10/13/2008
Luxembourg's GDP Grows in Q2 (INO News)
(RTTNews) - Monday, Luxembourg's statistical office STATEC said the gross domestic product or GDP grew by a seasonally adjusted 1.1% sequentially in the second quarter compared with 0.1% growth in the first quarter.
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10/14/2008
Luxembourg: Divided on Russia (New York Times)
Nations in the European Union were divided over whether to resume talks on a political and economic pact with Russia that were frozen in protest over its war with Georgia.
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10/13/2008
EU drops travel ban against Belarus president (CNN)
LUXEMBOURG (AP) -- The European Union offered Belarus Monday a hint of better relations to come if it changes its ways and shakes its reputation as the continent's last dictatorship.
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10/14/2008
Fortis Gets $19.7 Billion; Brussels Trading to Resume (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Oct. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Fortis, the bank rescued by Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg, will receive 14.4 billion euros ($19.7 billion) from the sale of its assets to the Belgian and Dutch governments and BNP Paribas SA.
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10/14/2008
European Union eases travel ban on Belarus (UPI)
LUXEMBOURG, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- The European Union Monday temporarily lifted a travel ban imposed on Belarus and its president, Alexander Lukashenko.
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10/13/2008
ArcelorMittal Sa Luxembourg (): Zacks Rank Buy (Zacks.com via Yahoo! Finance)
ArcelorMittal reaffirmed third quarter guidance amidst fear of a global steel slowdown.
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10/14/2008
Bailed-out bank Fortis to relist shares as stripped-down insurer (Chinapost.com.tw)
Dutch and Luxembourg governments, said it will start trading its shares again Tuesday as a stripped-down insurer. Shares of Fortis, once the biggest Belgian and Dutch bank, have been suspended for a week after dropping about 90 percent since the start of the year.
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10/12/2008
Dogged Luxembourg give Israel tricky test (UEFA News)
Luxembourg 1-3 Israel Israel needed second-half strikes from Omer Golan and Salim Toama to overcome their confident hosts, who had responded well to going behind.
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10/12/2008
Did you guess Luxembourg? It's the sixth-smallest European nation (Pioneer Press)
When I set out to visit the smallest countries in Europe, I put Luxembourg at the top of the list.
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10/12/2008
Israel end Luxembourg's fairytale in World Cup qualifiers (People's Daily)
Luxembourg came tumbling back to earth when they were defeated 3-1 at home to Israel in a Group 2 qualifier on Saturday. Israel snatched the lead in the first minute when captain Yossi Benayoun converted a penalty. But the Grand Duchy, who secured their first FIFA World Cup qualifying win away from home against Switzerland last month, struck back through Rene Peters in the 14th minute. Israel ...
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