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Election-nervous politicians shout down IAG's Aer Lingus bid
2015-02-08 18:37:54| Airlines - Topix.net
The owner of British Airways is running out of time to secure Ireland's Aer Lingus as questions over its commitment to keep jobs and key Heathrow routes stoke opposition from politicians facing a tough election next year. Aer Lingus' board recommended the 1.36 billion euro offer from International Consolidated Airlines Group last month, subject to the agreement of the Irish state to sell its 25 percent holding.
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Analysis - Election-nervous politicians shout down IAG's Aer Lingus bid
2015-02-08 18:37:53| Airlines - Topix.net
The owner of British Airways ICAG.L is running out of time to secure Ireland's Aer Lingus AERL.I as questions over its commitment to keep jobs and key Heathrow routes stoke opposition from politicians facing a tough election next year. Aer Lingus' board recommended the 1.36 billion euro offer from International Consolidated Airlines Group ICAG.L last month, subject to the agreement of the Irish state to sell its 25 percent holding.
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How and why retired politicians get lucrative appointments on corporate boards
2015-02-01 22:48:39| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Mike Johanns left the Senate on Jan. 3 and joined the board of Deere & Co. on Jan. 8. The start of the 114th Congress brings new faces to the Capitol, but it also marks the end of careers in public service for many elected officials.
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Americans Will Vote Climate-Loving Politicians, New Poll Suggests
2015-01-30 23:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LiveScience: Most Americans support government action to combat the effects of global warming and will likely vote for candidates who put forth a promising stance on environmental issues, a new poll has found. The telephone poll -- conducted by The New York Times, Stanford University and the nonpartisan environmental research group Resources for the Future -- surveyed 1,006 adults across the nation from Jan. 7 to 22. Participants were asked questions such as whether they think climate change is human-caused,...
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Supreme Court Contemplates: Are Elected Judges Different Than Other Politicians?
2015-01-27 23:48:08| IT Services - Topix.net
I write about the Supreme Court, the intersection between the legal and business worlds, and occasionally about politics. I graduated from the University of Michigan Business and Law schools and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
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