Suez-GDF merger hits new delays
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The merger of French utilities firm Suez with state-run Gaz de France is approved, but is postponed after a court ruling.
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The merger between Nokia and Siemens' networking divisions has been postponed due to an ongoing investigation at Siemens over charges of bribery, Nokia said Friday.
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With federal regulators deadlocked on what may prove to be the largest telecommunications merger in history, news about progress on the deal has become scarce and highly coveted.
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French utility Suez gives its chairman permission to talk to Gaz de France about their long mooted merger.
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French energy group Suez and state-owned Gaz de France (GDF) were believed Sunday to be on the brink of announcing a long-delayed merger to create a new European power giant.
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Utility giant Suez SA and state-owned Gaz de France agreed to new terms for a long-stalled merger that would create a global energy giant minority-owned by the French state, an official said.
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European aircraft manufacturer Airbus delayed unveiling its long-awaited rescue plan, pointing to renewed strains between Germany and France about about where cuts will fall.
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Business & money: French president will confirm today the â¬90bn (Â£61bn) merger between energy groups Suez and Gaz de France.
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A new round in a bitter fight over French energy privatisation has begun in parliament over a plan for Gaz de France to merge with Suez which also spotlights deep strains in European energy policy.
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The French parliament has opened debate on a controversial bill allowing the privatization of gas utility GDF, ahead of a merger with energy group Suez and amid a row over whether the deal would create or cost jobs.
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The European aerospace group EADS has warned of new delays in deliveries of its Airbus A380 superjumbo airliner, implying a second big setback for the group and its customers in three months.
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PARIS, Sep 15 (IPS) - Following nearly two years of squabbling, this  month Franceâs national gas utility, Gaz de France, finally  agreed to team up with the Franco-Belgian utility Suez, to create  an energy behemoth with some 72 billion euros in revenue.
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Shareholders of the companies keep waiting and waiting on a merger.
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Siemens corruption scandal broadens The â¬20bn merger of the Nokia and Siemens networks businesses will be postponed by a couple of months as a result of the broadening corruption scandal at Siemens.â¦
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A plan to create a French Suez-GDF energy giant was in deep trouble and seemed likely to exacerbate factional strains within the government only months before a presidential election.
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Gaz de France and Suez on Monday cleared the way to create the world's third-largest electricity and gas company after their boards approved the revised terms of a politically charged merger.
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Steel group Corus is delaying a planned shareholder meeting to give Brazil's CSN more time to consider a takeover bid.