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Austria files lawsuit against EU Commission over UK nuclear plant

2015-07-06 15:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Austria launched legal action on Monday against the European Commission over its backing of British plans for the 16 billion pound ($24.9 billion) development of the Hinkley Point nuclear power plant, Chancellor Werner Faymann said. The project, to be built by French utility EDF at Hinkley Point in southwest England, is crucial for Britain's plan to replace a fifth of its aging nuclear power and coal plants over the coming decade while reducing carbon emissions. France sees Hinkley Point as a major...

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Telekom Austria CEO moves to Vodafone Germany

2015-06-19 13:45:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Vodafone Germany announced the appointment of Hannes Ametsreiter as its new CEO from 1 October. The supervisory board will decide on the proposal at its next board meeting on 30 June. In addition to his position as CEO, Ametsreiter is due to be appointed to the worldwide Executive Committee of the Vodafone Group. Ametsreiter is currently chairman and CEO of Telekom Austria as well as CEO of A1 Telekom Austria. He started his career as brand manager at Procter & Gamble before he joined Mobilkom Austria as product manager in 1996. In 2001, he was promoted to CMO at Mobilkom Austria, and in 2007 to CMO at Telekom Austria. Ametsreiter replaces Jens Schulte-Bockum, who announced in May that he would step down as Vodafone Germany CEO in the course of this year.

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Consumer and Market Insights: Wine Market in Austria

2015-06-16 12:43:00| Beverage industry market research - from just-drinks.com

This report brings together consumer insight and market data to provide a comprehensive brief of the Austrian Wine sector. This allows for the rapid identification of key growth opportunities across m

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Telekom Austria confirms resignation of CEO

2015-06-15 12:50:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Telekom Austria Group announced that Hannes Ametsreiter will resign as CEO of Telekom Austria and A1 Telekom Austria with effect from 31 July. In a statement, the company said that he asked the Supervisory Board for a "mutually agreed premature termination of his contract". Wolfgang Ruttenstorfer, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Telekom Austria Group, said the board would discuss his replacement at its next meeting. Ametsreiter has been the chairman of the management board and CEO of Telekom Austria Group since April 2009, as well as CEO of A1 Telekom Austria since 2010. His contract was last extended at the start of 2014, for three years.

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