French lawmakers get ready for battle over Suez-GDF deal
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Opposition lawmakers in France are trying to delay a bill that would privatize Gaz de France, a prerequisite in the planned $50 billion merger between Gaz de France and Suez S.A. The European Union, French labor unions, and some Suez shareholders have also opposed the merger.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2006
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Bill gives Berlusconi immunity
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A bill has been passed in Italy that will give immunity to Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. The media magnate and the RAI television company is being investigated by Italian antitrust regulators.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2003
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Citigroup Sued by Parmalat Overseer
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The Italian government has filed suit against Citigroup Inc. The adminstrator, in charge of Parmalat restructuring, accused Citigroup of participating in the $8 million fraud.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2004
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