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EU Commission says Visa Europe offers to cap fees
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Visa Europe, the European licensee of Visa Inc. , has offered to cap its inter-bank credit card fees at the same level as rival MasterCard to end a European Union antitrust investigation and stave off a possible fine. Visa Europe,...Tags: Tesco plc, IKEA, Visa Inc., Antitrust Issues, International Organizations
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INDIA-PRESS-Walmart, Carrefour seek clarity on retail FDI norms - Hindu Business Line
ReutersMay 13 (Reuters) - () -------------- PREVIOUS ITEM: -------------- Blackstone eyes LIC's 14 pct stake in Stock Holding Corp - Economic Times () ------ Note: Reuters has not verified the story and does not vouch for its accuracy.Tags: Walmart
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China battery plant protest gives voice to rising anger over pollution
ReutersBy Jane Lee and Gabriel Wildau SHANGHAI, May 11 (Reuters) - Hundreds of protesters gathered in the Chinese financial hub of Shanghai on Saturday to oppose plans for a lithium battery factory, highlighting growing social tension over pollution. Police...Tags: Shanghai (China), Plant Openings, National Government, Politics, China
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INTERVIEW-Colony Capital ups its French bets, sees Hollande shift
ReutersBy Christian Plumb and Dominique Vidalon May 3 (Reuters) - Colony Capital, the $27 billion U.S. investment fund attracting controversy in France over its involvement in Carrefour and Accor, will invest up to 1.5 billion euros in Europe on a bet the...Tags: Francois Hollande, Walmart, Religion and Belief, France, Christianity
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China, mass retail and Web to drive global wine sales
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Mass retailers and the Internet will increasingly dominate the $164 billion global wine market at the expense of bars and restaurants, industry experts said on Thursday. A report commissioned by VINEXPO, an international wine and...Tags: Germany, Dining and Drinking, E-Commerce Industry, Consumers, Alcoholic Beverages
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Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions
ReutersApril 19 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2000 GMT on Friday. ** Blackstone Group LP has ended its pursuit of Dell Inc, easing the way for founder Michael Dell and his private equity partner Silver...Tags: The Carlyle Group, PepsiCo Inc., Leveraged Buyouts, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Lenovo Group, Ltd.
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Farms in focus at Agricultural Salon in Paris
PARIS (AP) - Stung by Europe's growing horse meat scandal, French farmers and food industry officials were recently flocking to Paris to show off their wares and defend the reputation of the Western world's culinary heartland. Paris' yearly Agricultural...Tags: Francois Hollande, France, Consumer Confidence, New York City, Paris (France)
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112 killed in fire at Bangladesh garment factory
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — At least 112 people were killed in a fire that raced through a multi-story garment factory just outside of Bangladesh's capital, an official said Sunday. The blaze broke out at the seven-story factory operated by Tazreen...
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Wal-Mart under fire, accused of paying bribes in Mexico; Executives could face U.S. prison terms
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Claims that U.S. retail giant Wal-Mart used payoffs to speed zoning and other permits in its break-neck Mexican expansion is sparking soul-searching in Mexico, where crowded government offices are the working grounds of shadowy...
Tags: The Associated Press, Bribery, Mexico City, Economy, Business and Finance, Henry Waxman
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McDonald's, Carrefour apologize for chicken incidents in China
Fast food mega-chain McDonald’s Corp. and supermarket giant Carrefour SA issued apologies Friday after being accused by state-owned China Central Television of selling expired or mislabeled chicken.
In an investigation that aired Thursday, CCTV...Tags: Kentucky Fried Chicken, McDonald's, Oak Brook, Economy, Business and Finance, China
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India's opening to Wal-Mart, other foreign retailers sparks outrage
World NowThe Indian Parliament adjourned in an uproar Friday over the government's decision to let large international retailers enter the country's long-protected market.... -
Wal-Mart executives resign in latest set-back for U.S. retailer in China
Money & CompanyWal-Mart said Monday it was replacing the head of its operations in China, the latest set-back in the country for the giant U.S. retailer after employees were arrested and detained last week in the western city of Chongqing over a......
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