Germany: Merkel agrees to the proposed minimum wage 
The conservative party of Angela Merkel (CDU) just make a new turn to conquer the center-left electorate for the election scheduled next year. Once he was fiercely opposed for several years, the union of conservative Chancellor has finally d
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MALI: The junta agrees to cede power
AFP - The military junta that took power on March 22 in Mali has signed Friday with the Ecowas a "framework agreement" for the transfer of cases to an interim president and a government transition, benefiting from a general amnest...
Washington Mutual agrees to settlement
Bank holding company Washington Mutual Inc. has agreed to a settlement with some creditors involved in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy case and has filed a new reorganization plan. Washington Mutual said in a statement late Monday that the settlement will...
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Blue Coat agrees to be taken private in $1.3B deal
Blue Coat Systems, a provider of Internet networking and security products, says it has agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Thoma Bravo in a $1.3 billion deal. Blue Coat Systems Inc. said Friday that its shareholders will receive $25.81 for...
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Adam Loewen agrees to minor league deal with Mets - MLB - Yahoo! Sports
Pitcher-turned-outfielder Adam Loewen has agreed to a minor league contract with the New York Mets. The 27-year-old Loewen, who will attend major league spring training under Tuesday's deal, was 6 for 32 (.188) for Toronto last season with on...
Wells Fargo agrees to pay $37M in bid-rigging case
Wells Fargo & Co. said Tuesday it has agreed to pay at least $37 million in a lawsuit which alleges several banks rigged bidding competitions to win business from state and local governments. Banks help municipalities invest the money they r...
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Berlusconi agrees to toughen its austerity
The Italian prime minister will present this evening in Brussels a letter in which he promises savings measures in the country, notably to extend the retirement age to 67. The Italian Minister of Economy, Giulio Tremonti, and the prime minister Silvi...
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NATO agrees to wind down in Libya over 10 days
NATO said Friday it plans to end its seven-month bombing campaign in Libya at the end of the month, leaving the battled-scarred country's new authorities on their own to ensure security after the death of Moammar Gadhafi and the ouster of his regime....
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Sinopec agrees to buy Daylight Energy for $2.2B
China's Sinopec International Petroleum Exploration and Production Corp. has agreed to buy Canadian oil and gas company Daylight Energy Ltd. for about $2.2 billion Canadian ($2.1 billion U.S.). Daylight Energy said Sunday that purchase pr
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