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France in talks with U.S., Israel to buy drones: minister

PARIS (Reuters) – France is in talks with the United States and Israel to buy intelligence-gathering drones to build up a modern fleet, Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on Sunday.

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Investors in talks to buy stake in Pirelli holding company

MILAN, May 17 (Reuters) – Industrial and financial investors are in talks to buy a stake in Camfin, a holding company that controls tyremaker Pirelli, key investor Marco Tronchetti Provera said on…

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Apple tells U.S. of tough talks, not collusion, with publishers

WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) – Apple Inc responded to Justice Department accusations it conspired with publishers to push up electronic book prices, saying it negotiated with a number of publishing companies separately and crafted different agreements with each.

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MUFJ unit in talks to sell services to Morgan Stanley trust clients

NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. unit of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc is in talks to acquire the rights to sell trust-banking services to Morgan Stanley’s clients, in the bank’s latest bid to expand its business abroad, a source … Continue reading

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Obama talks tough, shows no rush to act on Syria chemical arms evidence

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama warned Syria on Friday that its use of chemical weapons would be a “game changer” for the United States but made clear he was in no rush to intervene in the civil war there … Continue reading

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INDIA PRESS-American Tower Corp revives talks to buy Indian tower firm – Times of India

Apollo Tyres likely to build plant in SE Asia – Business Line

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Obama, Putin set up two rounds of talks

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday set up two rounds of talks in coming months in a bid to move past a fight over human rights and seek common ground on issues … Continue reading

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Hutchison in talks to be top investor in Telecom Italia: sources

FRANKFURT/MILAN (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s Hutchison Whampoa is in talks to buy up to 29.9 percent of Telecom Italia in a deal that would radically alter the power base at Italy’s leading phone company,…

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Obama budget aims to kick start deficit-reduction talks

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama proposed a $ 3.77 trillion budget on Wednesday that combines controversial cuts to social safety net programs with tax increases on the wealthy in a package the White House hopes will jumpstart deficit-reduction talks.

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Obama talks climate, regaining House for Democrats, at fundraisers

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – President Barack Obama used a set of fundraisers on Wednesday to assuage supporters’ concerns about a controversial pipeline and his commitment to climate change, while urging them to drive Republicans out of power in Congress in … Continue reading

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