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E.U. GROWTH instruments : next step 17 MAY 2012 A risk sharing agreement proposal, a form of Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) with the aim to kick-start large infrastructu . . . more EU 2012-2013 Interim Forecast : keep bracing 15 MAY 2012 Full-year 2012 growth projections for the Euro area and the EU 27 published last February remain unchanged, /font . . . more HOLLANDE « normal » Prez elected: HUGE expectations 7 MAY 2012 Vox populi elected François HOLLANDE president, 57, with the enormous task to accomplish one of his major campaign pledges, job creati . . . more HERMES solid Q1 2012 revenue fuelled by robust demand 4 MAY 2012 HERMES reported a solid +21.9% first quarter consolidated revenue increase to  €776.9 million and rapidly expanding sales . . . more SARKO HOLLANDE: 3-hour debate (yawn) and to the polls on SUNDAY MAY 6th 3 MAY 2012 Over 17 million viewers watched the clash of the challengers which did not quite take place, vigorous but courteous, yet unlikely to help the undecid . . . more More