European Commission is set to approve rescue of Alitalia
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European Union's government-sponsored bridge loan for Alitalia S.p.A. would be backed by Italian government and require Italy to reduce its stake in the airline to 49% from 62%. Alitalia's chief executive officer strikes deals with unions in an effort to reduce high labor costs. The loan, meanwhile, faces opposition in Italian parliament.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2004
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Airline passengers bumped in Europe may get cash
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The European Parliament has passed new legislation that would force airlines to provide financial compensation for passengers who have been bumped off flights within Europe. The law will put the parliament and airlines on a collision course.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2003
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Emissions-trading law passes
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A new emissions-trading law has been passed by the European Parliament. The law is the first global emissions-trading regulation ever passed.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2003
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