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Environmental Initiative Supported by Coca-Cola Hellenic Romania Awarded ?1 Million European Union Grant [Oct 06, 2011] ATHENS, Greece--(BUSINESSWIRE)-- A major environmental protection initiative supported by Coca-Cola Hellenic Romania has received a ?1 million grant from the European Union. The funding has been awarded ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Court allows Romania to confiscate ?950,000 from former economy minister and his wife [Jul 14, 2011] BUCHAREST, Romania - Romania's top court says the government can confiscate nearly ?1 million ($1.4 million) from a former minister and his wife. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian authorities detain teenager over theft of $1.4 million suitcase theft [Jan 27, 2011] BUCHAREST, Romania - Romanian authorities say they have detained a teenager who stole ?1 million ($1.37 million) hidden in a suitcase after they found him carrying ?120,000 ($164,000) in cash. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian authorities detain teenager over theft of $1.4 million suitcase theft [Jan 27, 2011] BUCHAREST, Romania - Romanian authorities say they have detained a teenager who stole ?1 million ($1.37 million) hidden in a suitcase after they found him carrying ?120,000 ($164,000) in cash. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian authorities detain teenager over theft of $1.4 million suitcase theft [Jan 26, 2011] BUCHAREST, Romania - Romanian authorities say they have detained a teenager who stole ?1 million ($1.37 million) hidden in a suitcase after they found him carrying ?120,000 ($164,000) in cash. [via YahooNews] More >>

Missing savings spark bank rush [Aug 13, 2010] BUCHAREST (Romania) - ABOUT 200 people rushed to a Dutch-owned bank in central Romania on Thursday after more than 1 million euros (S$1.7 million) was reported missing from accounts there. Police spokesman Liviu Nagy said bank employees are suspected of taking money from at least 20 savings accounts at a branch of Credit Europe Bank in Brasov city without authorization. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian premier says all European countries are responsible for Gypsies [Jul 29, 2010] BUCHAREST, Romania - Romania's prime minister says all European countries are responsible for the millions of Gypsies on the continent. Romania has an estimated 1 million Gypsies, also known as Roma ?he most of any European country. [via YahooNews] More >>

Roma Finalising Deal For Dinamo Bucharest Keeper Bogdan Lobont [Jul 09, 2010] Roma have decided to retain the services of 32-year-old Romanian international goalkeeper Bogdan Lobont, after he spent last season on loan in Rome. He will cost the club 1 million and will sign a three-year deal, earning around 1m a year. [via YahooNews] More >>

Roma agree to sign outright Dinamo Bucharest keeper Lobont [Jul 09, 2010] AS Roma AS Roma are ready to sign Dinamo Bucharest goalkeeper Bogdan Lobont. The Giallorossi will pay Dinamo Bucharest almost 1 million for the Romania international. The three-year contract agreed with Lobont is worth around 1 million-a-year. ? Need your AS Roma news fix? Click here for all Roma news, transfer rumours and gossip. [via YahooNews] More >>

Roma agree to sign outright Dinamo Bucharest keeper Lobont [Jul 09, 2010] AS Roma AS Roma are ready to sign Dinamo Bucharest goalkeeper Bogdan Lobont. The Giallorossi will pay Dinamo Bucharest almost 1 million for the Romania international. The three-year contract agreed with Lobont is worth around 1 million-a-year. ? Need your AS Roma news fix? Click here for all Roma news, transfer rumours and gossip. [via YahooNews] More >>

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-26 13:45 Romania unions plan general strike in June [May 26, 2010] BUCHAREST, May 26 (Reuters) - Romanian trade unions plan to stage a one-day general strike in the public sector in early June to protest against government plans to cut wages and pensions to comply with a 20 billion euro IMF-led aid deal. "We aim to gather around 1 million people in a general strike across Romania the day parliament will discuss the IMF- backed measures," Marius Petcu, head of ... [via YahooNews] More >>

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-26 13:45 Romania unions plan general strike in June [May 26, 2010] BUCHAREST, May 26 (Reuters) - Romanian trade unions plan to stage a one-day general strike in the public sector in early June to protest against government plans to cut wages and pensions to comply with a 20 billion euro IMF-led aid deal. "We aim to gather around 1 million people in a general strike across Romania the day parliament will discuss the IMF- backed measures," Marius Petcu, head of ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Market Commentary and Intraday News [Apr 07, 2010] (AP: BUCHAREST , Romania ) Romanian prosecutors say 34 people have been detained on accusations of Internet fraud worth 800,000 euros ($1.1 million). Organized crime prosecutors say the suspects posted notices on the Internet claiming to sell various products, although the merchandise did not exist. [via YahooNews] More >>

Moldovans receive permits for travel to Romania (Boston Globe) [Mar 31, 2010] The leaders of Moldova and Romania have begun handing out special permits that will allow about 1 million Moldovans to travel to Romania without a visa. [via YahooNews] More >>

Moldovans receive permits for travel to Romania (AP via Yahoo! Finance) [Mar 31, 2010] The leaders of Moldova and Romania have begun handing out special permits that will allow about 1 million Moldovans to travel to Romania without a visa. [via YahooNews] More >>