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General Electric could cut hundreds of UK jobs

13/01/2016(0)
Takeover of Alstom’s power and grid business set to lead to job losses across Europe Approximately 6,500 jobs are at risk across Europe, including more than 600 in the ... Read More
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Alstom Gets Break on Fine

02/02/2015(0)
Court Granted Delay in $772 Million Payment Because of Possible Business Impact When the U.S. Justice Department announced a record $772 million foreign-bribery settlement with Alstom SA in December, ... Read More
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France claims victory in Alstom deal with US rival GE

23/06/2014(0)
The boss of French rail and energy group Alstom says the $17bn (£10bn) deal to sell off most of its power generation business to US rival General Electric will ... Read More
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BNP Case Shows French Companies Learn U.S. Law Hard Way

22/05/2014(0)
Some French companies have been slow to learn that doing business in the U.S. means obeying its laws. U.S. authorities are seeking a record fine against BNP Paribas SA ... Read More
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France vetoes foreign investment

15/05/2014(0)
The French government is broadening its authority to intervene when foreign companies want to buy firms the state considers vital, including in the sectors of transport, health and communications. ... Read More
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Alstom to consider $17bn General Electric offer

30/04/2014(0)
French engineering company Alstom is considering a $16.9bn (£10bn) offer from US firm General Electric (GE) for its energy business. But the French firm said it would be open ... Read More
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GE Battles for Alstom as Siemens Wins French Support

28/04/2014(0)
Jeffrey Immelt is trying to defend General Electric Co. (GE)’s largest-ever acquisition, after French officials imperiled the attempt by urging Alstom SA (ALO) to consider a rival offer from ... Read More
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