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Soccer-Slovenian championship results and standings
ReutersMay 18 (Infostrada Sports) - Results and standings from the Slovenian championship matches on Saturday Saturday, May 18 Mura 05 3 Koper 0 Standings P W D L F A Pts C1 Maribor 33 23 5 5 72 29 74 ------------------------- 2 Olimpija Ljubljana 33 18 7... -
Slovenia pledges to sell 15 firms, raise VAT to avert bailout
ReutersLJUBLJANA (Reuters) - Slovenia pledged to sell 15 state firms and raise VAT on Thursday in a desperate bid to avoid an international bailout, but gave little detail and delayed the spending cuts investors say are needed to stabilize its finances. The...Tags: European Central Bank, European Union, Politics, International Organizations, Government
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Moody's cuts Slovenia to 'junk', torpedoing bond issue
ReutersLJUBLJANA (Reuters) - Slovenia abandoned an attempt to issue bonds and Moody's cut its debt rating to "junk" on Tuesday, dealing a blow to the country's goal of healing its ailing state-owned banks and avoid following Cyprus into the euro zone's emergency...Tags: Company Privatization, European Union, Politics, Privatization, Credit Ratings
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Fresh Slovenian protests amid bailout fears
Reuters* Thousands take to streets in anti-corruption protests * First demonstrations under new Slovenian government * Slovenia says it can avoid Cyprus-style bailout By Marja Novak LJUBLJANA, April 27 (Reuters) - Around 2,500 anti-corruption protesters...Tags: Cypriot Banking Crisis (2013), Political Corruption, Slovenia, Economy, Business and Finance, Demonstration
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Slovenia delays announcing plan to fend off bailout risk
ReutersLJUBLJANA (Reuters) - Slovenia has delayed announcing a plan to sell its sizeable holdings in state-owned firms, a central part of reforms needed to help the euro zone country stave off a bailout. The finance ministry said it expected to submit a...Tags: Restructuring and Recapitalization, Company Privatization, European Union, International Organizations, Politics
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Investors warm to Slovenia debt despite bailout risks
Reuters* Rise in Slovenian bond yields lures investors * Bill auction buys Slovenia time, bailout still on cards * Reform plans, bond issuance next crunch point for Slovenia By Ana Nicolaci da Costa and Marius Zaharia LONDON, April 24 (Reuters) - The risk...Tags: European Debt Crisis, European Union, Market and Exchange, Foreign Exchange Market, Credit Ratings
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RPT-INSIGHT-How eurozone backwater Slovenia became its latest liability
Reuters* Slovenia trying to avoid bailout, investors seek signs of reform * Transformation from communism to market economy half finished * Govt faces resistance to austerity, privatisations * Banks central to changes By Michael Winfrey and Marja Novak...Tags: Banking, Career and Workplace, European Debt Crisis, Culture, Politics
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INSIGHT-How eurozone backwater Slovenia became its latest liability
Reuters* Slovenia trying to avoid bailout, investors seek signs of reform * Transformation from communism to market economy half finished * Govt faces resistance to austerity, privatisations * Banks central to changes By Michael Winfrey and Marja Novak...Tags: Banking, Career and Workplace, European Debt Crisis, Culture, Politics
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Phoning in search of an honest man
If Diogenes today tried to repeat his search for an honest man, he might want to trade his lantern for a cell phone. And, instead of looking in Athens, he'd do better heading to Ljubljana, Slovenia. And staying away from Hong Kong or Kuala Lumpur....Tags: Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Czech Republic, New York, Cell Phones
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A fresh surprise in Old Europe
Times Staff WriterI first saw them through the window of our train as it pulled into the station at Pragersko, on the way from Ljubljana to Ptuj. There they were, strange, woolly creatures with scary masks, jumping and whirling, the cowbells on their belts creating a...Tags: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Philosophy, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Croatia, Europe
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Nov 23, 2008
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Jul 10, 2005
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