Daily Archives: 19, February 2013

Bertelsmann Welcomes Antitrust Clearance of Penguin Random House by the U.S. Department Of Justice

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DOJ has unconditionally cleared the formation of Penguin Random House Transaction will close after all other necessary clearances are secured 19-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Media companies Bertelsmann and Pearson welcome the clearance of the planned combination of their book-publishing companies into … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Entertainment, Financial, Germany, Government, Media, United Kingdom

CESVIMAP ha formado en 30 años a más de 50.000 alumnos de todo el mundo

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19-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Más de 50.000 alumnos se han formado en el Centro de Experimentación y Seguridad Vial de MAPFRE (CESVIMAP) en sus 30 años de existencia. El Centro, que abrió sus puertas en 1983, combina la investigación en reparación … Read the full press release →

Posted in Automotive, Education, Insurance, Spain, Transportation & Logistics

Déclaration du Président Barroso suite à sa rencontre avec le Premier Ministre de la République du Mali, Django Cissoko

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José Manuel Durão Barroso – Président de la Commission européenne  Point de presse/Bruxelles 19-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Permettez-mois de commencer en souhaitant au Premier-ministre de la République du Mali, M. Django Cissoko, la bienvenue à Bruxelles. Nous avons eu une très bonne … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, European Union, Government, Politics, Society

THE 63RD BERLIN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL TO COME TO A SPLENDID CLOSE

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19-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Today, on Saturday, February 16, the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival will come to a splendid close with the presentation of the awards. 1,600 guests are expected to attend the gala, beginning at 7.00 pm in the … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Entertainment, Germany, Media, Society

Remarks by EU High Representative Catherine Ashton following the Foreign Affairs Council

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Brussels, 19-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — It was a very interesting Council. Let me just pick up a few of the highlights. If I begin with Syria, of course the Council reaffirmed its position that the violence remains totally unacceptable. We were all encouraged by … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, European Union, Government, Politics, Society

Mergers: Commission approves acquisition of software provider I.R.I.S. by Canon

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Brussels, 19-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of I.R.I.S. of Belgium by Canon Inc. of Japan. The review of this transaction was referred to the Commission by the Belgian competition authority … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, Electronics & Machinery, European Union, Financial, Government, Law, Technology

Avianca takes delivery of Sharklet equipped A320

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First to benefit from fuel savings in Latin America Blagnac,  19-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Avianca, the Colombia-based airline, has taken delivery of its first Sharklet equipped A320 becoming the first Latin American carrier to take benefit of the new fuel-saving wing-tip … Read the full press release →

Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel

Bertelsmann is considering reducing its shareholding in RTL Group while retaining a qualified majority

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Bertelsmann announces preliminary figures for 2012 19-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The international media company Bertelsmann has informed the Board of Directors of RTL Group that it is considering reducing its shareholding in RTL Group through a capital market transaction. Potential proceeds … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Business, Entertainment, Financial, Germany, Media