The plane was forced to turn back to Paris. Mr Hollande later completed his journey on a second plane.
During his inauguration speech earlier in the day, the Socialist president appealed for "a compromise"
French President Hollande's plane 'hit by lightning'
The plane was forced to turn back to Paris. Mr Hollande later completed his journey on a second plane.
During his inauguration speech earlier in the day, the Socialist president appealed for "a compromise"
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Germany will blink, and won’t let Greece exit euro
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US Dollar May Pull Back After Prices Set New Yearly High
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FXCM Launches App Store for Traders
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Gross domestic product of German economy clearly up in 1st quarter of 2012
In a year-on-y
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US Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report
forexsq.com - The advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate was 2.6 percent for the week ending May 5, unchanged from the prior week's revised rate. The advance number of actual initial claims under state programs, unadjusted, totaled 322,821 in the week ending May 12, a decrease of 18,259 from the previous week. There were 361,573 initial claims in the comparable week in 2011. The to
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Dollar extends 11-session winning streak
The ICE dollar index DXY -0.17% , which measures the greenback against a basket of six currencies traded at 80.676, from 80.612 in late North American trading on
