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German push on EU treaty divides bloc

Political conflict over the fate of the European Union’s constitution erupted again, as the issue divided the bloc and raised the prospect of a new clash between Britain and France.

Airbus woes prompt fresh warning from EADS

A380 production problems hit group

Sony Ericsson edges ahead of Samsung

Sales surge at mobile phone group

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Board exit prompts renewed Alitalia speculation

Air France-KLM member stands down

France’s Royal denies tax-dodging claims

Presidential candidate admits to being ‘well-off’

Music groups to sue ISPs over piracy

Internet companies accused of ‘filibustering’

ECB fails to hit inflation target

Figure unchanged at 2.2% in 2006

JP Morgan eyes new acquisitions

Net income jumps 68 per cent

ASML fourth-quarter profits jump

Dutch group forecasts higher sales in 2007

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HSBC

In the global banking playground, it seems to be HSBC’s turn to be picked on. In the past three months, the bank’s shares have fallen 9 per cent, while the banking sector globally has gained 8 per cent.

European view

Sabre-rattling at Airbus precedes the real pain

European comment

Unions are up in arms at suggestions that Louis Gallois is planning to revisit the awkward Franco-German process for assembling aircraft that led to the dire problems of 2006.

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China’s tale of two markets

China/Hong Kong flag

China Life’s opening day bonanza was a flashing red light for officials who had hoped share reform – designed to sell down the overhang of state-owned stocks in listed companies – would transform the market.

Comment

Republicans and the Bush dilemma

Jacob weisberg

For moderate Republicans in Congress facing a tough re-election campaign in 2008, the imperative is clear – abandon Bush, writes Jacob Weisberg.

Do not be fooled by the bull in the China shop

Guy de Jonquieres

China’s failure to develop a robust equity market leaves the country perilously dependent on its rickety banking industry to finance growth, writes Guy de Jonquières.

Editorial comment

Selling saintliness: London becomes a global PR hub

London skyline

Gazprom’s talks with PR companies about a campaign to burnish its image is the latest evidence of organisations and individuals in search of saintliness in London.


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