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Balkan states back TAP, IAP gas pipeline projects
ReutersTIRANA, May 23 (Reuters) - Four Balkan states backed the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) project on Thursday, weeks before the Shah Deniz 2 consortium picks between TAP and its rival Nabucco West project. The TAP project aims to bring 10 billion cubic...Tags: Norway, Montenegro, BP Plc, Turkey, Germany
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OTP seeks growth abroad, sees consolidation at home
ReutersBUDAPEST (Reuters) - Half of Hungary's largest banks could come up for sale in the next few years in a long-overdue consolidation, with OTP Bank , the country's biggest bank by assets, potentially one of the buyers, its chief executive told Reuters in...Tags: Viktor Orban, Money and Monetary Policy, Belgium, Business, Sales
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Europe oil probe seeks market abuse evidence in 2010-2013
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - The European Commission is asking oil traders across the continent to provide evidence of market abuse to determine whether companies sought to manipulate prices reported to leading price-setting agency Platts. Authorities last week...Tags: Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Money and Monetary Policy, Thomson Corporation, BP Plc, Environmental Issues
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Cannes 2013: All But 'Silence' On the Sales Front
VarietyCANNES--This year's Cannes saw a deluge of new titles brought onto the market. But, through Monday afternoon at least, there had not been a deluge of deals snapping them up. One day before the pre-sales market wound down, with major distributors...Tags: Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Sean Penn, Germany, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Entertainment
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Supporters and opponents of Ukraine president clash in Kiev
ReutersKIEV (Reuters) - Supporters and opponents of Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich scuffled as both sides held large rallies in the capital Kiev on Saturday, police and local media said. A dozen young men hurled stones and plastic water bottles at...Tags: Yulia Tymoshenko, European Union, Riots, Prisons, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Cuts could force Ohio National Guard furloughs
The Columbus DispatchAbout 1,800 civilian employees of the Ohio National Guard face the possibility of being required to take off 11 days without pay under a Department of Defense budget-cutting plan announced this week, state officials said yesterday. The furloughs,...Tags: Unemployment, Defense, U.S. Department of Defense, Armed Forces, European Union
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Christian churches back Jews facing anti-Semitism in Hungary
ReutersBy Tom Heneghan, Religion Editor BUDAPEST, May 14 (Reuters) - When Hungarian radical right-wingers rallied against a Jewish conference in Budapest in early May, a well-known Protestant pastor hid behind the stage while his wife stepped up to the podium...Tags: Viktor Orban, Arts and Culture, U.S. Congress, Reformed, Budapest (Hungary)
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Soccer-Gyor end 30-year wait to win Hungarian title
ReutersBUDAPEST, May 12 (Reuters) - Gyor ETO won their first Hungarian championship in 30 years with a 1-0 victory over Ferencvaros on Sunday as closest title rivals Videoton lost 2-1 at Debrecen. The club from Hungary's sixth largest city have 58 points from... -
Oil price probe widens, senator wants Justice Department help
ReutersLONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A European probe into possible oil price manipulation expanded with the investigation of a small niche trading house in the Netherlands, while a key U.S. senator on Friday called for the Justice Department to join the...Tags: Commodity Markets, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Money and Monetary Policy, BP Plc, Petroleum Industry
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3 Pics Nab Hungarian Coin
VarietyHungary's National Film Fund, which is headed by Hollywood producer Andy Vajna, has granted production funding totaling 970 million forint ($4.2 million) to three projects: "Swing," "Home Guards" and "Paw." Csaba Fazekas' "Swing," which is the story of a... -
Cannes: Beta Inks Further Sales on 'Child's Pose,' 'Oh Boy'
VarietyBeta Cinema has inked further sales on Berlinale winner "Child's Pose" and German box-office hit "Oh Boy." Both pics are almost sold out. Beta has closed deals on Calin Peter Netzer's "Child's Pose" with Spain (Golem), Japan (Magic Hour), Israel (Lev...Tags: Norway, Japan, Germany, Bulgaria, The White Ribbon (movie)
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Geza Vermes dies at 88; scholar wrote about Dead Sea Scrolls
Geza Vermes was a graduate student in Belgium in the late 1940s when he was captivated by news sweeping the globe about a remarkable discovery in the desert east of Jerusalem. He quickly switched gears, penning his doctoral thesis on the Dead Sea Scrolls,...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities, Canterbury, University of Oxford, Grateful Dead (music group)
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May 15, 2013
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