Alitalia plan to raise capital could run into difficulties
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Italian airline Alitalia Linee Aeree Italiane S.p.A. announced plans to raise funds and reduce jobs in the coming months, but the company has not yet provided specifics. However, according to union officials who have spoken with management, the airline wants to raise up to 1.5 bil euro and cut up to 1,000 jobs.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
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Alitalia plans wide sale talks
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Alitalia Linee Aeree Italiane S.p.A. is negotiating a potential sale of the airline to six possible buyers, including European carriers Deutsche Lufthansa AG and Air France KLM S.A., private equity company TPG Inc., and a group of investors headed by Antonio Baldassarre, an Italian businessman.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
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Balmain makes bid for Mugler couture
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Clarins S.A. has received an acquisition bid from the Balmain fashion house for its Thierry Mugler haute-couture unit. The unit has been an unprofitable one for Clarins.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2003
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