Swiss to exit bank secrecy list
Straits Times Wed, 23 Sep 2009 18:16 PM PDT
PARIS - THE OECD signaled on Wednesday that Switzerland would soon be taken off a list of financial centers judged to fall short of international standards of cooperation in tax evasion inquiries due to bank secrecy rules. On the eve of a meeting of G-20 leaders who want to tighten the noose on offshore centers where bank secrecy has long been sacrosanct, the OECD, lead agency on the issue, said ... |
Paris court to hear case on Google books
Financial Times Wed, 23 Sep 2009 18:14 PM PDT
The case is believed to be the first time that Google’s scheme has been tested in court outside the US. The company last year reached a settlement with US publishers although this is due to be reviewed by a court in New York next month. |
Brant salutes business Oct. 1
The Brantford Expositor Wed, 23 Sep 2009 18:03 PM PDT
Brant County's economic development division will host the eighth annual Salute to Brant Business Networking and Tradeshow on Oct. 1 from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Paris Grand Golf & Country Club, 150 Paris Links Rd.[...] |
France, Mark, NLC Condemn Ohu’s Murder
This Day Wed, 23 Sep 2009 17:42 PM PDT
The Senate President, David Mark, Nigeria Labour Congress and French Foreign Affairs Ministry, Paris yesterday condemned the killing of the Guardian’s Assistant News Editor, Mr. Bayo Ohu. |
Montgomerie fumes as Poulter forgets Paris
Irish Examiner Wed, 23 Sep 2009 17:42 PM PDT
RYDER CUP captain Colin Montgomerie has singled out Ian Poulter for criticism over his absence from this week’s Vivendi Trophy match in Paris. |
Vanity fare
The Star Wed, 23 Sep 2009 17:19 PM PDT
GET into a romantic mood this season with the launch of the L’Oreal Paris Color Riche Glam Rose lipsticks range. The collection is inspired by the beautiful, dreamy nature of the rose and its power to evoke emotions. |
European car market to fall
Straits Times Wed, 23 Sep 2009 17:01 PM PDT
PARIS - THE car market in western Europe will decline by 7.1 per cent this year and 9.8 per cent in 2010 despite government bonus schemes, French economic consultancy BIPE said in a report on Wednesday. 'The shockwave will continue to be felt next year' from the global economic crisis, which has caused a collapse in demand for cars, and the boosting effect of cash-for-clunkers schemes will fade ... |
Formula 1: Governing Body Wants Engine Detuning for Equality Among Teams
Edmunds.com Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:53 PM PDT
PARIS â€" Engine development has been frozen in Formula 1 while the sport's governing body decides on a policy. Now it appears ready to take steps to ensure equality in power output â€" by trimming horsepower from the more powerful engines rather than giving concessions to less productive ones. |
Monty riled by absence of Poulter at Paris event
The Scotsman: Sport Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:20 PM PDT
RYDER Cup captain Colin Montgomerie has singled out Ian Poulter for criticism over his absence from this week's Vivendi Trophy match in Paris. |
Seve aims to attend Vivendi Trophy
The Scotsman: Sport Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:18 PM PDT
PAUL McGinley said last night there is a "75-25" chance of Seve Ballesteros flying to Paris this weekend and being present at a European Tour event for the first time |
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