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Credit Cards: Regulate the Rates
Via the Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights, the U.S. should protect consumers from sudden rate increases such as those recently imposed by Bank of America. Pro or con?
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BoE Holds Rates on Inflation Fears
As food prices rise, the Bank of England keeps interest rates unchanged—to the dismay of retailers and industry
For Now, Deutsche Börse Wears the Crown
Last year the German stock exchange broke its losing streak with a couple of smart mergers, but it's being challenged by cheaper, faster electronic competitors
The 2008 European BusinessWeek 50
Companies, such as retailers Inditex and H&M, are using the resiliency honed in famously inhospitable home markets to succeed overseas
The Dollar: A Bottom at Last?
After years of weakness, the U.S. currency may be at a turning point. Who would gain—and lose—from a greenback comeback?
Special Report: European Innovation
Europe lags the U.S. and Asia in top innovators, but there are plenty of great ideas and promising products coming out of the Old World
Breaking News from the AP
European Markets
European Indexes End Mixed
European Movers: Credit Agricole, Finmeccanica, Corporate Express
Viewpoint: Alyson Warhurst
How Botswana Leverages Growth
By teaming up with DeBeers—as China's CNOOC did with oil giants—the country's government has created jobs and extra opportunities
Europe Resources
Europe Market Tracker
Track the performance of more than 20 major European indices and exchanges throughout the trading day
Europe's Hot Growth Companies
In our 2007 annual ranking, Northern European countries are catching up as havens for small businesses on the march
Europe's BW 50
The top-ranked companies from Standard & Poor's Europe 350 Index
S&P's Global Funds Screener
Search all the European and international funds rated by S&P for investing ideas
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