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U.S. tech giant named to South Korean Cabinet faces hitch over CIA ties
He is a scientist and ultra-wealthy, a low-key Navy veteran who could pass unnoticed at a Wizards or Caps game but who happens to be a part owner of both teams. Now Jeong H. Kim, 52, may be about to … Continue reading
UPDATE 4-Japan Abe taps allies for cabinet, pledges deflation fight
TOKYO, Dec 26 (Reuters) – New Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe vowed on Wednesday to battle deflation and a strong yen, and bolster ties with the United States as he kicked off a second administration committed to reviving the economy … Continue reading
UPDATE 1-Mexico’s Pena Nieto appoints top aides to major Cabinet posts
* Right-hand man Videgaray appointed finance minister * Political ally Osorio Chong to be interior minister * Party chief Joaquin Coldwell named as energy minister By Dave Graham MEXICO CITY, Nov 30 (Reuters) – Mexico’s incoming president, Enrique Pena Nieto, … Continue reading
Revamped cabinet in first meeting
David Cameron’s cabinet is to meet for the first time since the prime minister carried out a major reshuffle.
AstraZeneca hungry to refill medicine cabinet
LONDON (Reuters) – Simon Lowth may only be the interim chief executive of AstraZeneca Plc but he is ready to sign off on bold deals.
Fresh blow to Greek cabinet talks
A fresh blow is dealt to Greek coalition talks with the moderate Democratic Left party confirming it will not join pro-bailout parties.
Greek cabinet backs extra austerity measures
ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece’s cabinet on Saturday approved a final set of austerity measures sought by the EU and IMF as a condition for a 130-billion euro ($ 171 billion) rescue package, raising the chances of a deal next week … Continue reading
Greek cabinet approves new cuts
Greece’s cabinet approves a draft bill committing to austerity reforms required to get new bailout funds, amid warnings of “chaos” if parliament fails to ratify it.
UPDATE 2-Peru’s Humala tightens grip in Cabinet overhaul
LIMA, Dec 11 (Reuters) – Peruvian President Ollanta Humala swore in a new team of ministers on Sunday in a shake-up that could lead to harsher crackdowns on social protests but will leave the country’s free-market economic model in place.
Italy eyes unity cabinet as EU dithers on crisis
ROME/ATHENS (Reuters) – Italy moved closer to a national unity government on Thursday, following Greece’s lead in seeking a respected veteran technocrat to pilot painful economic reforms in an effort to avert a euro zone bond market meltdown.