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EU opens probe into sale of Dexia bank unit

<p><a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/eu-opens-probe-sale-dexia-bank-unit-094149679.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/S2HNuZ_6R0ezcOp1h.vv3g--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_GB/News/AFP/photo_1333449391389-1-0.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Following the dismantling of Dexia, investors linked to Qatar's royal family agreed to buy 90 percent of Dexia BIL" align="left" title="Following the dismantling of Dexia, investors linked to Qatar's royal family agreed to buy 90 percent of Dexia BIL" border="0" /></a>The European Commission said on Tuesday it had opened an in-depth investigation into the sale of the Luxembourg unit of fallen Franco-Belgian bank Dexia to an investor linked to the Qatari royal family.</p><br clear="all"/>

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