Brussels outlines plan to give US cross-border bank data

Article reports that US authorities will be granted broad access to European cross-border and domestic banking transaction data under a European Union plan outlined on the 12 November 2009.

ESO: Background information: Criticism Grows over Banking Data Deal http://www.europeansources.info/record/criticism-grows-over-banking-data-deal/

Spiegel Online International, 13.11.09: Berlin Against Anti-Terror Bank Data Deal http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,661117,00.html

Deutsche Welle, 12.11.09: EU to share consumers' financial data with US http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,4887522,00.html

Deutsche Welle, 26.11.09: Coalition tension grows over US banking terror law http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,4931413,00.html

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