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Made in France: Montebourg Ridiculed in Text and Pictures; France Goes After "Red Bull" Energy Drinks to Finance Social Security

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France Goes After "Red Bull" Energy Drinks. Socialists want to introduce a levy of 1 euro per liter of energy drinks. Members start Tuesday afternoon discussion of the draft law on financing of Social Security. The executive wants to "harmonize the rule", which should generate 600 million euros in 2014.

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Recovery Mirage in Spain Dissipates Into Ashes

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Spain is again dependent on foreign financing. Via translation from Libre Mercado, Spain Again Borrows Abroad to Finance Consumption. In fact, overall imports do not even account for energy products, which fell by 4.1%. Think Spain is going to meet its budget deficit goals for 2014? If so, think again.

Finance 74
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EU "Ayatollahs" Killing Italy’s Recovery Chances Says Italy's Prime Minister; Italy Attempts Another "Quick Fix"

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After Italy rebuffed warnings about its budget, euro-area finance ministers late Friday agreed to give the country additional opportunities to show it can make savings and bolster revenue. member states, including Italy, aim at the stability of their public finances.” It is very important that all E.U.

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Japan Exports and Trade Balance vs. the Yen; Abenomics in Review

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The Yen was in this general area, at times, in 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, and 2014. percent, according to finance ministry data. And the Ministry of Finance rubbed it in today when it published the trade statistics for June. Visit [link] to learn more about wealth management and capital preservation strategies of Sitka Pacific.'

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Job Hub: Salesforce Jobs and Culture

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As a result, Salesforce was ranked the #7 Best Company To Work For on Fortune magazine’s 2014 list. Past and present employees love the passionate and high-energy environment, as well as competent managers. We offer a bi-monthly newsletter (by application only) for high level strategy jobs at top firms around the world.

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Japan Seeks to Hike Taxes then Waste Money on Stimulus to Make Up for Decline in Spending; Currency Crisis Awaits

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Japan''s government won backing for a controversial decision to raise the national sales tax in 2014 after influential members of a special advisory panel said the step would not threaten economic recovery or business confidence if it was coupled with other stimulus. Currency Crisis Awaits. Mike "Mish" Shedlock.

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Analysis of Obama's Plan to Save the World From Greenhouse Gasses

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New Energy Finance predicts that it might fall as low as €1. Scrapping the carbon tax is a vital part of this government’s economic action strategy because the carbon tax is bad for jobs, it hurts families and it doesn’t help the environment,” Abbott said in the statement. Mankiw’s preferred climate solution aims at getting U.S.