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  • 07/08/2011 | Argentina

    Alfonsín dismisses any talks with Macri ahead of primaries

    Presidential candidate Ricardo Alfonsín said that the votes of City’s residents “don't belong to any specific candidate” and dismissed the possibility of any deal talks with reelected Mayor Mauricio Macri ahead of next Sunday’s primary elections.

  • 28/12/2011 | Argentina

    Transport leaders say 'no deal' reached over Xmas bonus

    The powerful Truckers’ Union, led by CGT leader Hugo Moyano confirmed on Wednesday that they had succeeded in negotiating a $2,500 pesos Christmas bonus, which would be paid in two installments. However, a representative from one of the transport associations involved in negotiations denied the accord and called for them to be postponed until “late January or early February.”

  • 14/02/2011 | Argentina

    Sileoni confident a deal with teachers will be reached

    Buenos Aires Education Minister Alberto Sileoni today assured a deal with teachers’ unions will be reached during a meeting to be held between both sides to discuss salaries demands.

  • 26/07/2012 | Argentina

    City Gov't, power companies Edesur, Edenor reach deal

    City Economy Minister Néstor Grindetti announced that an agreement had been reached with power companies Edenor and Edesur to bring light back to several public areas of the city that have remained in the dark for several days due to several unpaid bills.

  • 01/02/2013 | Argentina

    AMIA rejects Argentina-Iran deal

    The head of the AMIA, Guillermo Borger, confirmed its rejection towards the deal signed between Argentina and Iran to create an independent international “truth commission” in the investigation of the 1994 AMIA terrorist attack.

  • 03/02/2013 | Argentina

    AMIA, victims’ relatives question gov't solo move

    AMIA Jewish Community Centre President Guillermo Borger, said in a radio interview that the relatives of the victims of the 1994 bombing attack are going through a "difficult time" following the agreement between Argentina and Iran to create a commission to interrogate suspects.

  • 04/02/2013 | Argentina

    Supermarkets agree to freeze prices for two months

    The National Government has reached an agreement with the largest supermarket chains to freeze prices for two months in an effort to tackle inflation, the Domestic Trade Secretariat announced.

  • 08/02/2013 | World

    EU leaders agree deal on long-term budget

    European Union leaders reached agreement on the bloc's long-term spending plans until the end of the decade today after more than 24 hours of negotiation, the president of the European Council said.

  • 14/10/2012 | World

    Abbas says Olmert was 'two months' from peace deal

    In comments that may stir Israel's election campaign, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said that he and Ehud Olmert were "two months" away from a peace deal before Olmert had to resign as Israeli prime minister.

  • 11/11/2012 | World

    Syria opposition sign deal to form new body

    Syrian opposition groups have signed an initial agreement to form a new coalition of forces fighting to end the rule of President Bashar al-Assad, Syrian delegates at talks in Doha said.

  • 21/11/2012 | World

    Greece's lenders fail again to clinch debt deal

    International lenders failed for the second week to reach a deal to release emergency aid for Greece and will try again next Monday, but Germany signaled that major divisions remain.

  • 30/11/2012 | World

    Strauss-Kahn in preliminary deal to settle case with maid

    Former IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn has reached a preliminary agreement to settle a civil lawsuit brought against him by a hotel maid who accused him of sexual assault last year, sources familiar with the case said.

  • 05/12/2012 | World

    Netanyahu says Israel still committed to Palestinians peace deal

    Israel remains committed to a negotiated settlement with the Palestinians, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said today, despite worries among the Jewish state's European allies over its plans to build more settlements.

  • 10/12/2012 | World

    DSK, NYC hotel maid settle civil lawsuit over alleged assault

    Dominique Strauss-Kahn and a New York hotel maid who accused the former International Monetary Fund chief of sexually assaulting her agreed today to settle her civil lawsuit against him for an undisclosed sum, ending one chapter of a scandal that cost him his job and derailed his political career in France.

