Amid Europe's gloom, Spain blossoms with short-term jobs

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Spain has created the "Spanish Miracle" by cutting it's unemployment rate from 20 percent to 9.4 percent in the past ten years. Revolving employment contracts for low-paid, short-term work that last up to six months have contributed to the countries economic growth, creating a flexible labor market and outpacing other European countries.

Government expenditures, Employment, Administration of General Economic Programs, Spain, Jobs & Employment, Economic policy

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Euro Zone faces broad stagnation in manufacturing

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The manufacturing industry is stagnating in the European Union due to soaring oil prices, a strong Euro and rising unemployment that decreases consumer spending and is slowing economic growth. Currently, unemployment is 8.9 percent or 12.8 million workers.

Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Science & research, Research, Industry Overview, Manufacturing industry, Manufacturing industries, Industry forecasts

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E.On closes in on Endesa deal

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E.On AG of Germany has sweetened its offer for Endesa S.A. of Spain to 37 billion Euros ($47 billion). The offer is expected to end a 13 months long takeover and open the door to increased energy sector mergers in the European Union.

Acquisitions & mergers, Electric Utilities, Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Electric services, Germany, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Company acquisition/merger, Endesa S.A., E.ON AG, Industry overview

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