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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...locally owned steel industry as a sign of economic strength, but even so, the reaction to a company thought of as Indian buying up metalworking assets was extraordinary. It went far beyond any limits of supposed industrial logic and, at times, involved attacks of a distinctly ugly nature. In Luxembourg, where Arcelor is based, Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker called for "a reaction that is at least as hostile" as the bid, and parliament considered a new merger law that would block the deal. In Paris, Finance Minister Thierry Breton lambasted Mittal's decision to make an unsolicited bid, accusing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Man Of Mettle | 12/16/2006 | See Source »

...Laurent?have expressed interest. Bonpoint, the quintessential Parisian brand, is known for meticulous detailing and classics with a fizz in sizes 0 to 16. The company is both desirable and underexposed, and the Pinaults are well placed to observe the little consumers-in-training?their family mansion near the Luxembourg Gardens overlooks Bonpoint's palatial new flagship store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Carriage Couture | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

Enfolding physics into the formative tale, Spitz writes, “Thanks to a confluence of geography and the cosmos, Radio Luxembourg...had a signal that by some miracle could sprint its semidirect way to the United Kingdom.” Three of the four future Beatles simultaneously listened by night to that station’s brand of American rhythm-and-blues, stricken from conservative British-owned radio stations...

Author: By Alexander B. Cohn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Beatles | 11/29/2006 | See Source »

INDIAN BUYER: MITTAL STEEL World's largest steelmaker is Europe based but Indian owned Company acquired: ARCELOR (LUXEMBOURG) Europe's top steel producer PRICE: $33.5 billion DATE: June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Deals | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

...busy trying to build up a direct commercial network of their own. That means relying on a handful of merchants to sell into major markets, and doing the rest themselves. When they are not harvesting or tending their vines, Sylvie and Marie are on the road - to Luxembourg, Canada and elsewhere - touting their labels and looking for new ways to sell. Not everyone has the stomach for a fight. Jean Gazaniol says he hesitated for a long time, but then finally bowed to reality and sold the Château de Parenchère, which his father bought almost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Too Much Of A Good Thing | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

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