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Labour Costs in Pig Processing Plants Vary Across EU

2013-05-27 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

EU - A report from IFIP has found that the average gross wage of workers in pig meat processing plants in France is almost double that in Germany.

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AUDIO: Profits 'could be apportioned in EU'

2013-05-22 11:28:18| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Prem Sikka, Professor of Accountancy at Essex University, discusses how large companies could alter their tax arrangements.

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Airline emissions deal may not come before EU deadline

2013-05-19 16:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Hope is fading for a global deal to regulate the airline industry's greenhouse gas emissions ahead of a fall deadline, even though failure could push the industry back to the brink of a trade war over the European Union's emissions trading system. Last November the EU suspended its controversial scheme to force all airlines to buy carbon credits for any flight arriving in or departing from European airspace. The scheme had pitted European states against China, the United States, India and others,...

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Group led by Microsoft, Nokia takes aim at Android with EU complaint

2013-04-09 16:47:21| InfoWorld: Top News

The FairSearch coalition, whose members include Microsoft, Nokia and Oracle, has filed a complaint with the European Commission against Google and Android, saying that the company is using the OS as a Trojan horse to deceive partners and monopolize the mobile marketplace. Android has become the dominant smartphone operating system when counting units sold, with a market share of 70 percent during the fourth quarter, according to Strategy Analytics. Google is now using that dominance to lock out competition in mobile sector, FairSearch said.

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