EU, U.S. talk Iraqi relations
United Press International February 27, 2008 EU officials concluded talks with Iraq on economic cooperation as U.S. officials began preparations for a status-of-forces agreement there. more
Month: February 2008
EU fines Microsoft record $1.3 billion
CNN February 27, 2008 The European Union fined Microsoft Corp. a record $1.3 billion on Wednesday for charging rivals too much for software information. more
A warmer fatherland
The Journal Times February 23, 2008 For about a week in mid-January, Racine resident Molly Hall was on one of those whirlwind speaking tours — six engagements in five cities in five days. Despite her experience in environmental law and history with the U.S. Justice Department, what really qualified her for the tour was her […]
Putin Warns West Over Kosovo Dispute
Associated Press February 23, 2008 Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a sharp warning to the West on Friday about the consequences of recognizing Kosovo’s independence, saying the decision would “come back to knock them on the head.” more
U.S. urges France to boost defense as EU president
Reuters February 22, 2008 The United States urged France on Friday to use its forthcoming presidency of the European Union to boost Europe’s defenses by increased military spending and investment in hardware and troop levels. more