TASK DEFINITION: Classify the given a piece of financial news into three classes: positive, negative, and neutral. Output must be 'positive', 'negative', or 'neutral'.
PROBLEM: EMSA Deputy Chairman of the Board Juri Lember told BNS on Wednesday that this was the first time he heard about the strike as the Swedish side had not informed the Estonian union yet .

SOLUTION: negative

PROBLEM: In December alone , the members of the Lithuanian Brewers ' Association sold a total of 20.3 million liters of beer , an increase of 1.9 percent from the sales of 19.92 million liters in December 2004 .

SOLUTION: positive

PROBLEM: With this subscription , Fortum 's ownership in TGK-10 has increased to slightly over 76 % of shares and voting rights .

SOLUTION:
neutral