanon's Hezbollah militia, a ministry spokesman said.
IN A major coup for the Congress of the People (COPE), one of the two deputy presidents of the Independent Democrats (ID), Simon Grindrod, has defected to the newly formed party.
The New Jersey Highlands Council named Scott Whitenack chair of the bank that will oversee a transfer of development rights program.
BERLIN, Nov 21 (Reuters) - The German government will be allowed to make 18.5 billion euros in new borrowing next year, much more than previously planned, parliament's budget committee decided on Friday, according to several members. Lawmakers said the increase was necessary due to a weaker economic outlook, unexpected government spending linked to measures aimed at stimulating growth during the ...
Iceland could well compete with Croatia to become the 28th EU member state if it decided to join the bloc, Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn told EurActiv in an exclusive interview in which he took stock of negotiations with prospective members, the importance of the Lisbon Treaty and his personal future.
ATHENS, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Here are news stories, press reports and events which may affect Greek financial markets on Friday:
Donnie Walsh is set to pull the trigger on his first substantive move as Knicks president, The New York Post has learned. Knicks sources said a deal for Al Harrington was to go through late yesterday, but was delayed until today. A league...
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The World Series champion Philadelphia Phillies and Texas Rangers swapped former first-round picks Thursday. Texas acquired outfielder Greg Golson from the Phillies for outfielder John Mayberry.
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