Economics
Members of the European Parliament Reject Budget
Tough negotiations with ministers expected
U.S. Economic Confidence Down
Gallup's U.S. Economic Confidence Index fell to -19 for last week
French Government Close to PSA Peugeot Citroën Bailout Agreement
Will provide at least €5 billion of financial guarantees
Georgia Leader in Business Friendly Changes
Ex-Soviet state has limited government spending and made it easier to open businesses
E.U. Bailout Fund to be Challenged in Highest Court
The complaints of an independent Irish politician have reached the E.U. Court of Justice
E.U. Considering Quota For Women on Boards
Justice Commissioner in favor of requiring that 40 percent of board members be women
Poland Wins World Bank Kudos for Improving Business Environment
Everything from contracts to property rights has been made clearer and easier
Amazon Wipes Woman's Kindle Account Without Explanation
Loses all her books with them, has account closed and doesn't know why
Siemens to Sell off Solar Power Business
Losing money there and will focus on hydro and wind instead
Germany Could See Slowing Economy in Fourth Quarter
Euro crisis may start to hit one of Europe's strongest economies harder
BP Selling Stake in Russian Oil Venture to Buy Stake in Oil Company From Russian Government
Dasvidaniya and privyet
Grain Demands Make Millionaires Out of Iowa Farmers
Something to keep in mind when discussing farm bills
VA Promise To Refund "Surplus" Taxes Depends on Dubious Accounting
About those underfunded pensions ...
Shadow Economy Keeps Greece Afloat
People working off-the-books jobs don't starve or protest
