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Europe News
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Google voice search baffled by accents
A NEW voice-recognition search tool for the iPhone has problems understanding British accents, leading to some bizarre answers to spoken queries. 88.05
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Falling demand hits BASF profit
The world's largest chemicals firm, BASF, reduces its profit forecast and says it will cut production because of a huge fall in demand. 86.8
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SolarWorld to Bid for Adam Opel Assets
German solar energy company SolarWorld plans to offer $1.26 billion for some assets of car maker Adam Opel, the German subsidiary of GM, through cash and credit. 86.7
TOP NEWS ARTICLES
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86.59
Spain windpipe transplant success
Mother receives windpipe with tissue grown from her own stem cells in medical first.
86.4OECD downbeat on Spain's return to growth
Spain's previously buoyant economy will struggle to regain momentum even after it emerges from the downturn caused by the global financial crisis, the OECD has conclud...
86.15Barclays Raises $747 Million in Offering
Barclays said institutional investors had bought all the $747 million of preferred stock it offered.
86.05Russia closer to new presidential terms
A BILL lengthening Russian presidential terms passed its latest hurdle in parliament today, amid speculation over its implications for the future of powerful Prime Min...
86.03Rwandans protest over extradition
Rwandans protest against the expected extradition of a presidential aide from Germany to France.
85.93EU agrees cod stocks rescue plans
European fisheries ministers agree a plan aimed at increasing dwindling cod stocks.
85.91Banks Lead European Shares Lower
European stocks fell as investors continue to worry about a weakening global economy, with banks getting pounded for the third straight session. London fell 1.6%, whil...
85.43Spain 'to slide into recession'
Spain is likely to slip into recession in the fourth quarter and stay there into 2009, the Bank of Spain governor says.
85.42Public excluded from Politkovskaya trial
The trial of three men accused of being involved in a plot to murder Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya will take place behind closed doors, a Moscow court ruled We...
85.37Official: Basque terror suspect is ETA chief
The key suspect captured Monday in an anti-terrorism raid in France is considered to be the overall chief of the Basque separatist group ETA, Spain's Interior Minister...
85.13Politkovskaya trial doors closed
The trial of three men over the murder of Russian reporter and Kremlin critic Anna Politkovskaya is closed to the public.
85.03Controversial UN artwork unveiled
A ceiling painting worth £15m is unveiled at the United Nations in Geneva amid controversy over how it was paid for.
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Federer unfazed by ranking threat
Roger Federer maintains he is not worried by the prospect of being overtaken by Novak Djokovic in the world rankings.
83.25Russia-Georgia set for new talks
Russia and Georgia hold talks in Geneva aimed at re-establishing security after their five-day conflict over South Ossetia.
81.51Former French PM to stand trial
Dominique de Villepin is ordered to stand trial in connection with a political smear campaign against President Nicholas Sarkozy.
80.64Companies in Europe Batten Down Hatches
Many European real-estate companies are not only disclosing weaker results but also announcing new business strategies designed to ride out the recession.
80.49Malignaggi issues Hatton warning
Paulie Malignaggi tells fans not to be surprised if he stops Ricky Hatton in Las Vegas on Saturday night.
78.36Independent News Cuts Jobs
Independent News & Media said it is launching a restructuring program for its London-based newspapers, The Independent and The Independent on Sunday.
78.35Labour shortage dims Denmark's vision
Rising interest rates and the collapse of the housing bubble have opened cracks in the economy, forcing Copenhagen to consider reforms on employment and taxation
78.04Car companies request €40bn loan from EU bank
Europe's beleaguered auto industry is appealing for funding support from the EIB in the face of tumbling demand and scarce credit and is hoping for the adoption of 'sc...
78Turkey Nears Deal With IMF
Turkey is poised to strike a new deal for financial aid from the IMF, in a precautionary move that underscores how even economies that appear healthy are seeking finan...
77.69Big cat fossil found in North Sea
A fossilised bone from a sabre-toothed cat has been dredged up from the seabed by a trawler off the UK coast.
77.54Slowing Russian Growth Brings State-Aid Pledge
Russia's president pledged to use the Kremlin's oil wealth to help stricken industries, saying the financial crisis has spread to the real economy.


















