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Axa plans to invest €10bn in infrastructure debt over next five years

Axa, Europe’s second-largest insurer, plans to invest €10 billion in infrastructure debt over the(...)

Build quality: robots weld cars at Nissan’s plant in Sunderland. Photograph: James Sebright/Getty
Is the Japanese crown of reliability slipping?

(...), issued a recall for Europe, and things got so out of hand at that point that one tabloid newspaper ran a(...)

European Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso speaks at a news conference before the start of a G8 summit in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland.
Tax avoidance and Syria dominate G8

Manuel Barroso yesterday supported Britain’s agenda of trade, transparency and tax, saying: “In Europe we(...)

The International Monetary Fund has said Ireland was on track with the conditions of its bailout programme. Photo Bloomberg
IMF approves $1.27bn to Ireland

(...) stress tests before a Europe-wide exercise in 2014.The move is designed to appease concerns of the(...)

Hungarian Laszlo Csatary leaves the prosecution building in Budapest last year. Photograph: Reuters
Hungarian man (98) charged with WWII crimes

Hungarian prosecutors today charged Laszlo Csatary (98) with war crimes committed during the second World War, saying he helped deport Jews to Auschwi(...)

People stand during a silent protest at Taksim Square in Istanbul yesterday. Photograph: Reuters
Police arrest dozens in raids across Turkey following protests

Police raided multiple addresses in several cities across Turkey today, detaining dozens of people following more than two weeks of anti-government pr(...)

European Union car sales in May fell to a 20-year low as rising joblessness contributed to falling demand at PSA Peugeot Citroen, Renault and General Motors. Photo: Bloomberg
EU car sales at 20-year low

(...) western Europe, which excludes countries that have joined the EU since mid-2004, fell 5.7 percent to 1(...)

France’s former finance minister Christine Lagarde and her then head of cabinet Stephane Richard in 2008. Photograph: Charles Platiau/Reuters
French officials face investigation into €403m Tapie payment

The magistrates who are investigating the €403 million settlement awarded to a friend of the former president Nicolas Sarkozy have concluded that the (...)

Asmussen seeks end for zombie banks

Europe should eliminate so-called “zombie banks” hobbling the continent’s economic recovery with a(...)

An Airbus A320, one of the models to be ordered by Apollo. Photograph: Pascal Rossignol/Reuters
Aircraft specialist Apollo announces purchase plan

(...) million (€165 million) buying aircraft, engines and components for lease to airlines in Asia, Europe and(...)

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