  • 20/12/2012 | World

    IntercontinentalExchange takes aim at CME with NYSE deal

    IntercontinentalExchange agreed a $8 billion deal to buy New York Stock Exchange owner NYSE Euronext today, propelling the commodities player into the big league of European derivatives and helping it to take on arch rival CME Group.

  • 01/01/2013 | World

    US Senate approves 'fiscal cliff' deal, crisis eased

    The Senate moved the US economy back from the edge of a "fiscal cliff" , voting to avoid imminent tax hikes and spending cuts in a bipartisan deal that could still face stiff challenges in the House of Representatives.

  • 13/01/2013 | World

    Russia rejects Assad exit as precondition for Syria deal

    Russia voiced support for international peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi but insisted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's exit cannot be a precondition for a deal to end the country's conflict.

  • 23/02/2011 | World

    Nasdaq mulls NYSE bid in exchange deal dash

    Nasdaq OMX Group Inc could launch a rival bid for NYSE Euronext to avoid being left on the sidelines, a source said, as traditional exchanges race to merge to see off upstart electronic rivals.

  • 08/04/2011 | World

    US House Republicans told of USD$39 bln spending plan

    US House of Representatives Republican leaders presented to their membership a USD$39 billion spending cut plan aimed at averting a government shutdown, according to Republican lawmakers.

  • 01/05/2011 | World

    Yemen transition deal teeters as Saleh fails to sign

    A deal to remove Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh looked doomed after he refused to sign, raising the threat of more instability in the Arab state.

  • 10/05/2011 | World

    Microsoft to acquire Skype for $8.5 billion in its biggest deal ever

    Microsoft Corp agreed to buy Internet telephone company Skype for $8.5 billion in cash in its biggest deal ever, as the technology giant seeks to plug a hole in its mobile offerings.

  • 11/12/2010 | World

    UN climate talks agree modest package

    Almost 200 nations agreed to modest steps to combat climate change, including a new fund to help poor countries, and put off major disputes until 2011 and beyond.

  • 07/02/2011 | World

    AOL to buy The Huffington Post for $315 million

    AOL Inc has agreed to buy The Huffington Post, the influential and rapidly growing news, analysis and lifestyle website, for $315 million, the struggling US Internet company announced.

  • 09/02/2011 | World

    LSE to buy Toronto bourse making $4 trillion exchange

    The London Stock Exchange is to buy Canada's TMX to claw back lost market share and create the world's fourth-largest bourse trading $4.1 trillion of stock a year.

  • 09/12/2011 | World

    US says EU pact progress, more needs to be done

    The White House said an agreement by Europe, except Britain, for deeper economic integration in the euro zone was progress, but more needed to be done.

  • 02/07/2012 | World

    EU deal could be positive for Spanish banks, DBRS assures

    Ratings agency DBRS said that a European deal to help the region's banks could be positive for Spain's financial firms, possibly sparing the country a rating cut that would trigger additional collateral at the European Central Bank.

  • 20/01/2012 | World

    Greece debt swap talks drag into weekend

    Greece and its creditors will continue negotiations on a debt swap on Saturday, after late-night talks edged them closer to a vital deal but failed to clinch an agreement.

  • 02/02/2012 | World

    Greece says ECB must be 'mobilised' for debt deal

    The European Central Bank must take part in Greece's debt swap, Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos said today, warning that a rescue package for Athens also hinges on other issues being resolved such as labour reforms and how Greek banks are to be recapitalised.

  • 08/02/2012 | World

    Greek party leaders fail to sign off on bailout

    Greek political leaders failed to sign off on a tough reform and austerity programme, the price of a new international bailout for the nation, but Prime Minister Lucas Papademos said they would try to strike a deal within hours.

  • 21/02/2012 | World

    Europe seals new Greek bailout, doubts remain

    Euro zone finance ministers agreed a 130-billion-euro (US$172 billion) rescue for Greece today to avert an imminent chaotic default after forcing Athens to commit to unpopular cuts and private bondholders to take bigger losses.

