( April 30, 2010, 07:24 GMT | Press Round-Up Europe) -- Contents: Virgin bosses may have falsely admitted price-fixing to avoid prison; Lufthansa lost EUR200 mln to ash cloud; Continental, UAL expected to announce merger on Monday; UK takeover panel turns screws on Forth Ports’ shareholders; Court adviser rejects extension of attorney-client privilege; BSkyB, Ofcom strike deal to allow rivals to show soccer matches; News Corp. set to gain EU approval to bid for Italian TV frequency; Prudential’s bid for AIG’s Asian arm gets Korean antitrust approval; EU, IMF ask for cuts in public salaries, higher taxes before granting Greek aid; Federal prosecutors start criminal investigation into Goldman Sachs; Spanish court begins cases against FROB; US fraud claims against Porsche gain weight; VW increasingly dependent on China; Woolworth liquidation deadline extended another month; PPR draws hope from shopping revival.- The chief executive of Virgin Atlantic Airways and two former executives may have falsely admitted to conspiring to fix prices with British Airways in order to avoid prison, a court was told on Thursday....
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