CASTRIES, St. Lucia (AP) -- Caribbean leaders opened the annual summit of the Caricom trade bloc Wednesday by seeking to lessen concerns that the 15-member regional group is disintegrating.... full story ![]()

EUROPEAN Union leaders agreed the first ever cut in the bloc's budget after all-night talks driven by sharp differences over priorities.
news.com.au (3 months and 11 days ago)
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder has met with Caribbean leaders at a rare summit in Haiti. The U.S. official wrapped up a quick trip Monday following a meeting with Haitian President Michel Martelly at a hotel conference for mostly English-speaking Caribbean nations. They spoke about crime in the region, efforts to curb weapons trafficking and a...
washingtonexaminer.com (3 months and 1 day ago)
European Union leaders on Friday reached agreement on the bloc’s spending plans until the end of the decade after more than 24 hours of negotiation, officials said.
nytimes.com (3 months and 11 days ago)

According to a survey by MoneySupermarket.com, 18% of Britons say it is their current financial situation which causes them the most concern, while a further 13% say it is the future that worries them most.
dailymail.co.uk (4 days ago)
A sharp fall in euro-zone business activity in March cemented fears the bloc's economy has shrunk in the first quarter of the year.
wsj.com (2 months and 1 day ago)
Richard Quest reports from the Arctic Circle as European leaders gather for a meeting to discuss the future of Europe.
cnn.com (1 month and 22 days ago)
Feb. 8 - EU leaders bleary-eyed this morning after thrashing out the bloc’s long-term budget into the early hours & China trade surge points to recovery.
reuters.com (3 months and 12 days ago)
European Union leaders for the first time in the bloc's history agreed to a cut in spending as they thrashed out a seven-year budget Friday in marathon talks in Brussels, Belgium.
cnn.com (3 months and 11 days ago)
European leaders finally agreed a deal on the bloc's next seven-year budget after hours of negotiations, according to European Council President and summit chair Herman Van Rompuy.
wsj.com (3 months and 11 days ago)
The euro appreciates against the dollar and other major currencies as news of Cyprus’s bailout agreement with its international lenders eases worries of its exit from the common currency bloc and leads investors to take on more risk.
marketwatch.com (1 month and 26 days ago)
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