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Norwegian snubs bid from British Airways owner
2018-05-04 11:08:11| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Norwegian says proposals from International Airlines Group undervalued the firm and its prospects.
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Nuclear safety fears grow as France snubs UK watchdog
2016-08-06 21:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Britains nuclear watchdog was made to wait more than a fortnight for key files from energy giant EDF confirming that components recently revealed to be suspect had not been used in one of Britains largest nuclear power stations. Emails released under the Freedom of Information Act show that in early May, Frances EDF Group initially rebuffed requests from the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) to hand over files about a foundry in France that made specialist parts for EDFs reactors. The request...
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Clinton snubs Koch endorsement over climate change denial
2016-04-25 11:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: US oil billionaire Charles Koch would consider supporting Democrat frontrunner Hillary Clinton for president, he told ABC News at the weekend. Speaking of his disgust with the Republican field, he said "it`s possible" Clinton would make a better leader. Although he added: "We would have to believe her actions would be quite different than her rhetoric. Let me put it that way." Clinton, who has been attacked by Democrat rival Bernie Sanders for taking campaign contributions from oil interests,...
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Premier Foods snubs US bid approach
2016-03-23 09:47:24| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
UK food manufacturer Premier Foods says it has rejected a bid approach from US spices and herbs maker McCormick.
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Yahoo snubs activist shareholder with 2 new directors
2016-03-11 09:03:47| Semiconductors - Topix.net
Yahoo has set up a battle for control of its board by appointing two directors likely to further agitate an activist shareholder threatening an attempt to oust CEO Marissa Mayer unless she bows to demands to sell the company's Internet operations. Yahoo Inc. named former Morgan Stanley investment banker, Catherine Friedman, and Eric Brandt, chief financial officer of computer chipmaker Broadcom Corp. The decision, announced Thursday, increases the likelihood that the unhappy shareholder, Starboard Value, will nominate an opposing slate to run against Yahoo's board of nine directors in a proxy fight.
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