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Telefonica doubles stake in China Netcom

telegraph.co.uk     11 hrs ago   5 related          

By Dominic White Spanish telephone giant Telefonica is almost doubling its stake in China Netcom to more than 12pc, bolstering its presence in the world's largest telecoms market. Telefonica, which owns the mobile phone...                    

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The Bank must act to end the euro's wild rise

ft.com     9 hrs ago          

T he downturn of economic activ- ity in the eurozone has come as a surprise to many observers. The credit crisis appeared to be less severe in the eurozone than in the US and, apart from Spain and Ireland, none of the...                    

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Spain moves toward amending legal restrictions on abortion

iht.com     6 hrs ago   3 related          

Spain has taken a first step toward amending its restrictive law on abortion, a government minister said Thursday, moving to address one of the major elements in a drive for sweeping social change in this traditional,...                    

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RG-31 MK5E Mine Protected Vehicles for the Spanish Army

defencetalk.com     8 hrs ago   2 related          

General Dynamics | Sep 5, 2008 VIENNA, Austria: General Dynamics Santa Barbara Sistemas has been awarded a 64.6 million Euro ($102 million) contract by the Spanish Government to supply RG-31 Mk5E mine protected vehicles...                    

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Regulators Approve $4.6 Billion Wind Energy Deal

domesticfuel.com     7 hrs ago   10 related          

Regulators on New York’s state Public Service Commission have voted unanimously to approve the buyout of Energy East by Spain-based world energy company Iberdrola for $4.6 billion. This article from Forbes says there are...                    

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ECB Rules May Pressure Spain

wsj.com     9 hrs ago   10 related          

By JONATHAN HOUSE and CHRISTOPHER BJORK MADRID -- New European Central Bank lending practices could result in higher financing costs for a Spanish banking system already reeling from a housing-market downturn, but won't...                    

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cnn.com: The Asian gharial is one of the species on the IUCN's Red List that is threatened with extinction. cnn.com

Bringing extinct species back from the dead

cnn.com     1 hr ago          

The word "extinct" sounds pretty final -- and as a concept, it certainly should be. But the normal harbinger of bad news - the "Red List" issued by the World Conservation Union (IUCN) - will actually reveal some good news...                    

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Westerners Slam Their Nations’ Economies

angus-reid.com     4 hrs ago          

An overwhelming proportion of people in five European countries and the United States agree that their countries’ economies are in bad shape, according to a poll by Harris Interactive published in the Financial Times. More...                    

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pressebox.de: Photovoltaic industry substantially revises its target to supply 12% of European electricity demand by 2020 pressebox.de

Photovoltaic industry substantially revises its target to supply 12% of European electricity...

pressebox.de     4 hrs ago          

05.09.2008 - 09:08 Uhr - . - Competitiveness with retail electricity prices will be achieved earlier than expected in major energy markets - Industry is committed to increasing investment to accelerate cost reductions...                    

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EADS Defence & Security selected for the TETRA radio network of the Navarra region

pressebox.de     1 hr ago          

05.09.2008 - 11:32 Uhr - EADS Defence & Security (DS) has been chosen through its Spanish partner Abertis to maintain, service and upgrade the existing TETRA radio network of the Navarra region for the period 2009- 2012....                    

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