- December 17th, 2008
- Posted by Daniel Challis
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has asked his Industry Minister Luc Chatel to formulate a plan by the end of the month to revive France’s struggling car industry.

Sarkozy met with car executives on Monday at the Elysee Palace to talk about one of the hardest hit industries affected by the global economic slowdown…
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- June 20th, 2008
- Posted by Lee Duffield
Changing the world oil market became the focus of an extended session of the EU leaders’ summit at Brussels on Thursday night (19.6.08) – displacing some of the wrangling over future government of the multi-national body. … Read More »
- March 24th, 2008
- Posted by Emma Cillekens
Last week (19.3.08) the EU adopted another proposal aimed at promoting safety on European roads.
It focuses on promoting equality of resident and non-resident drivers. … Read More »
- January 5th, 2008
- Posted by EUEditor
Fears of economic stress put a quick dampener on New Year spirits when the world crude oil price broke the $US100 bbl limit (3.1.08) and unemployment jumped in the United States. … Read More »