Alitalia is approved for Air France talks

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The board of air carrier Linee Aeree Italiane S.p.A. has approved the launch of exclusive negotiations with Air France KLM S.A. regarding the sale of the Italian airline to Air France, but government officials are expected to oppose the deal in favor of keeping the airline Italian owned. Italy's Air One S.p.A. has expressed interest in buying Alitalia.

Financial management, Air Transportation, Scheduled, And Air Courier Services, Investor relations, Air France KLM S.A.

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Three Italian furniture makers hope to create a global luxury powerhouse

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Italian furniture manufacturer Poltrona Frau, which has acquired struggling companies Cassina and Cappellini, is planning to move into the global marketplace as the Poltrona Frau Group. The three companies will retain their own brands, but will benefit from joint purchasing and operations.

Market share, FURNITURE AND FIXTURES, Furniture industry, Company market share, Cappellini, Cassina

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Berlusconi calls for an Italian buyer of Alitalia: opposition candidate may be in position to scotch Air France bid

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The proposed acquisition of airline Alitalia by Air France-KLM has been met with opposition by political leader Silvio Berlusconi. Article discusses the airline's finances, stock value, and possible liquidation if merger negotiations fall through.

Foreign operations, Sales, profits & dividends, Government domestic functions, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Acquisitions and mergers, Political aspects, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Company sales and earnings, Transportation policy, Company earnings/profit, Berlusconi, Silvio, Company business forecast/projection, Company forecasts, Air France S.A.

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