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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:11:00 GMT

SAB Loses a Little Market Share to Heineken

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:11:00 GMT

Famous Belgians, and Herman Van Rompuy

People may complain they'd never heard of the new EU president – but now he can be added to the list of famous Belgians Autoplay is on | Turn autoplay off Turn autoplay on | Autoplay is off When autoplay is on, videos on these pages will autoplay More
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:09:00 GMT

Heineken appoints new group commerce director

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:02:00 GMT

Netherlands to build 15 miles of sand dunes

The Netherlands is building dunes on a 15-mile stretch of beach to help safeguard the country against rising seas. The project, with an estimated cost of about $200 million, will pour more than 23.5 million cubic yards of sand into the dunes through
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:59:00 GMT

Belgian PM Van Rompuy named EU prez

Baroness Catherine Ashton appointed bloc’s foreign affairs chief European Union (EU) leaders named Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy, who is little known outside his own country, as the bloc’s first president on Thursday to lead efforts to
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:54:00 GMT

Reckitt Benckiser likely to merge with Colgate-Palmolive

Reckitt Benckiser, a UK-based manufacturer of household, cleaning and specialty food products, is likely to announce a multi-billion pound transaction with US-based Colgate-Palmolive, reported the Telegraph. Although it is not clear which company Reckitt
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:50:00 GMT

TRANSCENDENT MAN makes World Premiere at International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA)

Film About the Life and Ideas of Ray Kurzweil Competes at IDFA November 24 LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Filmmakers Barry and Felicia Ptolemy (Ptolemaic Productions) and partners, Therapy Studios, make their world premiere at the prestigious
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:50:00 GMT

Heineken steps up sustainability drive

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:47:00 GMT

Airbus 330-300 Leased for Belgian Transport

Belgium is leasing an Airbus 330-300 for its strategic personnel and materiel air transport requirements. Defense Minister Pieter De Crem presented the aircraft yesterday at Melsbroek, Brussels' military airport where the Belgian air force's 15 Wing
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:42:00 GMT

Who is Herman Van Rompuy?

(Reuters) - Here are some facts about Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy, who on Thursday became the European Union's president. Van Rompuy, 62, emerged as the strongest centre-right candidate. Although he has been prime minister for less than a
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:39:00 GMT

One third of Dutch consumers buys mobile service online

(Telecompaper) About 31 percent of all Dutch consumers have bought their mobile tariff via internet, and when buying via internet most consumers say they used the operators' e-shop, according to the new 'Dutch Mobile Consumer' report from Telecompaper.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:31:00 GMT

Europe names Belgian PM as first president

EU leaders picked little known Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy as Europe's first president with a mission to give the continent a greater world profile. Catherine Ashton of Britain became the European Union's foreign policy supremo in the new
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:29:00 GMT

Netherlands Takes Steps to Save Beaches from Flooding

The Dutch beach in Monster is currently inhabited by bulldozers that are piling sand taken from the bottom of the North Sea into dunes in a determined attempt to protect the Netherlands from flooding. The ambitious project, located 15 miles south of The
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:28:00 GMT

Philips' 9704 LED TV range announced

Philips has today announced a new LED TV range going by the name of 9704, their first product to use their new LED Pro technology which supposedly gives better contrast with a level of 5,000,000:1. Being LED, it will also use 50 per cent less power than
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:23:00 GMT

Five minutes with Dutch design star Maarten Bass

Just back from a short vacation at the Dead Sea, Maarten Bass was in Paris recently for his second collaboration with the Champagne house Dom Ruinart. Drawing on his fondness for transforming objects and materials, Baas, 31, created a melting silver
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:23:00 GMT

Smokefree Innotec to Have a Promotional Stand at the Belgian Horeca Fair in Ghent

Smokefree Innotec, Inc. Rating: Related Stocks: Text Size: NASHVILLE, TN -- (Marketwire) -- 11/10/09 -- Smokefree Innotec, Inc. (SFIO) (http://www.sfio.us or http://www.smokefree-innotec.com) announced today that it will attend the Horeca Expo in Ghent,
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:19:00 GMT

Turkish anger over Herman Van Rompuy appointment

Choice of European council president seen as move to block Turkish accession to EU Robert Tait Istanbul Europe's new president, Herman Van Rompuy, faced a furious backlash in Turkey yesterday amid reports of his hostility to the country's EU
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:16:00 GMT

Belgium accepts new Airbus A330-300

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:13:00 GMT

Interxion Appoints Frederik Dewulf as MD Belgium

Interxion, a leading European operator of carrier-neutral data centres, has appointed Frederik Dewulf as Managing Director of Interxion Belgium. Dewulf brings a wealth of management, sales and financial expertise to Interxion. Dewulf has held senior,
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:12:00 GMT

NETHERLANDS: Heineken appoints commerce director

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:07:00 GMT

EU names Belgian PM Van Rompuy as first president

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:04:00 GMT

3V/m: Mobistar and KPN Group Belgium react to ministerial press release

- Mobile operators Mobistar and KPN Group Belgium react to the press release issued by Minister Huytebroeck concerning the executory decisions on the 3V/metre standard. Some erroneous information contained in this release needs to be corrected. For
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:03:00 GMT

Heineken appoints new Group Commerce Director

- Heineken N.V. today announced the appointment of Alexis Nasard as Group Commerce Director, effective 1 February 2010. Mr. Nasard will join Heineken's Executive Committee reporting to Jean-Franois van Boxmeer, Heineken N.V. Chief Executive Officer. In
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:02:00 GMT

Centre point - Alain Winants, administrator-general of the Belgian Security Service

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:47:00 GMT

Heineken appoints Nasard to head global marketing and sales

LONDON - Heineken has appointed Alexis Nasard as group commerce director. Nasard will join Heineken's executive committee reporting to CEO Jean-Franois van Boxmeer in February. He is currently general manager of the personal care business for Procter &
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:47:00 GMT

Oce North America Recognized as 2009 Strategic Vendor of the Year By the ReproMAX Reprographics Network

TRUMBULL, Conn., Nov. 20 /PRwire/ -- Oce, an international leader in digital document management, today announced that it has been recognized as the 2009 Strategic Vendor of the Year by ReproMAX, a premier global network of independent reprographers and
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:46:00 GMT

Citigroup raises AkzoNobel target share price to 55.00

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:40:00 GMT

Oce North America Recognized as 2009 Strategic Vendor of the Year By the ReproMAX Reprographics Network

TRUMBULL, Conn., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Oce, an international leader in digital document management, today announced that it has been recognized as the 2009 Strategic Vendor of the Year by ReproMAX, a premier global network of independent reprographers
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:36:00 GMT

Dexia Appoints New Chief Operating Officer (DJ)

BRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- Andre Vanden Camp will become Dexia SA's (DEXB.BT) chief operating officer as of Dec. 1, Dexia said Friday. Vanden Camp is currently an independent consultant and was formerly an executive at ING Groep (INGA.AE). He will replace
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:33:00 GMT

Drugs accused was Amsterdam bound

A Belfast man accused of being involved in supplying £250,000 worth of cannabis was stopped as he was about to board a one-way flight to Amsterdam, the High Court heard.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:32:00 GMT