archive 24·10·2006

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Fed meeting no expected to put up US interest rates
The Federal Reserve Open Market Committee’s two-day policy meeting is underway. It is not expected… 24/10/06 07:10 CET
Portugal proclaims Galp share sale a success
The Portuguese government is hoping to raise 1.1 billion euros from the sale of 23% of oil company… 24/10/06 07:10 CET
Former Enron CEO to appeal 24-year jail term
The former chief executive of Enron will start his 24-year jail sentence for financial fraud within… 24/10/06 01:10 CET

Riots marr Hungarian uprising commemoration
There have been further anti-government protests in Hungary during commemorations of the 1956… 24/10/06 07:10 CET
Basque question divides EU parliament
On Wednesday the European Parliament votes on supporting the Spanish government’s peace initiative… 24/10/06 07:10 CET
Embattled Hungarian PM wins government support for reforms
As the clean-up continues in Budapest, Hungary’s government is blaming the opposition for riots… 24/10/06 07:10 CET
Search on in Gaza for kidnapped Spanish photographer
Search operations are underway in the Palestinian territories to find a kidnapped Spanish… 24/10/06 07:10 CET
Britain to restrict Bulgarian and Romanian workers
Britain and Ireland have announced they will limit the number of Bulgarians and Romanians allowed… 24/10/06 07:10 CET
Countdown to French presidential poll begins
The countdown to find a successor to French President Jacques Chirac has begun with today’s… 24/10/06 07:10 CET
Russia and Ukraine reach gas deal
Ukraine has reached agreement with Russia over its gas supplies. The deal follows months of… 24/10/06 07:10 CET
Ex-Enron director sentenced to 24 years in jail
The former boss of Enron, Jeffrey Skilling, has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for his part… 24/10/06 07:10 CET
Russia and Ukraine set to move on gas supplies
Russia and Ukraine are expected to sign an agreement later to guarantee gas supplies for Europe… 24/10/06 07:10 CET