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Scale of generic drug raids in France points to wider investigation
The breadth of the European Commission's antitrust probe into the generic industry launched this week suggests it extends beyond a single deal and explores practices across the sector in France, industry experts said yesterday.Sanofi-Aventis, Ratio-pharm, Teva, Ranbaxy and Novartis all confirmed that their French offices had been raided by...
Tags: Commission, Antitrust, France, European Union, Raid, Corporate Law, Sales Force Management, Security, Business Operations, Sales, Company News, European Union Government, Government News, Monopolies & Antitrust, Regulation of Business, Financial Times
External links 2009-10-07
Germany seeks to soothe Opel fears
Germany's government has dismissed fears that General Motors' sale of its Opel business may have to be halted or delayed because of European Commission concerns about the proposed deal.Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg, economy minister, said the plan for Opel to be sold to Magna International, a Canadian car parts supplier,...
Tags: Germany, Magna International Inc., Opel, Government, Vertical Industries, European Union Government, Government News, Government Policy, Financial Times
External links 2009-10-18
Spanish GM workers agree restructuring
General Motors' Spanish workers on Monday voted to approve Magna International's modified restructuring plan for their plant, bringing the Canadian company's takeover of Opel a step closer.Separately, the European Commission on Monday said it would rule by November 27 as to whether the deal complied with its antitrust...
Tags: Restructuring, General Motors Corp., Worker, Magna International Inc., Opel, Corporate Governance, Recruitment & Selection, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Company News, European Union Government, Government News, Monopolies & Antitrust, Regulation of Business, Strategy, Financial Times
External links 2009-10-26
GM board to reconsider Opel sale plan
General Motors' board is set to meet on Tuesday to reconsider the planned sale of Opel to Canadian car-parts supplier Magna and Sberbank, the Russian bank.The reassessment of the long sales process, which has been fraught with political haggling over job cuts and state financing, comes after the European...
Tags: Board, General Motors Corp., Corporate Governance, Government, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Company News, European Union Government, Government News, Human Resources & Employment, Redundancies & Layoffs, Financial Times
External links 2009-11-02
Oracle dispute with European trade watchdog intensifies
The battlelines between Europe's top competition watchdog and Oracle hardened yesterday, when Brussels described the US software company's strident overnight attack on their objections to its proposed $7.4bn acquisition of Sun Microsystems as "facile and superficial".The European Commission also revealed that customer complaints had been one of the driving...
Tags: Regulator, Oracle Corp., Commission, Brussels, Sales Force Management, Regulations, Sales, Government, Company News, Competition, European Union Government, Government News, Regulation of Business, Financial Times
News items 2009-11-10
Brussels to pore over Magna deal
The European Commission is to scrutinise German backing for the takeover of General Motors' European operations amid concern that planned job cuts could be influenced by political factors, hitting plants in the UK and Belgium disproportionately hard.Signalling that she would take a tough line on the issue, Neelie Kroes,...
Tags: Plant, Magna, Opel, Recruitment & Selection, Sales Force Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Sales, Company News, European Union Government, Government News, Human Resources & Employment, Mergers & Acquisitions, Redundancies & Layoffs, Shareholdings, Financial Times
External links 2009-09-14

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European Food Safety Faces Regulatory Reform.(European Union )(Government Activity)(International Pages)
The European Union is proposing and pushing through an unprecedented wave of legislation to address consumer concerns over food safety. European consumers are deeply worried about the safety of their food following a series of food scares tha ...
Tags: food, General Motors Corp., health care
Research articles 2001-06-25
U.S. Government files formal complaint against the European Union; Airlines urge vigorous action.
M2 PRESSWIRE-16 March 2000-AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION: U.S. Government files formal complaint against the European Union; Airlines urge vigorous action C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:14032000 Washington, DC -- The airline industry welcomed today's decision by the United States Government to...
Tags: aircraft, Manufacturing, U.S., U.S. Government
Research articles 2000-03-16
Biodiesel legislation could trigger a major expansion for glycerine. (News: Europe).(European Union tax incentives opposed by glycerine producers)(Government Activity)(International Pages)(Statistical Data Included)
EUROPEAN glycerine producers are trying to stop the European Union EU from subsidizing glycerine production by tax using incentives to encourage the use of biodiesel. Plans by the European Commission EC to grant tax reductions and exempti EUROPEAN...
Tags: biodiesel, European Commission, tax, tax incentive
Research articles 2002-09-30
Flying conditions. (European Union official opposes proposed British Airways/American Airlines accord; includes news about Honda's earnings for the fiscal year ending March 1997)(Brief Article)
The European Union's competition commissioner, Karel Van Miert, went to London to tell the British government of his objections to the proposed alliance between British Airways and American Airlines. He said stiff conditions would be attached to the deThe European Union's competition commissioner, Karel Van Miert, ...
