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General Electric pursued its renewable energy program in Estonia after abandoning a solar plant project in the United States.
German bonds declined on its second week signaling an improved damp demand for the euro region's safest fixed-income assets.
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U.S. consumer prices went up as predicted in July. U. S. consumer prices went up as predicted in July. This increase may console officials of the Federal Reserve program who have been worried about low inflation while they evaluate process on cutting down massive bond buying schemes.
Greek politicians are coming to a head on the issue of home foreclosure auctions. Greece would be lifting its restrictions on the implementation of home foreclosures in order to give banks the leeway to recover its bad loans.
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Raifeisen Bank International CEO said financial investors would prop up its capital requirements. Raiffeisen Bank International, one of Austria's foremost banks, has said that part of its capital requirements would be met by financial investors.