Europe

Magazine articles on conducting business in European countries.

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BusinessWeek September 6, 2004 Carol Matlack	The Discreet Charm Of A House In France Overseas buyers, especially the British, are sparking a boom in French property prices.
The Motley Fool August 27, 2004 Seth Jayson	A Mobile Russian Bear Russia's No. 2 cell phone provider slows down, but just a bit. The huge opportunities in lands lacking hardline infrastructure make Russian carriers compelling investment ideas.
InternetNews August 26, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Microsoft Ordered to Pull Anti-Linux Ad The British watchdog agency charged with monitoring fairness and accuracy in advertising has ordered Microsoft to pull print ads comparing the total cost of ownership of Linux and Windows.
The Motley Fool August 26, 2004 Seth Jayson	Europe's New War With America Apparently, in Europe, competition is OK, so long as there's no winner. That may be a nice way to run a church T-ball league, but it's no way to advance an economy or culture.
IndustryWeek September 1, 2004 John S. McClenahen	Estonia et al: The Bottom Line On The New EU Ten additional countries in the European Union represent new markets for U.S. manufacturers, and five more could join in the next few years. But differing cultures and currencies could make for a bit more complexity.
InternetNews August 25, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	EU Probes DRM Deal A partnership between Microsoft and Time Warner raises new antitrust fears in Europe.
The Motley Fool August 25, 2004 Bill Mann	Scotch: Not Just for Breakfast Anymore After 160 years of independence, Scotch whisky maker Glenmorangie is selling. A big-time bidding war might end up giving the selling shareholders all of the benefit of potential improvements for many years to come.
The Motley Fool August 18, 2004 Alyce Lomax	eBay's French Connection The PayPal expansion is one more step toward the company's global growth. People who have invested in eBay know that announcements like this one need to keep coming to keep up the auction's hyper growth.
InternetNews August 16, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner	EU Holds Off on Microsoft's Content Guard Buy Review decision is focused on plans to expand stake with Time Warner in a digital rights management player.
BusinessWeek August 30, 2004 Laura Cohn	Investment Banks Are Hiring In Europe Europe's leading investment banks, flush with profits from niche businesses, are adding thousands of employees. And they're finding ways to make money despite scarce deals.
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