  • 06/03/2012 | World

    Obama seeks to calm 'drumbeat of war' over Iran

    US President Barack Obama said the United States 'will not countenance' Iran developing a nuclear weapon but pledged to take a sober approach to dealing with Tehran's nuclear programme.

  • 09/03/2012 | World

    Venizelos: Greek bond swap 'exceptional success'

    The Greek Finance Minister, Evangelos Venizelos, hailed the winning strong acceptance from its private creditors for a bond swap deal an “exceptional success.” The deal was demanded by international leaders in return for the 130 billion euro ($172 billion) bailout.

  • 10/03/2012 | World

    Greece turns to growth, elections after debt deal

    After the success of a debt cut plan which paves the way for a 130-billion euro ($170.55 billion) international bailout, attention in Athens is shifting to politics and on how to kick-start debt-laden Greece's stricken economy, officials said .

  • 19/09/2011 | World

    Greece inches closer to deal on aid

    Greece hopes to clinch a deal with its lenders on Tuesday for continued aid funding, an official said, after it pledged to take on as much austerity as needed to avoid a default that could trigger deeper turmoil on already shaky global markets.

  • 07/10/2011 | World

    IMF chief: Greece-troika talks not over, hope to end soon

    The head of the International Monetary Fund's mission for Greece said a review of the country's progress under a bailout deal would hopefully be concluded positively soon, but talks were not yet finished.

  • 12/10/2011 | World

    Slovak parties reach deal on euro rescue fund

    Parties in Slovakia's fallen government struck a deal with the leftist opposition today to ratify a plan to bolster the euro zone's rescue fund by Friday, effectively ending a crisis that had threatened the currency's main safety net.

  • 25/10/2011 | World

    IMF considering participation in EU bailout fund

    The International Monetary Fund is considering taking part in a special investment vehicle being proposed by the euro zone bailout fund but has not made a decision yet, euro zone officials said today.

  • 27/10/2011 | World

    Papandreou to present EU deal to wary Greeks

    Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou will present to the nation today an EU deal to lower Greece's debt burden, amid rising frustration with his Socialist government and fears the agreement could spell years of painful belt-tightening.

  • 31/10/2011 | World

    Greece calls referendum on new EU aid deal

    Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou called a referendum on a new EU aid package and said he would ask for a vote of confidence to secure support for his policy for the remainder of his four-year term, which expires in 2013.

  • 03/11/2011 | World

    Greek PM sets talks with opposition, softens referendum stance

    Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou offered today to hold talks with the opposition to resolve the country's political crisis and softened his stance on a referendum on the country's vital bailout package.

  • 06/11/2011 | World

    Greece seals deal on new coalition under EU pressure

    Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou and conservative opposition leader Antonis Samaras agreed on a new coalition government to approve a euro zone bailout deal before calling elections, the office of the president said.

  • 14/11/2011 | World

    Greek conservative leader: 'I won't back more austerity'

    The leader of Greece's main conservative group Antonis Samaras said today his New Democracy party would not vote for any new austerity measures and said the mix of policies demanded by international lenders should be changed.

  • 23/11/2011 | World

    Greek FinMin: political deal to free aid is imminent

    Greece's finance minister said he was optimistic that the country's political parties would do everything necessary as early as today to ensure the release of a sixth aid tranche needed to avert a disastrous debt default.

  • 04/12/2011 | World

    Israel asks future Egypt rulers to keep peace deal

    Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on Egypt's future rulers to preserve a peace treaty with Israel after Islamists took the lead in the Arab country's first round of elections.

  • 07/12/2011 | World

    Germany pours cold water on EU summit hopes

    Pessimistic comments from EU paymaster Germany and new figures exposing deepening stress among Europe's banks dented financial market hopes of a turning point in the euro zone's debt crisis at a summit this week.

