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What’s next for Greece?

Posted on February 21, 2012 by admin

Another week has now passed and there is still not a final resolution in place in terms of the need for Greece to receive a second bailout in just two years. Analysts and economists are starting to only look at … Continue reading →

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Why British SMEs should catch the PREDA TV channel

Posted on February 21, 2012 by admin

  PREDA, the Paris Regional Economic Development Agency, have announced the launch of their new Web TV channel. The Paris Region Channel will be primarily focused towards economic affairs, and will give entrepreneurs and movers and shakers, both from home … Continue reading →

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Challenge to Microsoft Skype deal from Cisco

Posted on February 20, 2012 by admin

Cisco, the networking company, stated this week that it will challenge the Microsoft takeover deal of Skype that is valued at $8.5b to help ensure that Microsoft is not able to block users from using other video conferencing companies. Microsoft … Continue reading →

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Europe takes to streets in demonstrations over ACTA

Posted on February 20, 2012 by admin

Thousands of people across Europe have participated in street protests to show their opposition to the new Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) that pertains to anti-piracy. Large marches were held in the Netherlands, Poland, and Germany and smaller marches were held … Continue reading →

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