VIENNA (Reuters) – Austria has launched the sale of nationalized bank Kommunalkredit Austria AG, a deal it hopes to wrap up by mid-2013 in line with European Union rules on state aid. An advertisement published in the official gazette on Thursday said U.S. inv... More »
NEW YORK (Reuters) – United Parcel Service, Inc (UPS.N ) and its Dutch merger partner TNT Express NV (TNTE.AS ) said on Friday they would take a couple of weeks to reply to European Commission objections to their 5.2 billion euro ($6.8 billion) deal. UPS and T... More »
LONDON (Reuters) – Some European banks are ordering their brokers to rein in and even quit trading some derivatives with U.S.-based peers in a protest against tough new American rules. The Dodd-Frank regulations, which come into force in early 2013, will subje... More »
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – U.S. network equipment maker Cisco (CSCO.O ) won unconditional EU regulatory approval on Tuesday for its $5 billion takeover of TV software developer NDS, its largest ever, which will reinforce its presence in the video communications mark... More »
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Apple Inc began talks earlier this year to stream films owned by EPIX, which is backed by three major movie studios, on devices including a long-anticipated TV, according to two people with knowledge of the negotiations. Apple, which no... More »
