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European Union sets deadline to examine Magna's Opel bid BRUSSELS — European Union regulators on Monday set a Nov. 27 deadline to examine whether Magna and Sberbank's takeover of General Motors Co.'s European unit Adam Opel GmbH could cause competition problems.
Oct 26, 2009 at 13:21
CEC registers Lytvyn as presidential candidate The Central Election Commission has registered Verkhovna Rada Chairman Volodymyr Lytvyn, nominated by the People's Party, as the presidential candidate.
Oct 26, 2009 at 13:11 | Ukrainian News
Minister: China firms face staff bottleneck for exports GENEVA, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Many companies in China's southern export hub are now finding it hard to recruit staff to handle orders as exports show signs of rebounding, a Chinese minister said on Monday.
Oct 26, 2009 at 12:49 | Reuters
Ukraine should create its own technologies for disposing of pesticides and poisonous chemicals, Ukraine's Environmental Protection Minister Heorhiy Fylypchuk has said at a sitting of the Prosecutor's General Office on Friday.
Oct 26, 2009 at 12:32
Hacker cracks lawmakers' websites Unknown people have cracked the websites of presidential candidates-Verkhovna Rada deputies of the Our Ukraine People's Self-Defense Bloc Anatolii Hrytsenko and Davyd Zhvania, Zhvania press service and Hrytsenko's website said.
Oct 26, 2009 at 12:21 | Ukrainian News
Experts: Russia should brace for geopolitical fight on CIS territory The CIS territory has become a military-political battlefield of leading world forces, President of the Club of Military Commanders Gen. Anatoly Kulikov said at the Club meeting at the General Staff Academy.
Oct 26, 2009 at 12:07 | Interfax-Ukraine
NBU permits Ukrgasbank issue target credits to support economy The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has permitted Kyiv-based Ukrgasbank to issue target credits to support the real economic sector.
Oct 26, 2009 at 11:25 | Interfax-Ukraine
Kyiv's Mariyinsky Park to get nine love-themed sculptures in November Mariyinsky Park in Kyiv’s Pechersk district will become home to nine love-themed sculptures as of November, according to Ihor Dobrutskiy, deputy mayor.
Oct 26, 2009 at 10:52 | Wire reports
Hotline to connect Ukrainian, Russian foreign ministries Moscow and Kyiv have agreed on hotlines between the foreign ministries and embassies, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Petro Poroshenko said in an interview published by the Monday issue of the Kommersant newspaper.
Oct 26, 2009 at 10:50 | Interfax-Ukraine
Daniel McLaughlin writes: Hopes for a clean presidential election campaign in Ukraine have been dashed in its opening days, as allies of the two main contenders trade accusations of rape and child abuse. Read the story here.
Oct 26, 2009 at 09:26
Daily Herald: Ukrainian Orthodox Church leader finishes visit to Bloomingdale Patriarch Filaret, the leader of nearly 15 million Ukrainian Christians worldwide, visited a Bloomingdale, Illinois, church and officiated Sunday's liturgy, his second and final ceremony since his arrival Friday night.Read the story here.
Oct 26, 2009 at 09:10
TOKYO (AP) — Japan's new prime minister declared Monday that reviving the nation's sluggish economy is top priority for his government and stressed seeking "close and equal" ties with the U.S. in a speech outlining his main policy goals to parliament.
Oct 26, 2009 at 08:51
Internet set for change with non-English addresses SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The Internet is set to undergo one of the biggest changes in its four-decade history with the expected approval this week of international domain names — or addresses — that can be written in languages other than English, an official said Monday.
Oct 26, 2009 at 08:37