- Plans €1.0B share buyback in 2009
- Reaffirms FY08 EBITDA growth of 10%
- Restates 2007 EBIDA of €12.5B
- Says Al-Dur power plant project in bahrain worth $2 B
- Favors 3rd generation nuclear reactors, backs EPR
- CEO says no plans to buy British Energy, in addition no ongoing talks

Other headlines for [GSZ.FR]

• GSZ.FR 11/13/2008 01:35am
  GDF Suez Reports 9-month EBITDA €10.4B v €9.9Be, Rev €58.8B v €50B y/y- Confirms FY08 EBITDA growth target of 10%
  
• GSZ.FR 11/6/2008 06:19am
  GDF Suez Plans feasibility studies for LNG project in Cameroon - Cameroon State Oil Co.'s Moudiki cited
  
• GSZ.FR 11/3/2008 02:00am
  GDF Suez Wins carbon trading contracts in China- No further informaiton is available
  
• GSZ.FR 10/20/2008 09:38am
  GDF Suez Reaffirms FY08 EBITDA and guidance- Credit environment does not change FY guidance or operational plans - No plans to alter FY08-10 Net debt
  
• GSZ.FR 10/17/2008 05:16am
  GDF Suez Reportedly will issue five- and ten-year bonds in euros to yield about 200 bps over mid-swaps
  

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• NG.UK Today 02:02am
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