EU: 100 days to fix global finance (AP)
AP - The European Union is calling for a 100-day deadline for world leaders to decide global finance reforms, French President Nicolas Sarkozy says.
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AP - France is pressing for Spain to be included in next week's international finance summit in Washington.
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Comments Off France says wrong to shut Spain out of G-20 summit (AP)
AP - French President Nicolas Sarkozy says it would be difficult to exclude Spain from next week's global finance summit.
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Comments Off Foreign-currency mortgages stress E. Europeans (AP)
AP - Zsolt Kerecsen, a 34-year-old software developer with three kids and a mortgage, is no high roller. But like thousands of other middle-class Hungarians he gambled by borrowing to buy a home in Swiss francs.
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Comments Off World markets up despite big US jobs decline (AP)
AP - Wall Street and European stock markets rose Friday despite the news that unemployment in the U.S. is running at a 14-year high, as the monthly jobs report turned out better than many investors had feared.
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