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Thursday, 20 February 2014

* Government struggles to assert authority over divided country

UPDATE 5-Venezuela forex system offers dollars at eight times official price

CARACAS, March 24 (Reuters) - Venezuela launched a new free-floating foreign exchange system on Monday that offered dollars for eight times ...
U.S. drug firms move to bar antibiotic use in livestock growth

CHICAGO, March 26 (Reuters) - U.S. regulators on Wednesday said that 25 out of 26 drugmakers that sell antibiotics used in livestock feed fo...
Cyprus expected to ease capital controls almost year after €10bn bailout

Restrictions introduced to prevent run on banks due to be lifted on domestic transactions on Friday, say finance ministry officials Almost ...
WRAPUP 5-U.S., EU to work together on tougher Russia sanctions

* Obama, EU agree to work on tougher sanctions, energy independence Read more here >> Reuters | Quail eggs
UPDATE 1-Prosieben share sale could pave way for September DAX inclusion

* Prosieben shares trade above placement price (Recasts with DAX entry, adds detail, background, quote) Read more here >> Re...