Eurotunnel creditors vote on financial rescue proposals
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Creditors of the debt-ridden Channel tunnel operator Eurotunnel were meeting to vote on proposals to restructure the company's finances to avert a threat of bankruptcy.
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Euronext  shareholders met on Tuesday to vote on a $14 billion plan to merge the pan-European exchange operator with the New York Stock Exchange  and form the first transatlantic bourse.
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Business & money: Fate of supermarket chain in balance, with court to decide today whether to approve rescue package.
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Eurotunnel, the French-British group that operates rail traffic under the Channel linking France and Britain, plans to reduce its freight shuttle service by 15 percent from January 1, the company said in a statement.
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European Central Bank president Jean-Claude Trichet has said that today&#39;s decision to leave euro interest rates unchanged reflected a broad consensus on the governing council of the bank.
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German state politicians and banking officials hammered out a late-night deal to secure the rescue of troubled state-backed lender SachsenLB, they said on Thursday.
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Citigroup and a consortium of Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank have submitted competing bids to finance a deal restructuring Eurotunnel's staggering debt, the operator of the undersea rail tunnel linking Britain and France said Sunday.
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Investors poured back into equities on Thursday, hoping a rescue plan for ailing bond issuers would stem credit losses, while allegations of a massive trade fraud at Societe Generale added to financial sector woes.
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EU COMPETITION commissioner Mario Monti has backed Banco Santander Centrale Hispanoâs Â£8.75 billion bid for Abbey National. Monti suggested support for a Spanish bid, saying: &quot;At first glance, it is a contribution
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Eurotunnel, operator of the Channel tunnel, was rescued from looming bankruptcy when key creditors approved a plan to slash debt exceeding 9.0 billion euros (11.9 billion dollars).
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It was held up by politicians two  years ago as a model for economic revival for others in Europe.  Now England's northeast is a frontline for the impact of a  credit crisis that began in California.
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Eurotunnel wins a claim for compensation for losses it suffered because of the Sangatte refugee camp.
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Britain's campaign to persuade the European Union to adopt its light-touch approach on financial regulation has been damaged by the debacle over Northern Rock, according to leading City figures.
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Jose Manuel Barroso, the incoming European Commission president, sought to rescue his 24-member executive team yesterday, on the eve of a legislative vote that could throw the EU into turmoil.
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British Energy, the nuclear generator, yesterday welcomed a decision by the European commission to approve a government-backed Â£5bn rescue plan.
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Business & money: Norwich Union tipped as next to impose freeze on withdrawals by small savers
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European stock exchange operator Euronext  expects that shareholders will vote in support of its merger plan with NYSE Group , board member Olivier Lefebvre said on Thursday.