Archive for March, 2008

March 31st 2008

Bernanke Warns Congress of Economic Slowdown - NPR News

“The turmoil in financial markets significantly affected the Federal Reserve’s outlook for the broader economy.” Americans traveling overseas, especially to Europe (ouch!), and Americans who work overseas and are paid in dollars. Foreigners with …

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March 31st 2008

Food and Wine for Everyday - Gaston Gazette

Food and Wine for Everyday
Gaston Gazette, NC - 2 hours ago
No joke, a French wine maker, Louis de Coninck, blending grapes in Napa Valley, California sitting across from us at Rodi’s.

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March 31st 2008

Asiana says bonjour to Paris-Incheon route - JoongAng Daily

Asiana says bonjour to Paris-Incheon route
JoongAng Daily, South Korea - 5 hours ago
Also, passengers bearing Asiana ticket stubs and their passport can receive a free bottle of French wine at Paris’ Printemps department store.

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March 31st 2008

A loftier goal for an investment property - Trading Markets (press release)

A loftier goal for an investment property
Trading Markets (press release), CA - 8 hours ago
Accents include a 1920s French wine table, a lamp made from an old candlestick from a church in Belgium, a rosewood coffee table and a Persian Belouche rug.

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March 31st 2008

4th UPDATE: Pernod Ricard Buys Sweden’s V&S For EUR5.63 Billion - CNNMoney.com


Calgary Herald
4th UPDATE: Pernod Ricard Buys Sweden’s V&S For EUR5.63 Billion
CNNMoney.com - 9 hours ago
By Geraldine Amiel and Ian Edmondson PARIS -(Dow Jones)- French wine and spirits company Pernod Ricard SA ( 12069.FR) acquired Swedish state-owned Vin
Pernod Ricard buys Swedish maker of Absolut vodka brand Trend News Agency
2nd UPDATE: Sweden Sells Vin & Sprit To Pernod For SEK55 Billion CNNMoney.com
Captaris Postpones Deadline For Nominating Directors To Board - Update RTT News
EasyBourse.com  - Euronews.net
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March 31st 2008

Pernod Ricard buys Swedish maker of Absolut vodka brand - Trend News Agency

Pernod Ricard buys Swedish maker of Absolut vodka brand
Trend News Agency, Azerbaijan - 31 minutes ago
(dpa) - French wine and spirits producer Pernod Ricard has bought the Swedish state-controlled V&S Group, maker of the well- known Absolut vodka brand,

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March 31st 2008

UPDATE: Sweden Sells Vin & Sprit To Pernod Ricard For SEK55 Billion - CNNMoney.com


Calgary Herald
UPDATE: Sweden Sells Vin & Sprit To Pernod Ricard For SEK55 Billion
CNNMoney.com - 52 minutes ago
The French wine and spirits company said it expects “strong” synergies of EUR125 million to EUR150 million before taxes and that the impact of the
Captaris Postpones Deadline For Nominating Directors To Board - Update RTT News
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March 29th 2008

European Wines Contaminated with Pesticide, Study Shows - Deutsche Welle

European Wines Contaminated with Pesticide, Study Shows
Deutsche Welle, Germany - 1 hour ago
Pesticides were found in two bottles of French wine that cost more than 200 euros ($315). The findings also showed that the conventionally produced wines

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March 28th 2008

GRAPEVINE with LIZ SAGUES: France Lords it at splendid showcase - Hampstead and Highgate Express

GRAPEVINE with LIZ SAGUES: France Lords it at splendid showcase
Hampstead and Highgate Express, UK - 2 hours ago
Off to Waitrose first, where the French Wine Showcase runs until April 27. Among the wines specially sourced for the month are two excellent, unusual whites
Secret Champagne Times Online
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March 27th 2008

Private photos for my favourites - Guardian

Private photos for my favourites
Guardian, UK - 56 minutes ago
A Room of One’s Own, writing, French wine, film, mountains, fast motorbikes, snowboarding, mathematics and talking nonsense late at night.

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