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Yesterday | LivingstonDaily

ACTA ignites concerns about threat to Internet freedom

BERLIN - Braving subzero temperatures, hundreds of thousands of Europeans across the continent were to take to the streets Saturday, protesting an international trade agreement many say will overrule democratic institutions, jeopardize civil liberties and stifle technological innovation.

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Related Topix: Europe, Donald Tusk

Fri Feb 10, 2012

Reuters

Slovene parliament confirms government of PM Jansa

The parliament of Slovenia on Friday confirmed the 12-member cabinet of centre-right Prime Minister Janez Jansa tasked with enforcing budget cuts, boosting the economy and rescuing the country's credit ratings.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Janez Jansa

Reuters

TEXT-S&P afrms Nova Kreditna Banka Maribor at unsolicited 'BBBpi'

The one-notch downgrade of Slovenia does not reduce the likelihood of extraordinary government support we see for Slovenia-based Nova Kreditna Banka Maribor .

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Related Topix: Europe, World News

KUAT-TV Tucson

Rick Steves' Europe

Little Slovenia is the least visited and most underrated of Europe's alpine countries.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News,

Wed Feb 08, 2012

Reuters

TEXT-S&P revises Slovenia BICRA to Group 6 from Group 5

Standard & Poor's lowered its sovereign credit ratings on the Republic of Slovenia to 'A+/A-1' from 'AA-/A-1+' on Jan.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News

Mon Feb 06, 2012

PE Hub

H.I.G. Europe Portfolio Co Acquires Lumar Stake

The Green Building Group , an H.I.G. Europe portfolio company headquartered in Graz, Austria, has acquired a majority stake in Lumar , a Slovenian manufacturer of prefabricated houses.

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Related Topix: World News, Austria, Europe,

Sun Feb 05, 2012

PhysOrg Weblog

Hackers block Slovenian largest bank NLB's website

Online hackers' group Anonymous blocked temporarily the website of Slovenia's largest bank NLB, while thousands protested in Ljubljana against an anti-piracy pact.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Anonymous, Pop/Rock,

Sat Feb 04, 2012

I programmer

ACTA Activists Organize Street Protests

As awareness of ACTA spreads protests are being organized across Europe, in the hope of stopping a treaty that threatens Internet freedom and is seen as more dangerous than SOPA.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News,

BlabberMouth.net

Tarja Turunen Interviewed In Ljubljana

Tarja Turunen was interviewed by MMC RTV when the former NIGHTWISH singer performed at Kino Siska in Ljubljana Slovenia on January 22.

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Related Topix: Metal, Nightwish, Europe, World News,

Fri Feb 03, 2012

Canada.com

New chef in charge of musical menu at Edmonton's Pro Coro

The position of artistic director at Pro Coro Canada was finally announced Friday night, and the winner is: Michael Zaugg .

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Related Topix: Dining, University of North Texas, Europe, World News,

PR-inside.com

Slovenia Retail Report Q1 2012 - new market research report published

The Q112 Slovenia Retail report forecasts that the countrys retail sales will grow from a projected EUR17.01bn in 2011 to EUR20.59bn by 2015, an increase of nearly 21% in local currency terms.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News,

Reuters

ECB cash injection not easing Slovene credit crunch

Slovenian banks took almost 1 billion euros in additional funds from the European Central Bank in December but will hold onto the funds to deal with obligations this year, keeping business and consumers starved of credit, a government report said on Friday.

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Balkans.com

Slovenia's Adria Tehnika in trouble after the bankruptcy of Spainair

The owner of Adria Airways Tehnika has announced that the aircraft maintenance company is in serious trouble following the bankruptcy of Spanair, its second largest client.

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Related Topix: Europe, Economics News, World News, Bankruptcy

Thu Feb 02, 2012

Techdirt

Full Text Of Slovenian Ambassador's Apology For Signing ACTA

Yesterday, we wrote about the Slovenian ambassador to Japan, Helena Drnovsek Zorko, apologizing for signing ACTA last week in Japan.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News

Wed Feb 01, 2012

PR-inside.com

Market Report, "SAVATECH d.o.o. - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review", published

Savatech d.o.o. is engaged in manufacturing of rubber compounds and industrial rubber products.

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Related Topix: World News

Finextra Research news

SunGard extends Valdi market connectivity service to Ljubljana Stock Exchange

SunGard's Valdi Market Access Service helps exchange members and their direct market access clients access and trade on global exchanges from any Valdi workstation or FIX application.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News

Balkans.com

Serbia's Pristina airport is the third busiest in EX-YU

Pritina has finished 2011 as the third busiest airport in the former Yugoslavia, for the first time since it opened its doors in 1965.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News

Tue Jan 31, 2012

Inhabitat

Historic Baroque Court Apartments Renovated With A Stunning Daylit Core in Ljubljana

They say if it ain't Baroque , don't fix it, but this historic Baroque apartment building in the center of Ljubljana, Slovenia needed a major overhaul to transform it into a modern apartment building.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News

EUSA

sports meeting

On Monday, January 30 and Tuesday, January 31, EUSA sports working meeting took place in the EUSA Office in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

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Related Topix: World News, Spain,

Mon Jan 30, 2012

M2.com

NKBM forecasts pretax profit of EUR7.2m in 2012

A bourse filing showed the financial plan approved by NKBM's supervisory board on Friday projected non-consolidated interest income of about EUR210.6m this year, with net interest income seen at around EUR100.6m as interest expenses are forecast to total approximately EUR109.9m. The bank expects net profit of EUR9m for the year.

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