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EU mergers and takeovers (June 19)
ReutersBRUSSELS, June 19 (Reuters) - The following are mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process: APPROVALS AND WITHDRAWALS -- U.S. technology services company IBM's Italian unit to acquire a new company set up...Tags: IBM, France, Energy, International Organizations, Bain Capital, LLC
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Bulgaria removes state security boss after protests
ReutersSOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria's parliament dismissed a powerful media figure from his post as head of national security on Wednesday, hoping the move will put an end to protest rallies against the country's fragile three-week-old government. Thousands of...Tags: Sofia (Bulgaria), Labor Legislation, European Union, Government, Organized Crime
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COLUMN-U.S. shale forces adjustment in Saudi oil prices: Kemp
Reuters(John Kemp is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own) By John Kemp LONDON, June 17 (Reuters) - Even without a relaxation of the ban on U.S. crude oil exports, the ripples of the shale revolution have already reached Asia. Nowhere...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Nigeria, Asia, Heavy Engineering
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Bulgarian PM vows transparency on security chief issue
ReutersSOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria's prime minister pledged on Monday to seek wide public support in picking a new head of state security after street protests forced the two-week old Socialist-led government to ditch its original candidate. Thousands of...Tags: Sofia (Bulgaria), Government, European Union, Organized Crime, Heads of State
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EU mergers and takeovers (June 18)
ReutersBRUSSELS, June 18 (Reuters) - The following are mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process: APPROVALS AND WITHDRAWALS -- Private equity firm Triton to buy recycling company Befesa from Spanish renewable...Tags: IBM, France, International Organizations, Bain Capital, LLC, IntercontinentalExchange, Inc.
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Bulgaria proposes electoral changes to soothe public anger
Reuters* Three weeks in, new government has already lost credibility * After reversal of security appointment, new concessions are promised * Street protests that flared on Friday set to continue * Analysts say Socialist-led government likely to be short-...Tags: Sofia (Bulgaria), Government, European Union, Elections, National Government
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Bulgarians rally against government in power for two weeks
ReutersSOFIA (Reuters) - Thousands of Bulgarian protesters demanded the resignation of their new Socalist-led government on Sunday, but the prime minister dismissed the prospect of stepping down as "highly irresponsible" and "destabilising". The two-week-old...Tags: Sofia (Bulgaria), Government, Organized Crime, National Government, Heads of State
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Bulgaria to replace new security chief after public backlash
Reuters* Media magnate's appointment to security post sparked outrage * Protesters rally for second day in capital * Decision was rushed through parliament SOFIA, June 15 (Reuters) - Bulgaria's Socialist-led government said on Saturday it would reverse its...Tags: Sofia (Bulgaria), Government, National Government, Heads of State, Newspaper and Magazine
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EU mergers and takeovers (June 14)
ReutersBRUSSELS, June 14 (Reuters) - The following are mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process: APPROVALS AND WITHDRAWALS -- Diversified U.S. manufacturer Honeywell International Inc. to acquire mobile...Tags: IBM, International Organizations, Bain Capital, LLC, IntercontinentalExchange, Inc., Dell Inc.
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Bulgarians protests over media magnate as security chief
ReutersSOFIA (Reuters) - Thousands of people rallied on Friday to protest against the appointment of a media magnate as Bulgaria's new security chief in a show of discontent after disputed elections. Chanting "Mafia" and "resign", about 10,000 people rallied in...Tags: Sofia (Bulgaria), National Government, Newspaper and Magazine, Rosen Plevneliev, Corporate Officers
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Bulgaria names media magnate as security chief, causing furor
ReutersSOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria's parliament on Friday appointed a media magnate to oversee its state security service, a move that could rekindle popular discontent and threaten fragile political stability just weeks after an early election. Legislators from...Tags: Sofia (Bulgaria), Government, European Union, Organized Crime, National Government
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FEATURE-Serbia may be on cusp of mining revival after years of decline
ReutersBy Aleksandar Vasovic and Stephen Eisenhammer BOR, Serbia/LONDON, June 13 (Reuters) - Serbia's mining sector, stagnant since the wars that tore Yugoslavia apart in the early 1990s, looks set for a revival as volatile commodity prices increase the...Tags: Serbia, Gold and Precious Material, Gabriel Resources Limited, Slobodan Milosevic, Congo
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