  • 07/07/2011 | World

    US debt talks aim for at least US$3 trln deal, sources say

    US President Barack Obama and congressional leaders are aiming for at least US$3 trillion and possibly more than US$4 trillion in budget savings after a White House meeting today, Democratic aides said.

  • 12/07/2011 | World

    Obama warns seniors could be hurt without debt deal

    US President Barack Obama raised the stakes in the third straight day of budget talks, warning that senior citizens and veterans may suffer first if the debt ceiling is not raised by Aug. 2.

  • 22/07/2011 | World

    North and South Korea hold 'constructive' talks

    South and North Korea held high-level talks for the first time in two years in Indonesia and said they would work to resume the stalled six-party dialogue for nuclear disarmament on the Korean peninsula.

  • 23/07/2011 | World

    New dispute threatens US debt limit negotiations

    New disagreement erupted between congressional Democrats and Republicans over the timetable for increasing US borrowing authority, possibly jeopardizing efforts to avert a default.

  • 31/07/2011 | World

    Obama announces deal reached to end debt crisis

    President Barack Obama announced a last-minute deal to raise the US borrowing limit and avoid a catastrophic default and he urged lawmakers to "do the right thing" and approve the agreement.

  • 01/08/2011 | World

    US House passes debt bill, wards off default risk

    The House of Representatives approved a last-gasp deal to raise the US borrowing limit in a decisive step toward averting a catastrophic debt default by the world's largest economy.

  • 01/08/2011 | World

    Gov'ts welcome US debt deal, still worry about ratings

    Japan and Germany welcomed news of an 11th-hour deal to avoid a US government default, but officials in both countries said Washington must do more to deal with its huge debt burden and the threat of a cut in its credit ratings.

  • 02/08/2011 | World

    Geithner unsure if US debt to be downgraded, but debt battle damaged confidence

    In an interview with ABC News aired today, US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said he is not sure whether the bitterly fought debt agreement to be considered by the US Senate will avoid a downgrade of the U.S. top-tier credit rating.

  • 02/08/2011 | World

    US Senate to vote on debt deal

    Just hours before the Treasury's authority to borrow funds runs out - risking a damaging US debt default - the Senate and President Barack Obama are expected to approve a deal to cut a bulging deficit and lift the $14.3 trillion debt ceiling enough to last beyond the November 2012 elections.

  • 02/08/2011 | World

    US Congress averts default, downgrade fears haunt

    The United States stepped back from the brink of default but congressional approval of a last-gasp deficit-cutting plan failed to dispel fears of a credit downgrade and future feuds over taxes and spending.

  • 02/08/2011 | World

    Obama says more needed to boost US economy

    President Barack Obama said a just-passed bill to raise the US debt ceiling and cut spending was a first step toward ensuring the United States lives within its means but that more was needed to rebuild the world's largest economy.

  • 15/04/2012 | Latin America

    US says Colombia trade deal kicks off in May

    The US-Colombia free trade agreement will enter into force next month, far earlier than expected, as a result of what the Obama administration called "historic" progress for Colombian worker protections and human rights.

  • 27/06/2012 | Latin America

    Bolivian police end rebellion after pay deal reached

    Bolivia's police ended a violent mutiny and went back to work today after reaching an accord with government ministers and the police leadership on pay and disciplinary rules, satisfying lower-ranking officers who had rejected a previous deal.

     

  • 22/05/2011 | Latin America

    Honduran foes sign deal to help nation re-enter OAS

    Colombia and Venezuela brokered an agreement between Honduras's incumbent president and its deposed former leader to try to help the Central American nation be readmitted to the Organization of American States.

  • 09/12/2011 | Sports

    NBA players and owners approve new labour deal

    National Basketball Association (NBA) players and owners ratified a new collective bargaining agreement, formally ending a five-month lockout and ensuring the season will start on Christmas Day.


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