
Rebuilding confidence: What comes after the SME crisis
The backbone of the German economy is facing significant challenges. The figures and data are worrying. However, there are encouraging ways to get back on track.
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Europe’s GDPR privacy law is headed for red tape bonfire within ‘weeks’
Long seen as untouchable in Brussels, the GDPR is next on the list of the EU’s crusade against overregulation.
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Denmark wanted advice on handling Trump. It turned to Ozempic’s boss.
Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen might not be a household name, but his company’s drug Ozempic is. And its success has thrust him — reluctantly — into the limelight.
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TotalEnergies invites Mozambique to investigate gas plant massacre
The French energy giant said it could not corroborate allegations of killings and torture but called for a probe “as soon as possible.”
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Meta fined €800M by EU for pushing its classified ads service
It’s the first EU antitrust fine for Meta.
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German discounters crush fresh produce prices — and suppliers too
Banana exporters from Ecuador describe a recent Lidl offer as the “straw that broke the camel’s back.”
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The future is bright for beer – given the right policy framework
Beer plays an important role in Europe’s economy, but excise burdens, production costs and the post-Covid environment are putting pressure on the sector’s ability to act as a motor for the whole economy.
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Schadenfreude reigns as Berlin pays the price of its tough line on debt
“It’s karma, no?” said one European official.
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