Category: 3. Business
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Moody’s revises Pakistani banks’ outlook to positive, citing resilience
Signage is seen outside the Moody’s Corporation headquarters in Manhattan, New York, U.S., November 12, 2021.— Reuters Moody’s revised its outlook on Pakistan’s banking sector to positive from stable, citing improved operating conditions and resilient… Continue Reading
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Starmer wins as he shrugs off Badenoch’s economic digs – POLITICO
Teaching a lesson: The Tory leader was having none of it, telling Starmer he needs to “get out more.” Badenoch focused on how nurseries are being hit by increased employers’ national insurance contributions and already hiking fees. The PM had a policy in his back pocket to talk about,… Continue Reading
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Which European country's small business owners are the hardest working?
UK entrepreneurs self-care the most, while the majority of Italians and French rarely skip their lunch break. Continue Reading
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Now it’s Putin who has to tread carefully with Trump – POLITICO
That strategy fell apart when Zelenskyy couldn’t restrain himself when goaded by Vice President JD Vance in the Oval Office. Now the strategy is back on track and Moscow will have to decide quickly how to play Trump. It would seem improbable that Russia’s generals will want any letup… Continue Reading
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Rheinmetall sees profit jump as Europe prepares for military splurge
Germany’s Rheinmetall announces a 38% jump in net profit in 2024 and predicts a sales boost as Europe increases military capacity. ADVERTISEMENT Rheinmetall Group concluded its 2024 fiscal year with a record-high operating profit, up by 61% to around €1.48bn. The Düsseldorf-based… Continue Reading
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Romania lashes out at Russia as Georgescu election ban furor intensifies – POLITICO
Romania hit back, saying that the Russian opposition has no access to legal institutions and “opponents are executed a few meters from the Kremlin.” Georgescu, powered by a successful TikTok campaign, scored a surprise win in the first round of Romania’s presidential election in… Continue Reading
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Lawmakers to scrutinise AI influence on finance, copyright
The reports come as the financial sector and publishers have been calling for clarity on how the AI Act applies to their industries. Continue Reading
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Cargo ship captain arrested for manslaughter after North Sea collision
It emerged that the ship had failed several safety checks last year. One sailor from the vessel is missing and presumed dead. Continue Reading
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Angola to mediate peace talks between DR Congo and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels
This marks a shift from previous Angola-led peace talks, which excluded M23 and instead focused on Rwanda’s role in the conflict. Continue Reading
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Will new legally binding targets turn the fight against waste around?
Every year, millions of tonnes of food and textile waste are generated in the EU. The mantra of reduce, reuse and recycle to promote the circular economy does not seem to be enough to drive change. Continue Reading