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The European Union and Canada had agreed on a trade pact worth billions of dollar last Friday that would integrate two of the world's largest economies.

Poland, in order to finance the fourth quarter of the year, intended to sell Euro denominated bonds to increase the liquidity.

China had formally protested bilateral ties between the European Union and Taiwan.

According to a Reuters report, world leaders should not ignore issues surrounding global economic security.

The EU-US negotiations, already overshadowed by the revelations of former NSA contractor Edward Snowden, now faced even more delays due to the partial deadlock in the US government, said a Reuters report.

With the US government's partial shutdown, talks between US and EU regarding the creation of the biggest free trade zone in the world scheduled next week in Brussels had been scrapped, said a Reuters report.

The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership had faced gale winds and now stands to undergo rough seas.

New EU rules had been set to be implemented in 2018 left investors uncertain of their next move.

The European Union had switched the burden to aid troubled banks from taxpayers to shareholders, big depositors and bondholders, said a Reuters report.

Greece international lenders had temporarily halted their latest bailout fund to Greece, according to a Reuters report.

The European Securities and Markets Authority had sought for the imposition of a levy for non EU clearing house operators.

France and the European Union are conducting inquiries as to the tactics employed by Apple that would violate antitrust regulations.

Mykola Azarov, the Ukranian PM, assured Russia that the EU agreements are no threat to Russia.

The European Union and Singapore concluded a free trade agreement that would make doing business easier and more transparent for both countries.

After completion of the Cyprus review, IMF released another USD113 million for the bailout of the country.