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ABB warns of weak profit and job cutsThe Zurich-based engineering group ABB has cut its profit forecast and plans to eliminate 1,300… 30/06/05 07:06 CET
Federal Reserve raises rates againAs expected, the policy-makers at the US central bank, the Federal Reserve, has increased interest… 30/06/05 07:06 CET
world news
Israeli troops forcibly evict ultranationalistsIsraeli troops have stormed a hotel in the Gaza Strip used as a base by radical Jews. The army has… 30/06/05 08:06 CET
Anti-Syria MP nominated as Lebanese PMLebanon’s pro-Syria president has bowed to the will of the majority andappointed the country’s… 30/06/05 07:06 CET
Questions over German confidence vote remainDoubts are growing over Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder’s plan to engineer an early election in… 30/06/05 07:06 CET
US to double aid to Africa: BushAhead of next week’s G8 summit, which will be dominated by the issue of world poverty, George Bush… 30/06/05 07:06 CET
Day of reckoning for gay marriage in SpainThe Spanish parliament is expected today to finally approve a law which will allow same sex… 30/06/05 07:06 CET
Storms end heatwave in parts of EuropeIn several European countries people had been hoping for a change in the weather after soaring… 30/06/05 01:06 CET
