Bloomberg.com Region - Europe News http://www.bloomberg.com Bloomberg LP en-us Financial News Nov. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Group of 20 governments split on whether to tax financial trading as part of a broader strategy to ensure the global economy’s expansion is less crisis-prone. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601085&sid=aEzHydQvgE9c&refer=europe http://data.bloomberg.com/bb/rssstory?sid=aEzHydQvgE9c Sat, 7 Nov 2009 19:48:10 EST Financial News Nov. 7 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks rebounded from a one- month low as better-than-expected earnings at companies from Swiss Reinsurance Co. to Delhaize Group SA fed investors’ expectations a seven-month rally will go on. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601085&sid=a6wzHV.c.j1E&refer=europe http://data.bloomberg.com/bb/rssstory?sid=a6wzHV.c.j1E Sat, 7 Nov 2009 04:11:55 EST Financial News Nov. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Franklin Resources Inc. fund manager Anne Gudefin, whose company is the biggest investor in Cadbury Plc, said she targeted the U.K. confectioner as a takeover candidate before Kraft Foods Inc.’s unsolicited approach. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601085&sid=aq8UADz.whp4&refer=europe http://data.bloomberg.com/bb/rssstory?sid=aq8UADz.whp4 Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:23:17 EST Financial News Nov. 7 (Bloomberg) -- The International Monetary Fund said traders are probably using the dollar to fund “carry trades” around the world and the currency may still be overvalued even after its slide this year. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601085&sid=aopODqoEZ.mU&refer=europe http://data.bloomberg.com/bb/rssstory?sid=aopODqoEZ.mU Sat, 7 Nov 2009 19:01:00 EST Financial News Nov. 7 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling urged the Group of 20 nations to maintain stimulus measures for their economies to cement a recovery from the worst recession in six decades. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601085&sid=aQh_swM23xtc&refer=europe http://data.bloomberg.com/bb/rssstory?sid=aQh_swM23xtc Sat, 7 Nov 2009 05:20:19 EST Financial News Nov. 7 (Bloomberg) -- European central bankers should begin reversing expansionary monetary policies before governments roll back their economic stimulus measures, according to a study by Allianz SE, Europe’s biggest insurer. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601085&sid=aN3lpULcLwSA&refer=europe http://data.bloomberg.com/bb/rssstory?sid=aN3lpULcLwSA Sat, 7 Nov 2009 19:00:00 EST Financial News Nov. 7 (Bloomberg) -- German government bonds posted a weekly decline, the fourth in five weeks, as policy makers began preparing the ground for ending measures designed to revive economic growth. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601085&sid=aepTF9O7Htxc&refer=europe http://data.bloomberg.com/bb/rssstory?sid=aepTF9O7Htxc Sat, 7 Nov 2009 02:30:00 EST Financial News Nov. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Societe Generale SA, France’s second- largest bank by market value, earlier this week repaid the 3.4 billion euros ($5 billion) of state aid it received in the financial crisis, according to the national market regulator. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601085&sid=auxaytBVTdAA&refer=europe http://data.bloomberg.com/bb/rssstory?sid=auxaytBVTdAA Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:48:46 EST Financial News Nov. 7 (Bloomberg) -- British Airways Plc said the Unite union formally notified the company of plans to hold a strike vote for cabin crew, which could lead to the first walkout in more than a decade. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601085&sid=aiYaxtfe082s&refer=europe http://data.bloomberg.com/bb/rssstory?sid=aiYaxtfe082s Sat, 7 Nov 2009 10:08:32 EST Financial News Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Luxury-home prices in London had their smallest annual decline in 15 months in October on a shortage of properties for sale, Knight Frank LLP said. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601085&sid=aIoZG3sT5hHc&refer=europe http://data.bloomberg.com/bb/rssstory?sid=aIoZG3sT5hHc Fri, 6 Nov 2009 08:00:00 EST General News Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- European Union leaders announced a previously unscheduled meeting during next week’s festivities to mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, spurring speculation the EU may pick its first president. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601085&sid=aeIqrmZdWl.I&refer=europe http://data.bloomberg.com/bb/rssstory?sid=aeIqrmZdWl.I Fri, 6 Nov 2009 10:19:24 EST General News Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Iran’s enriched uranium could be shipped to Turkey as a means of easing U.S. and European concerns over the Persian Gulf country’s nuclear ambitions, the head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog agency said. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601085&sid=alRE35EHPc1I&refer=europe http://data.bloomberg.com/bb/rssstory?sid=alRE35EHPc1I Fri, 6 Nov 2009 18:26:25 EST General News Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Italy will ignore an “unreal” European court ruling that bans crucifixes from state-run schools as it appeals the decision, Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601085&sid=aGB4tnk67yK4&refer=europe http://data.bloomberg.com/bb/rssstory?sid=aGB4tnk67yK4 Fri, 6 Nov 2009 09:54:04 EST