Europeans Fail to Agree on Tax Breaks
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European Union finance ministers failed early Thursday to agree on tax breaks to ease the impact of high oil prices despite sharp prodding from France and dire warnings that they are threatening economic growth.
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The debate on harmonizing capital-gain taxes in the European Union a ' roughly split between new and old members a ' took a turn for the worse when a French minister this week proposed to bar the distribution ...
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Deep differences surface at an EU meeting over proposals to coordinate tax policies across the European Union.
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European governments on Monday spoke out against a French proposal that the European Union restrict development aid to poorer member states that seek to lure foreign investment with low corporate tax rates.
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The European Union was considering Monday whether to levy punitive tariffs against Boeing Corp. &#151; the main beneficiary of U.S. tax breaks found to violate global trade rules. The move came despite a U.S. warning that it could aggravate a trans-Atlantic fight over subsidies to Boeing and its European rival, Airbus.
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As European companies grapple with the impact of the rising euro on sales and exports, another less obvious problem is looming: the switch to new accounting standards that threaten to cause headaches for an array of businesses.
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European Union leaders are failing to deliver on economic reform promises made at the beginning of the decade,  a high level report warns.
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Finance Minister Ivan Miklos has rejected criticism from several European Union member states, especially Germany and France, about Slovakia's low taxes.
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LONDON, December 7  - The standoff between the US and Europe regarding aid to Boeing and Airbus continues as the representatives of the two regions failed to sort out their differences at a meeting yesterday.
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European finance ministers clashed over Franco-German proposals to harmonise EU corporate taxes to prevent lower-cost member states grabbing too much of the investment pie.
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European finance ministers clashed over German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder s plea for looser budget rules, with Austria and the Netherlands warning that wider deficits would push up inflation and interest ...
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Top European and U.S. officials failed   to reach agreement on Monday on replacing a deal to share air   passenger data which is due to expire on September 30, European   and U.S. officials said.
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House and Senate negotiators sought Monday to clear away roadblocks that have long hindered passage of a corporate tax bill needed to end a costly trade dispute with Europe.
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Europe is in the midst of another bout of angst about its currency, amid signs the Bush administration will tolerate a prolonged weakness in the dollar.
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The International Monetary Fund appears to be unable to agree on a debt relief plan for the world's poorest nations.
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Europe stepped up verbal attacks on the United States over its yawning deficits but failed to arrest the euro's record-breaking, and economically damaging, rally against the dollar.
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SCHEVENINGEN, Netherlands - Before the 10 countries that joined the European Union this year can adopt the euro as their currency, they have to spell it correctly.    The new threat to euro-zone stability surfaced unexpectedly Saturday at a meeting of finance ministers from the 25 European Union countries...