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European Bank Adds Suburban Philadelphia Hub to ‘Office as Destination’ Strategy
French banking giant BNP Paribas has taken the route of small American towns, opening a new hub about 100 miles from New York City in Chesterbrook, Pennsylvaniaa. The suburban campus does not report the plans of the…
Politics This Week | The Economist
October 2, 2021Listen to this storyYour browser does not support the item .Enjoy more audio and podcasts on ios WhereAndroid.After germany general elections the social democrats (SPD) has become the largest party, overtaking the Christian!-->!-->!-->…
Chinese electric car makers enter Europe
MUNICH / BEIJING, Sept. 30 (Reuters) - Chinese electric car makers are launching into Europe, hoping to catch traditional auto giants cold and grab a share of a supercharged market by the continent's trend towards zero emissions.Nio Inc…
“We need to talk to China,” Europe’s climate chief said ahead of COP26
LONDON - International leaders must speak to China and convince the nation to implement concrete steps towards decarbonization, the EU climate chief told CNBC on Tuesday ahead of the COP26 climate summit in November.China announced earlier…
Portugal becomes European leader in vaccination after public health campaign
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Henrique Gouveia e Melo, the former submarine commander who became a low-key hero in…
Google appeals $ 5 billion antitrust fine in EU: NPR
Google's exhibit building showcases a variety of devices…
Tech this week: EU to ban all chargers except USB-C and Netflix big news
The European Union aims to have a common charging port for cellphones, tablets and headphones as part of a proposal from the European Commission presented Thursday in a world first.The move was more than 10 years in the making, with the…
Explained: Why EU Rules on Common Chargers Could Result in iPhone Without Charging Ports
The European Commission (EC) on Thursday proposed a new rule that will force all manufacturers of cellphones and other electronics to adopt a single universal charging solution. An 18-page guideline made it clear that a common charger for…
Samskip acquires Sea Connect, specialist in Shortsea, to expand its Baltic network
Skamskip expands operations in the Baltic (Skamskip)…
EU requires single socket for phones
LONDON (AP)
The European Union on Thursday announced plans to require the smartphone industry to adopt a uniform charging cord for mobile devices, a push that could eliminate the…
Business groups are divided as China seeks self-reliance.
China's pressure for self-sufficiency in a wide range of sectors is dividing foreign companies, with some welcoming it as another chance to invest there while others fear it could pose risks to the country's trading partners and to its own…
AC Hotel Fort Worth Downtown Announces Executive Chef Javier Maysonet Name
A chef from Dallas heads west to take over the culinary operations of one of the newer hotels in downtown Fort Worth.
AC Hotel Fort Worth Downtown, which opened at 101 W. Fifth St. near Sundance Square last September,…
COSCO acquires stake in Hamburg container terminal for European hub
COSCO will establish a hub in Hamburg with a minority stake (COSCO)…
British police indict third man in an attempt to kill Russian dissident Skripal
"I can prove that they were here as a unit linked to the GRU," he said. âWe remain more determined than ever to bring those responsible to justice. "Mr. Sergeev has been charged with conspiracy to murder, attempted…
US relaxes virus restrictions on foreign flights to America | Economic news
By ZEKE MILLER, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) - In a major easing of travel restrictions in the event of a pandemic, the United States said on Monday it would allow foreigners to enter the country this fall if they had proof of…
Biden eases overseas travel restrictions for fully vaccinated passengers from November
WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States will ease foreign travel restrictions within the country from November, allowing foreigners to enter if they have proof of vaccination and a negative COVID-19 test, announced Monday the White House.The…
Europe faces a winter energy crisis that has been brewing for years
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MOSCOW (Bloomberg) -…
Executive coaching for employees is complicated and emotional – TechCrunch
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Apple and Google remove ‘Navalny’ voting app in Russia
MOSCOW - Apple and Google have removed an app to coordinate the protest vote in this weekend's Russian elections in the country on Friday, a blow to opponents of President Vladimir V. Putin and a demonstration of the limits of Silicon…
Thordon notes the rise of water-lubricated wells for European cruises
The propeller shaft of the MS Ãsterreich which is now fitted with COMPAC bearings…
Europe’s rights watchdog calls on Poland to change definition of rape
Protesters attend a protest against a ruling restricting abortion rights in Warsaw, Poland on January 29, 2021. REUTERS / Aleksandra Szmigiel / File PhotoBRUSSELS, Sept. 16 (Reuters) - Poland must change its legal definition of rape to…
Biden’s electric car plans to have enough chargers
For years, start-ups, automakers, and other companies have slowly built chargers, primarily in California and other coastal states where most electric cars are sold. These companies use different strategies to make money, and auto experts…
EU has fully vaccinated 70% of adults against COVID-19, officials say
The European Union has vaccinated 70% of its adult population against COVID-19, according to a tweet published Tuesday by the president of the European Commission, the executive arm of the EU. Ursula von der Leyen, President of the…
UK lorry driver shortage signals a shattered job market
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A shortage of truck drivers has led to empty shelves in UK supermarkets. There is even speak of the army called for…
Tata Steel Europe could do better in the next two quarters
Tata Steel posted its best quarterly performance in the first quarter, making more profits than last year. In a conversation with The telegraphKoushik Chatterjee, executive director and chief financial officer of Tata Steel Group, said…
Hungary restricts sales of LGBT-themed children’s books
A decree prohibits the sale of the books concerned near churchesPM Orban on collision course with EU and rights groupsThe ordinance sets out the implications of the new school lawBUDAPEST, Aug.6 (Reuters) - Hungary on Friday ordered stores…
Is Evo Morales making his return to Bolivia?
AARTS AND CRAFTS Fair in an affluent neighborhood of La Paz, the administrative capital of Bolivia, Paula Maceda, a 22-year-old homemade backpack seller, sighs as the subject of government returns. "We are fed up with politics," she said.…
The airline summer conundrum: don’t fly or fly to the same places
European investors who want to hit Greek beaches this summer probably have more options than ever before. This is a reason to think twice before buying shares in the airlines that take them there.
German aviation group…
MAG CEO welcomes further relaxation of government quarantine rules
The Stansted airport boss hailed a change in England's quarantine rules that allow passengers to avoid 10-day isolation after traveling from Orange List countries.The rules changed on Monday August 2 and apply to those struck in the!-->…
Executive Director attends G20 meeting in Naples
IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol attended the very first joint meeting of G20 energy and climate ministers in Naples today and discussed how to achieve net zero emissions while promoting economic prosperity and ensuring energy security…
Floods destroy cities, but EU wind energy targets tangled in bureaucracy
EVIA, Greece, July 21 (Reuters) - Mountaineer Tassos Baltas points to a 22-meter-high mast that monitors wind speeds atop a rocky hill on the Greek island of Euboea and says: "This the mast that has been installed next to us is a harbinger…
Cummings ‘discussed removal’ of Boris Johnson right after election – Live
Nadhim Zahawi struggles to defend Boris Johnson against isolation decisionDominic Cummings said he discussed Boris Johnson's impeachment as Prime Minister just weeks after helping him secure an 80-seat majority in the December 2019…