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Europeans still take a dim view of the euro

An overwhelming majority of citizens in the big eurozone countries believe the euro has damaged their national economies, highlighting the popular scepticism that still surrounds Europe’s eight-year-old monetary union

YouTube plans revenue share with users

Contributors to be paid ‘within months’

Deutsche Telekom in profits warning

Expected fall in earnings of up to €1.2bn

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Alitalia bidders ask Rome for free hand

Air France seen as strong candidate

MySpace clicks to Canada and Mexico

S Korea and China set to be next

Web TV downloads forecast to hit $6.3bn

Market expected to grow 10-fold

Vodafone looking to Essar for big savings

Spending could fall on with successful bid

Retirement tax will hit US executives

Proposed legislation would hit Wall St

Fidelity targets pensions cash

Mutual fund to expand range of products

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Global trade unionism

“Workers of all lands, unite” is one of socialism’s more hopeful slogans. Right now, though, there are renewed calls for bigger, cross-border unions in the face of globalisation.

On Monday

Globalisation, interdependence, China and power

John Plender

Power shifts have been a big theme of the past week, with much attention at the Davos business jamboree being focused on India and China, says John Plender

Markets Preview

Investors wonder how long US rates can remain static

Dow Jones Market

The debate over how long US interest rates will remain on hold will be the central issue in a critical week of data releases that have the potential to have an impact on both equity and bond markets

Analysis

Poland risks its stability to tackle the sins of the past

For the Polish Roman Catholic church, a new book will bring more embarrassment after Stanislaw Wielgus resigned as Archbishop of Warsaw following revelations that he had been a police informer under communism.

Parts sector picks up speed as big funds show interest

Private equity interest in the failed Delphi may shift power away from the Detroit carmakers

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America must not surrender its lead in life sciences

Lawrence Summers

If America is to maintain its leadership in life sciences in the 21st century, four important steps are needed, says Lawrence Summers: respect for scientific methods and results, funding, control of the role politics and support for extraordinary performance.

Sarkozy’s plan: Reaganomics with a French accent

Wolfgang Munchau

There is nothing wrong with a strong state sector in principle, if this is what a country wants. But it requires some honesty about the tax level. If Mr Sarkozy wanted US-style taxes, he would need a US-style state sector, writes Wolfgang Munchau


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