Month: December 2012

University of Leeds leads pain management study for patients with dementia

24-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The University of Leeds is to take the lead on improving the care that patients with dementia…

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Search starts for next President of European Research Council

Brussels, 24-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has today appointed seven experts to conduct the search for the next president of…

13 years ago

Digital Agenda: European innovation lighting the way

Brussels, 24-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — On 19th December, European Commission Vice-President for the Digital Agenda, Neelie Kroes, and Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič inaugurate…

13 years ago

Fibre-optic expansion in Lucerne on target

Berne, 24-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The expansion of the fibre-optic network in Lucerne is making good progress. With more than 25,000 households…

13 years ago

European Globalisation Fund pays €25.3 million to help redundant workers in France, Ireland, The Netherlands, Spain and Sweden

Brussels, 24-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has just made payments to France, Ireland, The Netherlands, Spain and Sweden from the…

13 years ago

EU approves New Zealand’s data protection standards in step to boost trade

Brussels, 24-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has today formally recognised the adequacy of personal data protection in New Zealand, opening…

13 years ago

Volvo Truck deliveries in November 2012

24-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Total deliveries from the Volvo Group’s truck operations in November 2012 amounted to 19,104 vehicles. This was…

13 years ago

EU announces major support to pioneering renewable energy and water plant in Djibouti

Brussels, 24-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Union will support a project to build a desalination plant which will use renewable energy…

13 years ago

El Grupo Liberbank apuesta por los jóvenes y lanza al mercado su programa “Max Joven”

• La iniciativa aglutina las mejores prácticas y experiencias de entidades líderes en sus territorios naturales, en cuanto a productos,…

13 years ago

Commonly prescribed antibiotics ineffective for treating uncomplicated chest infections

24-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The antibiotic amoxicillin, that doctors typically prescribe for common lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) such as bronchitis,…

13 years ago

State aid: Commission approves restructuring plans of Spanish banks Liberbank, Caja3, Banco Mare Nostrum and Banco CEISS

Brussels, 24-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has concluded that the restructuring plans of four Spanish banks, Liberbank, Caja3, Banco Mare Nostrum…

13 years ago

Antitrust: Commission renders legally binding commitments from Thomson Reuters

Brussels, 24-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has adopted a decision that renders legally binding the commitments offered by Thomson Reuters…

13 years ago

GA Weissenstein and Swisscom embark on joint venture to connect Solothurn to the fibre-optic network

Berne/Solothurn, 24-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — GA Weissenstein GmbH and Swisscom have reached an agreement for the joint expansion of the fibre-optic network…

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State aid: Commission’s contribution to Spanish financial assistance programme focusing on banking sector

Brussels, 24-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — As a consequence of the deterioration of the financial conditions for the Spanish banking sector during the…

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Europe for patients: Common rules on medical prescriptions when travelling to another EU country

Brussels, 24-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Today the Commission adopted pan-EU rules on a minimum list of elements to be included in a…

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AB Volvo partners centre for research into traffic safety in China

AB Volvo is one of five partners behind a new centre for research into traffic safety in China that was…

13 years ago

Commission report finds one million hours of European film locked away in cans & cupboards

Brussels, 24-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — A new European Commission report has found most European film heritage institutions have not yet adapted to…

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Occasional family meals boost kids’ fruit and veg intake

24-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Eating meals together as a family, even if only twice a week, boosts children’s daily fruit and…

13 years ago

Senior Appointment at Louis Vuitton

24-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — LVMH announces the appointment of Michael Burke as Chairman and CEO of Louis Vuitton. He joins the…

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EU rules on gender-neutral pricing in insurance industry enter into force

Brussels, 22-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Under new rules which enter force tomorrow, insurers in Europe will have to charge the same prices…

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