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Asian shares reverse losses, capped before Fed meeting
ReutersSYDNEY (Reuters) - Japanese stocks started trade on Wednesday with a spring in their step thanks to a positive lead from Wall Street and a softer yen, but the rest of Asia was restrained as investors waited for clarity on the Federal Reserve's next policy...Tags: Summits, Johnson & Johnson Inc., Real Estate Buyers, Stock Market, Netflix Inc.
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'Rio 2096â² Nabs Top Prize at Annecy Fest
VarietyANNECY- Luiz Bolognesi's feature debut "Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury" won the Crystal nod, Annecy's top award, at a ceremony on Saturday. Nod illustrates the flourishing of toon industries in emerging markets. The $3 million animation pic is the...Tags: Festive Events, France, Pixar Animation Studios, Animation (Movie Genre), Entertainment
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Movie Version of 'Le Yark' Makes Friends in Annecy
VarietyANNECY -- Classic tale "Le Yark" is set for a bigscreen makeover that's already lured Diaphana as its distributor in France and Kinology as its international sales agent. Bertrand Santini, who penned the original novel, is writing the film and will co-...Tags: France, Belgium, French Literature, Entertainment, Movies
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'Monsters,' 'How To,' 'Despicable' Fire Up at Annecy
VarietyANNECY -- They came, they saw, they were conquered. Annecy audiences clapped, cheered, even roared as Pixar, DreamWorks Animation and Universal unveiled respectively "Monsters University," "How To Train Your Dragon 2" and "Despicable Me 2." In animation...Tags: France, Paris (France), Finance, Eric Goldberg, Dakota Fanning
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EU should resolve China solar dispute, states say
ReutersLUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - A group of free-trade-oriented northern European nations urged the EU's trade chief on Friday to defuse a growing dispute with China or risk a negative spiral that could choke exports. Sweden, Denmark and the Netherlands said EU...Tags: European Union, International Organizations, Beijing (China), International Economic Institution, World Trade Organization
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France agrees to start of EU-U.S. trade talks: EU officials
ReutersLUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - France agreed on Friday to support the European Union in negotiating a free-trade deal with the United States, EU officials said, giving the go-ahead for talks on what could be the world's most ambitious trade agreement. "A...Tags: France, European Union, International Organizations, Politics
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France backs EU-U.S. trade talks after culture clash
ReutersLUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - France cleared the European Union to launch free-trade talks with the United States on Friday after fellow EU members accepted its demand to shield movies and online entertainment from the might of Hollywood and Silicon Valley....Tags: Barack Obama, France, European Union, Paris (France), Contracts
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EU tries to persuade France to back U.S. free trade talks
Reuters* Washington, Brussels want free trade deal by end of 2014 * France trying to shield French culture from Hollywood * Paris aims to block talks unless audiovisual excluded * Britain, U.S. say limited scope will bring fewer benefits By Robin Emmott...Tags: France, Barack Obama, European Union, Paris (France), G8
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EU free-trade states urge quick resolution of Chinese solar dispute
Reuters* EU Commission put tariffs on Chinese solar panels on June 6 * Free-trade advocates worry EU is heading towards a trade war By Ethan Bilby LUXEMBOURG, June 14 (Reuters) - A group of free-trading northern European nations urged the EU's trade chief...Tags: European Union, International Organizations, Beijing (China), Denmark, China
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ANALYSIS-No quick fix for corporate tax take as pressure to act builds
Reuters* UK's Cameron puts tax compliance on agenda for G8 meeting * Lawmakers see doublespeak on reform, Luxembourg pushes back * Russia's Storchak: progress will be slow, no need to push By John O'Donnell and Huw Jones BRUSSELS/LONDON, June 13 (Reuters)...Tags: Finance, Summits, G8, Parliament, Germany
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Analysis: No quick fix for corporate tax take as pressure to act builds
ReutersBRUSSELS/LONDON (Reuters) - Europe's leaders are talking tough about making companies pay more tax but they are expected to take only baby steps for fear of alienating big business during an economic slump. Schemes used by Starbucks , Apple , Amazon...Tags: Finance, G8, Summits, Germany, Parliament
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Luxembourg government, finance minister survive no-confidence votes
ReutersLUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - Luxembourg's government and its finance minister survived twin votes of no-confidence in parliament on Thursday over claims that the minister pressured investigators to close an inquiry into a rash of bombings in the Grand Duchy...Tags: Culture, Elections, Jean-Claude Juncker, Parliament, Government
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