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Archive for April 6th, 2008Dutch Eureko interested in Ireland’s FBDPosted by UK Economy News
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6Apr 08 The Netherlands' biggest insurer Eureko, partly owned by unlisted Rabobank , has made a takeover approach for Ireland's FBD Holdings Plc , a Eureko representative said on Sunday.
Read full story German energy firms deny overcharging customersPosted by UK Economy News
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6Apr 08 Leading German electricity providers RWE and E.ON on Sunday rejected charges that they have, along with two other energy companies, overcharged consumers to the tune of hundreds of millions of euros.
Read full story Comments Off Alitalia flies into critical weekPosted by UK Economy News
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6Apr 08 Alitalia faces a critical week of board meetings, labour talks and a change of government as the state-owned airline balances precariously between seeking protection from creditors or being swallowed by Air France-KLM.
Read full story Comments Off Gulf banks stick to 2010 single currency targetPosted by UK Economy News
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6Apr 08 Gulf central bank chiefs decided on Sunday to stick to their target date of 2010 for a single currency and did not discuss revaluing their dollar-pegged currencies against the tumbling greenback, officials said.
Read full story Comments Off Russia’s boom-time shopping revolution goes regionalPosted by UK Economy News
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6Apr 08 With her pinstripe trouser suit and US-style management speak, 32-year-old sales director Larisa Malyasova is one of the many pioneers spreading a shopping revolution across Russia.
Read full story Comments Off NZealand PM in China to sign free trade deal: reportPosted by UK Economy News
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6Apr 08 New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark arrived here Sunday on an official visit during which she will sign a free trade agreement, state media reported.
Read full story Comments Off Cultures clash as rival Chicago exchanges mergePosted by UK Economy News
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6Apr 08 In a move likened to two rival sports teams playing home games on the same pitch, traders from Chicago's Mercantile Exchange are moving onto the floor of the Chicago Board of Trade on Monday.
Read full story Comments Off SNCF launches bid for Geodis freight transporterPosted by UK Economy News
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6Apr 08 France's SNCF state railway company on Sunday launched a full-scale takeover bid for the Geodis transport and logistics firm, aiming to create a freight transport firm with international clout.
Read full story Comments Off Swiss bank watchdog hopes UBS will stabilise: reportPosted by UK Economy News
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6Apr 08 Switzerland's banking commission head expressed hopes in comments published Sunday that the situation at UBS may now be stabilising after the bank's recent substantial writedowns.
Read full story Comments Off Woodside $1.5 bln Angel gas platform installedPosted by UK Economy News
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6Apr 08 Woodside Petroleum Ltd, operator of the North West Shelf liquefied natural gas (LNG) venture in Australia, said it has completed the installation of a A$1.6 billion (752 million pound) gas platform which will underpin an expansion of the LNG project.
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