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  • Europe
    Jan, 2007
    Visa Inc.

    European Commission issued the results of a two-year inquiry into the retail banking sector

    Europe
    Jan, 2007

    In January 2007, the European Commission issued the results of a two-year inquiry into the retail banking sector. The report focuses on payment cards and interchange fees. Upon publishing the report, Commissioner Neelie Kroes said the "present level of interchange fees in many of the schemes we have examined does not seem justified." The report called for further study of the issue.




  • Munich, Germany
    Sunday Apr 29, 2007
    Michael Ballack

    Ballack had Undergone Ankle Surgery in Munich

    Munich, Germany
    Sunday Apr 29, 2007

    On 29 April 2007, Chelsea released a statement on their official website, informing fans that Ballack had undergone ankle surgery in Munich. As a result, Ballack did not play in the FA Cup final against Manchester United, which Chelsea won 1–0 through Didier Drogba's extra time goal.




  • Potsdam, Germany
    Jun, 2007
    World Trade Organization

    Potsdam Conference 2007

    Potsdam, Germany
    Jun, 2007

    In June 2007, negotiations within the Doha round broke down at a conference in Potsdam, as a major impasse occurred between the US, the EU, India, and Brazil. The main disagreement was over opening up agricultural and industrial markets in various countries and how to cut rich nation farm subsidies.




  • Europe
    Monday Dec 31, 2007
    Visa Inc.

    Exemption expired

    Europe
    Monday Dec 31, 2007

    In 2002, the European Commission exempted Visa's multilateral interchange fees from Article 81 of the EC Treaty that prohibits anti-competitive arrangements. However, this exemption expired on December 31, 2007. In the United Kingdom, MasterCard has reduced its interchange fees while it is under investigation by the Office of Fair Trading.




  • Herzogenaurach, Germany
    2007
    Adidas

    Adidas Financial State of 2007

    Herzogenaurach, Germany
    2007

    The Net Sales of Adidas in 2007 was 10,299 million euros.




  • Europe
    Jan, 2007
    Visa Inc.

    European Commission issued the results of a two-year inquiry into the retail banking sector

    Europe
    Jan, 2007

    In January 2007, the European Commission issued the results of a two-year inquiry into the retail banking sector. The report focuses on payment cards and interchange fees. Upon publishing the report, Commissioner Neelie Kroes said the "present level of interchange fees in many of the schemes we have examined does not seem justified." The report called for further study of the issue.




  • Munich, Germany
    Sunday Apr 29, 2007
    Michael Ballack

    Ballack had Undergone Ankle Surgery in Munich

    Munich, Germany
    Sunday Apr 29, 2007

    On 29 April 2007, Chelsea released a statement on their official website, informing fans that Ballack had undergone ankle surgery in Munich. As a result, Ballack did not play in the FA Cup final against Manchester United, which Chelsea won 1–0 through Didier Drogba's extra time goal.


  • Potsdam, Germany
    Jun, 2007
    World Trade Organization

    Potsdam Conference 2007

    Potsdam, Germany
    Jun, 2007

    In June 2007, negotiations within the Doha round broke down at a conference in Potsdam, as a major impasse occurred between the US, the EU, India, and Brazil. The main disagreement was over opening up agricultural and industrial markets in various countries and how to cut rich nation farm subsidies.


  • Europe
    Monday Dec 31, 2007
    Visa Inc.

    Exemption expired

    Europe
    Monday Dec 31, 2007

    In 2002, the European Commission exempted Visa's multilateral interchange fees from Article 81 of the EC Treaty that prohibits anti-competitive arrangements. However, this exemption expired on December 31, 2007. In the United Kingdom, MasterCard has reduced its interchange fees while it is under investigation by the Office of Fair Trading.


  • Herzogenaurach, Germany
    2007
    Adidas

    Adidas Financial State of 2007

    Herzogenaurach, Germany
    2007

    The Net Sales of Adidas in 2007 was 10,299 million euros.


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