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European markets head for mixed open ahead of EU and U.S. inflation prints
CNBC
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August 29, 2025
European stock markets are heading for a mixed open on Friday as attention turns to inflation prints from some of the region's biggest economies, along with the U.S. Price rise data is due from France, Spain, Italy and Germany, ahead of the flash...
European Shares Seen Mostly Lower Before US Inflation Data
RTTNews
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August 29, 2025
European stocks may open broadly lower on Friday as the prospect of a peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine waned and focus shifted to a key U.S. inflation reading due later in the day that could provide additional clues on the Federal...
Europe's July car sales rise most since April 2024, BYD ahead of Tesla
ETAuto
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August 29, 2025
Tesla's sales dropped 40.2 per cent , squeezing its market share to 0.8 per cent from 1.4 per cent a year ago. BYD's sales jumped 225.3 per cent to give it 1.2 per cent of the market.New car sales in Europe rose 5.9 per cent in July, the best...
Europe’s sanctions on Russia don’t bite
EurActiv
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August 29, 2025
Good morning and welcome to The Capitals. This is Nicoletta Ionta, with Eddy Wax. Got a tip, rumour or story idea? Drop us a line by email – or, for the more discreet, via Signal: @nicolettaionta98 Today's edition is powered by AIJN European Fruit...
EU Customs Report 2024: 80% of Seized Goods Originated from China
Mezha
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August 29, 2025
President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen (on the right) and EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas at a briefing on the 18th package of sanctions against Russia, Brussels, Belgium, June 10,...
Consumers feeling pains on parcel levies
Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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August 29, 2025
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. Days after ordering high-end computer parts, Chris Pawlukiewicz got an unpleasant surprise: a bill for $934 in tariffs he owed to U.S. Customs and Border...
Spain: AgileTV launches Lowi TV
Advanced Television
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August 28, 2025
AgileTV, the television and video technology solutions company, has developed the TV platform that enabled Lowi to launch its first television service in Spain this week. Back in May, Vodafone Spain selected AgileTV to develop the new TV service...
Europe furious as deadly Russian attack damages its Kyiv offices
The Spokesman-Review - Washington State
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By David L. Stern,Siobhán O'Grady and Serhii Korolchuk washington post KYIV - Russian forces pummeled Kyiv overnight into Thursday, sending wave after wave of drones and missiles toward the capital and across the country, killing at least 19...
Hoppago & Scandinavian Airlines(SAS): Redefining Air-To-Ground Travel Connectivity
MENAFN
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August 28, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) This new feature, effective June 30, 2025, allows SAS customers to seamlessly book train tickets in minutes across 70+ countries. The integration connects travellers with over 2,000 train carriers, including major operators...
PharmaResearch Establishes European Distribution Partnership for 'Rejuran'
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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Secures Strategic Distribution Network Across 22 European Countries, Including Key Markets Such as the UK, Germany, and France SEONGNAM, South Korea, Aug. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- PharmaResearch (CEO: Jihoon Sohn), a leading regenerative medicine...
Priced out by the Premier League: Where do clubs in Italy, Spain, Germany and France shop for players?
The Athletic
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August 29, 2025
The Premier League’s spending power has put it right at the top of the food chain, enabling all of its clubs to scoop up the best talent from Europe’s top leagues, before the wealthiest English teams harvest them. But there is life beyond the...
EU Proposes Removing Tariffs to Reduce US Duties on Cars
PYMNTS.com - Massachusetts
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August 28, 2025
The European Commission has proposed reducing some of its tariffs on U.S. goods to gain relief from U.S. tariffs on European Union cars and car parts. The Commission said in a press release that its proposals include eliminating tariffs on U.S....
German retail sales fall more than expected
ShareCast
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Retail sales in Germany dropped more than expected in July, registering their sharpest rate of decline in nearly two years, according to data out on Friday from Destatis. Retail sales volumes declined 1.5% last month, more than offsetting a 1.0%...
Merz takes a look at Baltic naval base
Deutsche Welle
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August 28, 2025
Skip next section German arms exports in 2024 were at record high 08/28/2025August 28, 2025German arms exports in 2024 were at record high The German government approved in 2024 a record €12.8 billion ($14.9 billion) of weapons exports, according...
Is Four-Day Workweek Gaining Ground in Balkans?
Bulgarian News Agency
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While the four-day workweek is not a new concept and has already been adopted in various countries and companies worldwide, it is now cautiously entering discussions and pilot programmes across the Balkans. Studies show that such a model helps...
How Italy's banking M&A wave started crashing
CNBC
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August 29, 2025
View of the branches of the Italian bank Monte deo Paschi in Rome. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images By late spring, Italy's banking world was swept up in a storm of convoluted takeover bids and counterbids involving a swathe of the country's...
Former EU tech boss refuses to testify before U.S. Congress
The Hindu
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August 29, 2025
“I have been informed that the European Commission will answer you directly,” Breton said [File] | Photo Credit: AP The EU's former tech chief Thierry Breton on Thursday declined an invitation to testify to a U.S. congressional hearing into the...
Labour could adopt European-style car restrictions as larger cars 'swallow' up public spaces
GB News
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August 29, 2025
Labour has been urged to adopt European-style driving laws in a bid to prevent pedestrians from being at risk from larger vehicles. It comes after reports found that SUVs pose a significantly greater threat to child pedestrians than conventional...
US low-value package tariff exemption ends, raising costs for shippers, consumers
SRN News
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August 29, 2025
Audio By Carbonatix By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. tariff exemption for package shipments valued under $800 ended on Friday, raising costs and disrupting supply chain models for e-commerce companies, small...
U.S. low-value package tariff exemption ends, raising costs for shippers, consumers
The Hindu
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August 29, 2025
The U.S. tariff exemption for package shipments valued under $800 ended on Friday (August 29, 2025), raising costs and disrupting supply chain models for e-commerce companies, small businesses using online marketplaces and consumers alike. The...