Air China Cargo launches flight to Paris China Daily | BEIJING - Air China Cargo (ACC), China's largest cargo airline, launched its service to Paris on Saturday as the company saw a pickup in air cargo market following global recovery from the economic downturns. | It was the fourth ACC cargo service between China and Europe, running from Shanghai to ...
Air Berlin to increase stake in Niki Lauda's airline (Roundup) m&c | Vienna - German carrier Air Berlin on Tuesday confirmed that it is planning to raise its stake in its Austrian partner Niki, the airline of Formula 1 legend Niki Lauda. | The German budget airline said it is 'in advanced negotiations' on increasing its share and indicated that its board of directo...
Europe Offers $273 Million in Aid for a Gas Pipeline From Turkey to Austria The New York Times | BRUSSELS — The European Commission took steps on Thursday to avoid future crises over supplies of natural gas, as new evidence emerged that another of its main energy goals — encouraging biofuels — might need to be revised. | G&uu...
UniCredit injects 2 bln eur into Bank Austria The Guardian VIENNA, March 4 (Reuters) - UniCredit passed on half of the 4 billion euros ($5.5 billion) it raised in a rights issue to Bank Austria, bolstering the unit which manages most of its emerging Europe assets, Bank Austria said on Thursday. Unlisted Bank...
Austria's Erste bank boosts profit by 5.1 per cent m&c | Vienna - Austria's Erste Group Bank AG reported Friday that it raised its net profit by 5.1 per cent last year, despite having almost doubled its safety buffer for bad loans in Central and Eastern Europe. | Erste, a major lender in Europe's eastern...
Austria's government wants to implement a bank tax The Boston Globe | VIENNA-Austria's government wants to introduce a bank tax, the chancellor said Monday. | Werner Faymann said details still have to be worked out, but expects that Austria's financial institutions could be asked to pay a total of about euro500 milli...
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Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker The Guardian | Analysis suggests the hacker was in east coast of America and operated over a number of days, but much remains unknown | Hacker in staged photograph surrounded by computers. Phot...
Austria's OMV in talks with UAE for gas projects The Guardian * Talks are "very preliminary" * OMV proposing a number of project ideas ABU DHABI, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Austrian oil company OMV is in preliminary talks with state run Abu Dhabi Nati...
Nabucco at Center of Gas Politics Wall Street Journal By WILLIAM LYONS | Running one of Europe's most controversial infrastructure projects can at times get a little intense. In the Floridotower, overlooking central Vienna, Reinhard M...
Jailed former Croat general probed in Hypo case The Guardian VIENNA, March 4 (Reuters) - Austrian authorities are probing former Croatian general Vladimir Zagorec on suspicions he helped defraud troubled Austrian bank Hypo Group Alpe Adria, which nearly collapsed last year, a state prosecutor said on Thursday....
UniCredit injects 2 bln eur into Bank Austria The Guardian VIENNA, March 4 (Reuters) - UniCredit passed on half of the 4 billion euros ($5.5 billion) it raised in a rights issue to Bank Austria, bolstering the unit which manages most of its emerging Europe assets, Bank Austria said on Thursday. Unlisted Bank...
Austrian Company AE&E Seeks Energy Opportunities in SA All Africa AUSTRIAN plant engineering and construction firm AE&E Group will set up an office in SA and was also considering local acquisitions, it said last week. | ...
European Shares Fall; Wall Street Looks to Rebound The New York Times | European stock markets traded in a narrow range Monday as expectations of a rebound on Wall Street helped limit ongoing fallout from President Obama's plan to curb bank risk-taking. | The DAX in Frankfurt was down 22.18 points, or 0.39 percent, while both the FTSE 100 index in London and the CAC-40 in Paris were both flat. | Earlier in Asia, Japa...