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France Tel to invest up to 50 million euro in Dailymotion: report

PARIS (Reuters) - France Telecom plans to invest between 30 and 50 million euros ($64 million) in its video-sharing website Dailymotion and begin a fresh search for a partner in the autumn, its chief executive said on Tuesday.Full story

Fed's Bullard recommends euro zone consider QE

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A top Federal Reserve official urged the European Central Bank on Tuesday to consider employing a U.S.-style quantitative easing program to counter slowing inflation and recession in the euro zone. Full story

Pigeon sale yields world record for feathered Bolt

Lightning fast pigeon Bolt, with a name and pedigree to match, has become the world's most expensive racing bird with his Belgian breeder selling it for 310,000 euros ($400,000) to a Chinese businessman. Full story

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Dollar tops 103 yen, a 4-1/2-year high, on robust U.S. data

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  Cyprus Crisis Poses Risk to Euro

The financial situation in the tiny island nation is high on the agenda of the euro zone's finance ministers, reports CNBC's Michelle Caruso-Cabrera.

  Global Markets: European Markets Pullback

CNBC's Ross Westgate reports on all the market moving events from Europe, as stocks slip lower ahead of the euro zone meeting.

  BOJ Behaving More Like Fed: Currency Pro

Buying pressure in the yen lead to a brief dip in the dollar compared to that currency, with David Woo, BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research, and Gary Kozlowski, United Futures Trading. "The only thing that can save the euro is a weaker euro," adds Woo.

  Cyprus banks reopen -- with transaction limits

CNBC's Brian Shactman joins Morning Joe to discuss U.S. GDP growth, a rise in weekly jobless claims and the reopening of Cyprus Banks.

  Cyprus Scrambles to Avert Meltdown

CNBC's Michelle Caruso-Cabrera reports Cyprus is desperately searching for a Plan B, as the struggling country must find billions of euros to secure a European Union bailout. Adam Lerrick, American Enterprise Institute, weighs in.

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