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Oil hovers below $102 ahead of Europe meeting
SINGAPORE (AP) ? Oil prices hovered below $102 a barrel Monday in Asia amid investor concern that a meeting between the leaders of Germany and France won’t yield a plan that will keep Europe from recession this year. Benchmark crude for February delivery rose 13 cents to $101.69 a barrel at midday Singapore time in [...]
Sarkozy says eurobonds not a solution to crisis
French President Nicolas Sarkozy, left, smiles as he greets German Chancellor Angela Merkel prior to their meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Monday Dec. 5, 2011. The leaders of Germany and France will try to agree Monday on a cohesive plan to help save the euro through stricter oversight of government budgets. Financial markets [...]