France decides to charge EADS: delays and cost overruns at Airbus bring filing; Lagardere, Daimler linked
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After an investigation by French regulators, the European Aeronautic Defence & Space Co. has been charged with misinforming investors of its Airbus Industrie unit. The government will also file insider-trading charges against companies Lagardere SCA and Daimler AG, Airbus's and EADS's principle shareholders. Article discusses related past investigations, and the expected effects of the case on the companies' profit and stock value.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2008
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BAE Systems to exit regional jets, cut 1,669 jobs amid carrier slump
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BAE Systems PLC will terminate its regional jet operations and layoff 1,669 employees due to the major slowdown in the airline industry. The company will also assume a charge of 401 million euros for restructuring in 2001.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
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EADS seeks to reassure U.K. about Thales bid
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European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co.'s potential merger with Thales S.A. may deprive the British Ministry of Defense of a major supplier.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2004
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