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6 February 2012 Last updated at 06:43 ET

Bailout talks to resume in GreeceGreek PM Lucas Papademos (right) with Laos party leader George Karantzaferis (centre) and Socialist party leader George Papandreou

Party leaders in Greece are to resume crisis talks on new austerity measures demanded by EU leaders in return for funds needed to avoid defaulting on its debts.


AviationChina in EU carbon scheme 'ban'

China tells its airlines not to pay charges to the EU's Emissions Trading Scheme, aimed at cutting carbon emissions.

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Multinationals feel spurned by government

The lightning rod for the unhappiness of business leaders is their perception that ministers helped to whip up popular and media anger against the bonus awarded to Stephen Hester – and exposed the chief executive of Royal Bank of Scotland to a campaign of personal vilification.

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Stephanie Flanders Article written by Stephanie Flanders Stephanie Flanders Economics editor

Nuggets deep in the Green Budget

There are no great shocks in the headlines from the IFS Green Budget, but deep in the 251 page report there are some hidden nuggets.

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