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Bronfman slams Apple copyright stance

Edgar Bronfman, Warner Music’s chief executive, slapped down Steve Jobs’s suggestion that record companies do away with copyright protections for digital music in order to spur the market’s growth.

ECB signals rate increase in March

Rates held as Trichet calls for ‘strong vigilance’

Palestinians to form unity government

Fatah and Hamas bow to pressure

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European stocks fall as ECB flags rate hike

Banks hand back earlier gains

Reckitt ends the year with a bang

Launches £300m share buy-back

Top-end cars to bear brunt of carbon cuts

EU wants to cut emissions by a quarter

US urges Europe to boost Iran sanctions

Differences hint at fresh transatlantic rift

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DaimlerChrysler

How dispiriting it must be for workers at Mercedes: sweating all year to make their cars, only to see the profits of their labour disappear down a deep hole in Detroit.

European view

New chief executive enters Total disaster zone

European comment

After the problems suffered by BP and Shell, these days it seems to be Total’s turn to be perceived – at least in France – as the industry’s bad boy.

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‘Dark liquidity pools’ attract investors

Gillian Tett

The competitive threat posed by new trading platforms is a serious challenge to existing exchange operators, writes Gillian Tett.

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On climate change and good sense

Samuel Brittan

The implication of Sir Nicholas Stern’s report is that people who put less weight on the future than on the present are beyond the pale, writes Samuel Brittan.

Why we must get Europe’s trains on track

Eurostar

Guillaume Pepy, chief executive of SNCF and chairman of Eurostar, looks at Europe’s high-speed rail industry and the opportunities to be exploited.

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Iraq’s refugee crisis is nearing catastrophe

Afghan refugee boys

The Iraq disaster has produced the worst refugee crisis in the Middle East since the mass exodus of Palestinians that was part of the violent birth of the state of Israel in 1948.


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