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EU regulators open state aid investigation of SAS rescue

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European regulators are investigating whether a 400-million-euro ($535.70 million) credit facility granted to Scandinavian airline SAS <SAS.ST> by Sweden, Denmark and Norway breached EU state aid rules.Full story

Ex-Lockheed official joins board of Norwegian titanium firm

PARIS (Reuters) - Chris Kubasik, fired last year as Lockheed Martin Corp's <LMT.N> incoming CEO after having an affair with a subordinate, said he has joined the board of directors of a Norwegian titanium producer that works closely with Spirit AeroSystems Inc <SPR.N>. Full story

Taliban held secret talks in Norway to broker Doha deal

OSLO (Reuters) - The Taliban held secret negotiations in Norway over the past few months, helping yield a deal that allowed the radical Afghan rebels to open an office in Qatar, Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide said on Tuesday. Full story

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