Tags: alliance, American Airlines, Honda Motor Co.
Research articles 1997-05-24
New EU Framework for Chemicals Control Under Fire.(European Union's tough new regulatory framework for chemicals industry)(Government Activity)(International Pages)(Brief Article)
THE EUROPEAN CHEMICAL industry has strongly criticized moves by the European Parliament to take a tougher stance on a new regulatory framework for controls of chemicals within the European Union. The criticism comes amid signs that the industr THE...
Tags: chemicals, European Parliament
Research articles 2001-10-29
TURKEY: ARMENIAN PRESIDENT TO DISCUSS RELATIONS WITH TURKEY AT NATO MEET.(Robert Kocharian and Vartan Oskanyan, North American Treaty Organization, European Union)(Brief Article)
According to Sabah, Armenian President Robert Kocharian, who is scheduled to visit Brussels to meet officials from the European Union, NATO and the Belgian Government, is reportedly going to discuss Turkish-Armenian relations during his Brussels visi According to Sabah, Armenian President Robert Kocharian, who is ...
Tags: NATO
Research articles 2001-06-07
Tidying up or tyranny? The European Union's constitution.(The European Union's controversial constitution)
Writing a constitution for Europe has been fraught. But the European Union's countries fret about very different things FOR Valery Giscard d'Estaing, chairman of the convention on Europe's future, the European Union's draft constitution that he unveiled on May 26th presents a unique chance...
Tags: European Commission, FINANCE, Government, SOFTWARE, Taxes, treaty
Research articles 2003-05-31
Oracle/Sun: Why European Union jurisdiction matters
A mild war of words is breaking out between American and European regulators on the proposed merger between Oracle and Sun. U.S. government officials have expressed displeasure with the European Commission's objection to Oracle's planned acquisition of Sun. But American officials are not contesting Europe's jurisdiction over the matter and...
Tags: European Commission, Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Merger
News items 2009-11-11
The energy dialogue between Norway and the European Union.
M2 PRESSWIRE-24 May 2004-Norwegian Government: The energy dialogue between Norway and the European UnionC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:05232004 Today the Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy Mr. Einar Steensn's met with the Vice President of the European Commission Ms. Loyola de...
Tags: European Commission, Norway
Research articles 2004-05-24
European Union Drops Fine Threat After Mastercard Drops Fees
Trader Mark submits:Darn socialists who try to look out for their people - they keep messing with these capitalistic exploitation plays. Don't they realize government is for the large corporation and by the large corporation? (plain as day in the Constitution section 42.1-A "He who pays for political campaigns shall...
Tags: Financial, Trader Mark, MasterCard Inc.
External links 2009-04-02
Government of Canada Denounces European Union's Re-Introduction of Export Refunds for Pork Products; Minister's Statement.
OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Dec 12, 2007 Marketwire via COMTEX -- The Honourable Gerry Ritz, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Minister for the Canadian Wheat Board, today issued the following statement regarding the European Union's EU decision to OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Dec 12, 2007 Marketwire via COMTEX...
Tags: Government of Canada, Minister
Research articles 2007-12-12
EU wheat subsidy call gets sour reaction.(European Union)(Brief Article)
Feb 03, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) The European Union's decision to bring back wheat export subsidies has the Australian Government concerned. At the World Economic Forum in Davos earlier in February 2005, Trade Minister Mark Vaile expressed concern at...
Tags: Australia, FINANCE, subsidy, World Economic Forum
Research articles 2005-02-03
E.C. airline cover proposal raises questions, concerns; Minimum limits would include terrorism risks.(Proposed minimum aviation liability coverage requirements reviewed by European Commission)(Government Activity)(International Pages)(Legal Beat)(Brief Ar
Byline: STACY SHAPIRO BRUSSELS, Belgium-A European Commission proposal that would set minimum aviation liability coverage requirements for all airlines flying in and out of the European Union is laudable but flawed, some aviation experts say. O Byline: STACY SHAPIRO ...
Tags: European Commission, insurance, regulation, terrorism
Research articles 2002-09-30
EU Imposes Provisional Duties On Bulk Antibiotics From India.(European Union)
Move follows claims that India subsidizes production. THE EUROPEAN Commission is imposing provisional countervailing duties on Indian exports of bulk antibiotic active ingredients into the European Union, charging that the Indian government is subsidizing the exports. The decision could...
Tags: antibiotics, commission, European Commission, Government, India, SALES
Research articles 1998-06-29
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