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Nov. 24 (Bloomberg) -- The European Union gained more powers to open the telecommunication networks of companies such as Deutsche Telekom AG and France Telecom SA in the EU’s latest push to expand services and lower costs for consumers.
Qualcomm has spent an awful lot of time over the past few years dealing with lawsuits and nastygrams, but it looks as if things will be totally different in the new decade. Just months after Qualcomm and Broadcom settled their differences , the European Commission has agreed to drop a four-year antitrust investigation without levying the first fine or absolving the company. The reason? The ...
Oracle will make its case as to why the proposed Sun merger should go through in three weeks.
EU regulators will review Oracle's proposed purchase of Sun Microsystems.
EU businesses call on economy chiefs to push China to allow yuan to appreciate vs euro
Macro themes continue to play out; ECB to exit ahead of Fed, Central banks buying gold, China not likely to cave to EU demands for Yuan revaluation ECB may use floating rate on next 1-year refi: Bloomberg US jobless claims fall 35,000 to 466,000; lowest in 14 months US Personal income rises 0.2%, spending up 0.4% in October, Savings rate 4.4% US durable goods orders slip 0.6% in October US new ...
Come early December, Oracle will meet with European Commission regulators to urge their approval of its merger with Sun Microsystems . Two people with knowledge of the matter tell Reuters that "Oracle has asked for a hearing which has been fixed for Dec. 10.
Reuters reported that a meeting between Oracle and European Union regulators is planned for next month in order to try to clear the last hurdle in its acquisition of Sun.
BRUSSELS, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- A trip to Latvia and Finland next month will mark the first official duties of Herman Van Rompuy, the new president of the European Council, officials said.
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Amcor Ltd. , Australia’s biggest packaging company, offered remedies to address European Union regulators’ antitrust concerns in their review of the company’s planned purchase of part of Rio Tinto Group’s Alcan unit.
Meeting in Brussels last week , EU Heads of State and Government decided unanimously to nominate Herman Van Rompuy, the Prime Minister of Belgium, to serve as the first President of the European Council, and Catherine Ashton, currently European Commissioner for Trade, to be the EU High Representative for Foreign and Security Policy.
European Commission chief Jose Manuel Barroso announced the nominations for his new team Wednesday, with conservatives to the fore and more women members than the outgoing EU executive.
Fifty-nine U.S. senators have asked European antitrust regulators to speed up their investigation into Oracle's planned acquisition of Sun Microsystems, due to Sun's "deteriorating financial condition."
The European Parliament late yesterday officially approved a final key rule in its telecoms package that will require legal rights for those threatened with losing Internet access in piracy cases. The measure will only allow EU member states to cut off access if it's deemed "appropriate, proportionate and necessary within a democratic society." Any decision will require an objective procedure ...
The European Parliament has endorsed new telecom rules that would give phone and Internet users more rights and allow them to appeal to national courts if they are cut off for illegal file-sharing.
(RTTNews) - In an apparent softening of Russia's reaction to the European Union's (EU) Eastern Partnership program, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Moscow does not rule out joining the alliance that the 27-nation bloc formed with six ex-Soviet states earlier this year.
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