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Exclusive: EU wants to exclude utilities from U.S. trade talks
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union wants to exempt state control of utilities and support for creative industries from free trade talks with the United States due to start next month, the latest draft of Brussels' negotiating mandate showed on...Tags: Trade Agreements, National Government, Government, David Cameron, Trade Policy
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France Tel to invest up to 50 mln eur in Dailymotion -report
ReutersPARIS, May 21 (Reuters) - France Telecom plans to invest between 30 and 50 million euros ($64 million) in its video-sharing website Dailymotion and begin a fresh search for a partner in the autumn, its chief executive said on Tuesday. Stephane Richard...Tags: Yahoo! Inc., France Telecom
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Britain asks EU to put Hezbollah armed wing on terror list
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Britain said on Tuesday it had asked the European Union to put Hezbollah's military arm on its list of terrorist organizations, urging Europe to respond robustly to evidence of the Islamist group's involvement in an attack that killed...Tags: Bashar Assad, National Government, Punishment, United Kingdom, Terrorism
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Trial opens for French maker of drug used for weight loss, suspected in hundreds of deaths
NANTERRE, France (AP) — The makers of a diabetes and weight loss drug suspected in the deaths of hundreds of people went on trial Tuesday, facing charges they misled the public about the product's safety. But after years of delays in one of France'...Tags: Chemical Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Paris (France), Pharmaceuticals
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Gay marriage opponent kills himself in Paris' Notre Dame
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - An 78-year-old French far-right activist committed suicide at the altar of the Notre Dame cathedral on Tuesday by shooting himself in the mouth, three days after a law legalizing same-sex marriage came into effect. Police evacuated...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Family, Paris (France), Elections, Marriage
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Algeria's Bouteflika convalescing in France
ReutersALGIERS (Reuters) - Algeria's prime minister, reacting to reports that President Abdelaziz Bouteflika is seriously ill, said the 76-year-old was recovering in France but had been ordered by his doctors to rest. Since he was rushed to hospital in Paris on...Tags: Algeria, Paris (France), Government, Elections, Hospitals and Clinics
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Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions
Reuters(Adds Sprint Nextel, Dish Network, DBS Group, France Telecom, Natixis, Alere Inc, EDF and others) May 21 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2000 GMT on Tuesday: ** Sprint Nextel Corp said its Japanese...Tags: Verizon Wireless, Finance, Electricite de France S.A., Malaysia, Italy
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COLUMN - What Hollande can learn from Queen of Hearts
ReutersBy Gary Regenstreif NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande's predicament is, oddly enough, akin to one Alice faced in Lewis Carroll's 19th century classic. A year after taking power, Hollande is buffeted by the lowest popularity...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Finance, Corporate Officers, Labor Legislation, Federal Reserve
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ANALYSIS-German households pay for lower industrial power prices
Reuters* German wholesale power is cheaper than in France, Netherlands * Cheaper industrial power paid for by soaring household bills * Ways sought to rein in household bill explosion By Henning Gloystein and Vera Eckert LONDON/FRANKFURT, May 21 (Reuters)...Tags: Waste Management and Pollution Control, Prices, Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Angela Merkel
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Analysis: German households pay for lower industrial power prices
ReutersLONDON/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German households are paying for ever cheaper wholesale power supplies to industry as the government uses money from soaring domestic bills to subsidize renewable energy, in turn creating overcapacity on the country's grid....Tags: Waste Management and Pollution Control, Prices, Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Angela Merkel
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European stock index futures signal lower open
ReutersLONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - European stock futures pointed to a weaker open on Tuesday, with concerns the U.S. Federal Reserve might begin slowing its bond purchases later in the year prompting investors to take profits from a rally to five-year highs. At...Tags: Federal Reserve, Germany, DAX
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar firms as suspense builds, Asia shares dip
Reuters* Dollar index firmer, but down from near 3-year high * MSCI Asia Pacific ex-Japan slips 0.2 percent * Nikkei up slightly, hits 5-1/2-year high By Masayuki Kitano and Vidya Ranganathan SINGAPORE, May 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar inched up against...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Ben Bernanke, Germany, Asia, Japan
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