Budget Deal: European Parliament

European Parliament: Jose Manuel Barroso announced the deal Thursday. He said it includes more flexibility than earlier versions, according to 660 News. Last week, leading parties in the European Parliament said they wouldnt back an earlier budget deal and BRUSSELS The European Commission president says a tentative deal has been reached on a seven-year, 960-billion-euro $1.27 trillion budget that will come into effect next year. It still needs legislative approval. European Parliament President Martin Schulz called the deal acceptable. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.