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Valencia, Sep 18 (EFE).- The boards of directors of CaixaBank and Bankia, who gave green light to the merger between both entities on Thursday, are expected to give details of the operation during a press conference in Valencia on Friday.FOOTAGE OF CAIXABANK HEADQUARTERS IN VALENCIA.
The EU's powerful anti-trust sheriff, Margrethe Vestager, vetoed the merger of the Siemens-Alstom rail businesses, in defiance of France and Germany. SOUNDBITE of Margrethe Vestager
Employees at French retailer Casino are demonstrating outside the group's headquarters in Vitry-sur-Seine, south of Paris. Unions called for the protest as thefood retail group has declared itself to be in financial difficulty, saying it is ready to sell stores to competitors. The group owns several supermarket chains such as Monoprix, Franprix, Exito, Pao de Acucar... 200,000 employees work for the Casino group worldwide including 50,000 in France. IMAGES
Medan, May 18 (EFE/EPA).- The ride hailing company Gojek and e-commerce company Tokopedia, two of Indonesia’s biggest technology companies, are merging to create a multi-billion dollar tech company called GoTo in the country's largest-ever deal. (Camera: DEDI SINUHAJI). SHOT LIST: GOJEK DRIVER ON THE STREETS IN MEDAN, NORTH SUMATRA, INDONESIA.
Senegal's President Macky Sall opens a flagship new airport in Diass, seen as central to government plans to boost the economy and create a West African regional hub. IMAGES
Two's company, three's not necessarily good for us, says William Hill in response to a push by its peers, 888 and Rank for a three-way deal to create a new UK gambling powerhouse. Laura Frykberg reports. British bookmaker William Hill says it's not sure a three-way merger with 888 Holdings and Rank Group is a sure bet. Laura Frykberg reports.