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Alpine in talks with FCC on financing: CEO
ReutersVIENNA (Reuters) - Alpine, the Austrian unit of Spanish construction group FCC , will hold talks with its owners on how to meet its financing needs and has many options open, Chief Executive Arnold Schiefer said. He was responding to a newspaper report...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Media Industry
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Soccer-Austrian championship results and standings
ReutersMay 18 (Infostrada Sports) - Results and standings from the Austrian championship matches on Saturday Saturday, May 18 WAC/ST. Andra 0 FC Admira Wacker Modling 0 Standings P W D L F A Pts 1 Austria Vienna 33 23 7 3 77 27 76 2 Salzburg 33 20 10 3 83 36...Tags: Vienna (Austria)
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Golf-European Tour Madeira Islands Open scores
ReutersMay 18 (Infostrada Sports) - Scores from the European Tour Madeira Islands Open at the par-72 course on Saturday in Santo da Serra. The cut was set at 146. 135 Craig Lee (Britain) 67 68 136 Peter Uihlein (U.S.) 72 64 Mark Tullo (Chile) 67 69 137...Tags: France, Spain, Germany, United Kingdom, South Korea
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Shots fired at Cannes film festival, actors flee for cover
ReutersBy Matthias Galante CANNES, France, May 17 (Reuters) - A man was arrested at the Cannes film festival on Friday after firing a starting pistol during a live TV broadcast on the palm-lined waterfront, sending actors Christoph Waltz and Daniel Auteuil...Tags: Django Unchained (movie), Cannes Film Festival, Inglourious Basterds (movie), Christoph Waltz, Celebrities
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Gay couples in Portugal win limited adoption rights
ReutersLISBON, May 17 (Reuters) - Portugal's parliament on Friday handed same-sex couples the right to adopt the children or foster children of one partner, a partial victory for equality campaigners that fell short of their call for full adoption rights. The...Tags: Civil Rights, Human Rights, Politics, Religion and Belief, Social Issues
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Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2000 GMT on Thursday: ** DDR Corp, owner of shopping centers where big-box retailers are located, said on Wednesday it had agreed to buy from Blackstone Group LP...Tags: BP Plc, Germany, Drugs and Medicines, Sprint Nextel Corporation, Finance
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Golan peacekeepers briefly held by Syria armed group - UN
ReutersUNITED NATIONS, May 16 (Reuters) - Several U.N. military observers were briefly taken hostage by an unknown armed group in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights just three days after Syrian rebels released four U.N. peacekeepers, a U.N. official said on...Tags: Philippines, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Wars and Interventions, United Nations, Israel
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Austrian Yemen hostage says feared execution-report
ReutersVIENNA, May 16 (Reuters) - An Austrian man held hostage for five months in Yemen said he was kept in permanent darkness in a room too small to stand up in and was forced to convert to Islam at gunpoint. At one point, Dominik Neubaur told Austrian...Tags: Kidnapping, Yemen
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Austrian hostage says feared execution in Yemen
ReutersVIENNA/HELSINKI (Reuters) - An Austrian man held hostage for five months in Yemen said he was kept in permanent darkness in a room too small to stand in and was forced to convert to Islam at gunpoint. Weeks into his captivity, Dominik Neubaur told...Tags: Kidnapping, Electronics, Yemen, Criminals, Science and Technology
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INTERVIEW-Liechtenstein open to bank data exchange talks with EU
Reuters* Secrecy helped create big Liechtenstein banking industry * Financial sector in crisis over global clampdown on tax evasion * Hope EU would accept British-style amnesty deal * Budget cuts raise questions over prized political stability By Emma...Tags: Liechtenstein, Financial and Business Services, United Kingdom, Government, Economy, Business and Finance
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Liechtenstein open to bank data exchange talks with EU
ReutersVADUZ (Reuters) - Liechtenstein is reluctantly prepared to discuss exchanging data on bank clients in response to a new European Union push for more transparency from the secretive principality and other tax havens, its prime minister said. "We have...Tags: Liechtenstein, Financial and Business Services, International Organizations, Government, United Kingdom
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WRAPUP 2-Germany ekes out growth, France slides into recession
Reuters* Germany returns to anaemic growth * France shrinks 0.2 percent * Euro zone likely to remain in recession * Italy suffers seventh quarter of decline By Sarah Marsh and Ingrid Melander BERLIN/PARIS, May 15 (Reuters) - Germany's economy crept back...Tags: France, Czech Republic, Spain, Germany, ING Group
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