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Greenpeace says clothes sold by Shein break EU chemicals rules
Berlin (AFP) - Clothing items sold by Asian e-commerce giant Shein contain dangerous chemicals at levels well in excess of...
Walmart earnings beat expectations as shoppers seek savings
Washington (AFP) - US retail giant Walmart reported higher quarterly revenue Thursday and raised its financial outlook, in better-than-expected results...
Lufthansa enters race for TAP stake against Air France-KLM
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - Germany's Lufthansa on Thursday expressed an interest for a stake in TAP Air Portugal, joining Air...
Daily pill helps people lose 10% of weight in 18 months: study
Paris (AFP) - A daily pill that is cheaper and easier to take than currently available weight loss drugs helps...
Spain court orders Meta to compensate media for ‘unfair competition’
Madrid (AFP) - A Spanish court on Thursday ordered Facebook owner Meta to pay local media outlets 479 million euros...
French court says Perrier can keep marketing as ‘natural mineral water’
Nanterre (France) (AFP) - A French court on Tuesday said Perrier can keep selling its famed sparkling beverage as "natural...
French court says Perrier can keep marketing as ‘natural mineral water’
Nanterre (France) (AFP) - A French court on Tuesday said Perrier can keep selling its famed sparkling beverage as "natural...
French court says Perrier can keep marketing as ‘natural mineral water’
Nanterre (France) (AFP) - A French court on Tuesday said Perrier can keep selling its famed sparkling beverage as "natural...
TotalEnergies accused of Mozambique war crimes ‘complicity’
Paris (AFP) - An NGO said Tuesday it had filed a legal complaint against TotalEnergies, accusing the French energy multinational...
France makes ‘historic’ accord to sell Ukraine 100 warplanes
Paris (AFP) - France's President Emmanuel Macron and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday signed an accord for Kyiv...
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