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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10254

11 November 2010
Contents Publication in full By article 19 / 39
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
Securitas can acquire Reliance Security Services

Brussels, 10/11/2010 (Agence Europe) - On 9 November, the European Commission approved the proposed acquisition of Reliance Security Services Ltd and Reliance Security Services Scotland Ltd (together "RSS" of the UK) by Securitas AB of Sweden. Securitas provides security services, including manned guarding and alarm monitoring and response services, mainly in Europe and North America.

The merged entity, of which the Commission was notified on 1 October, will be the second largest player in...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Comments about objectives and significance of market without borders
Dear Subscribers and Readers, for the first time ever, on 9 November 2010, Agence Europe organised w: Is the European Union in a Crisis or in a Creative Period? Join the transcript at: agenceeurope.canalchat.fr/2010/1
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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/G20: EU says “economic balances are a common concern”
(EU) EU/KOSOVO: New initiatives on visas, trade and EU programmes
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Van Rompuy inveighs against euroscepticism
(EU) EU/AFRICA: EU for consolidated partnership before summit in Libya
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/COHESION: Proposals for future of cohesion policy
(EU) EP/COHESION: Yes to conditionality, no to sanctions, says Hübner
(EU) EU/ENERGY: €1,000 billion in investments needed by 2020
(EU) EU/JHA: Random inspections to guarantee Schengen rules
(EU) EU/JHA: Cocaine fatalities double
(EU) EU/PATENTS: London wants progress - Rome, “No blackmail”
(EU) EU/INDUSTRY: CARS 21 aims to complete its work in 18 months
(EU) EP/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Hedge fund deal heading for endorsement
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Commission wants 50% reduction in cod quota
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Commission proposes reduction in bluefin tuna quota
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: German alcohol monopoly to continue
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Securitas can acquire Reliance Security Services
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: TPV to acquire Philips branded colour TVs in China
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/STATE AID:
(EU) EU/CORRIGENDUM:
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT: MEPs still divided about security scanners
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: beginning of Eurovignette negotiations
(EU) EU/TRADE POLICY: De Gucht will be judged on results
(EU) EU/WTO/DOHA: Commission determined to conclude Round in 2011
(EU) EU/TRADE: 65% of Europeans think free trade is positive
(EU) EU/DEVELOPMENT: Policy post-2013? Commission OPENS CONSULTATION
(EU) EU/AFRICA: Plea for Africa-Europe agricultural partnerships
(EU) EU/DIGITAL: Importance of preserving open Internet
(EU) EP/SPORT: Iva Zanicchi and Salvatore Iacolino present “Clean Sport”
(EU) EU/EDUCATION:
(EU) EU/TOURISM:
(EU) EU/ADMINISTRATION: Commission recommends 0.4% pay rise
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: competition entry for buying paper not unfair
(EU) EU/SWITZERLAND: Swiss direct democracy and EU citizens' initiative
(EU) EU/DISABILITIES:
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