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Starbucks Antwerpen: koffiewinkel in het Centraal Station

starbucks antwerpen

Starbucks opent woensdag zijn eerste koffiewinkel in Antwerpen. Het is de eerste winkel van Starbucks coffee buiten de luchthaven van Zaventem, waar reeds drie verkooppunten zijn.Searched as: “starbucks antwerpen”, “starbucks antwerpen centraal”, “starbuck antwerpen”, “starbucks in antwerpen”, “starbucks”

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Economic crisis in the USA explained

Global crisis

An Israeli doctor says: “Medicine in my country is so advanced that we can take a kidney out of one man, put it in another, and have him looking for work in six weeks.”
A German doctor says: “That is nothing; we can take a lung out of one person, put it in another, and have him […]

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EU plans new energy deals to cut dependence on Russia

José Manuel Barroso

The European Union is drawing up plans to cut its dependency on Russian oil and gas supplies by signing deals with dictatorships in Asia and the Middle East. The European Commission will today publish a strategic review of “energy security” on the eve of an EU – Russia summit in the French city of Nice tomorrow.

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Bush Warns Against "Too Much" Government in Markets

George W. Bush

In a speech at the Manhattan Institute in New York, President George W. Bush urged leaders of the world’s biggest economies not to abandon free– market capitalism as they seek an escape from the financial crisis, calling it the “best system” for delivering growth.

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Verlaging van de rentevoet

Euro muntstuk

Op de radio hoorde ik dat enkele Europese banken vandaag hun rentevoet verlaagden. Is dat wel zo’n slimme zet? Veel financiële instellingen moeten nu al toekomen met extra geld van de overheid. Lage rente maakt lenen interessant maar sparen weinig aantrekkelijk. Veel nieuwe centen zal die verlaging dus niet opleveren.

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Fed hires Bear Stearns Risk Boss

federal reserve bank

In a move that is sure to put to rest the notion that there are no second acts in American life, former Bear Stearns chief risk officer Michael Alix has landed a job in the office of the Federal Reserve charged with assessing the safety and soundness of domestic banking institutions.

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Exxon breaks record for profit, yet again

Exxon Mobil logo

Exxon Mobil Corporation set a quarterly profit record for a U.S. company Thursday, surging past analyst estimates. The largest U.S. oil company surges past analyst estimates to post a net income of $14.83 billion.

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Wel bonus voor Wall Street bankiers

Hole in one

(Hole in one, door Joe Heller .)
Een rustige zondag. Tijdens het ontbijt lees ik een krant. Ik verslik me bijna bij het lezen van dit artikel op de voorpagina.Searched as: “miljarden bonus wall street”

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