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EU ready to do plastic pollution deal ‘but not at any cost’
Geneva (AFP) - The European Union is ready to do a deal to land a groundbreaking treaty on plastic pollution,...
Two dead, 10 hospitalized in Pennsylvania steel plant explosions
Clairton (United States) (AFP) - Two workers died and 10 were wounded Monday after blasts at a US Steel plant...
EU clears Just Eat takeover by Dutch group Prosus
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The EU on Monday conditionally approved Dutch investment group Prosus's bid to buy Just Eat Takeaway....
Mexico seeks compensation from Adidas in cultural appropriation row
Mexico City (AFP) - Mexico's government said Friday it was seeking compensation from Adidas, which is accused of cultural appropriation...
Thyssenkrupp to spin off marine division amid defence boom
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - German industrial titan Thyssenkrupp's shareholders on Friday backed a spin-off of its warship and submarine-building unit,...
Germany suspends arms exports to Israel for use in Gaza
Berlin (AFP) - Germany will halt the export of military equipment to Israel that could be used in the Gaza...
Israeli airline’s Paris offices daubed with red paint, slogans
Paris (AFP) - Red paint and slogans were daubed at the entry to the offices of national Israeli airline El...
Apple to hike investment in US to $600 bn over four years
Washington (AFP) - Apple will invest an additional $100 billion in the United States, taking its total pledge to $600...
Deliveroo slips back into loss on DoorDash takeover costs
London (AFP) - Food delivery app Deliveroo on Thursday reported that it fell back into a loss in the first...
Deliveroo slips back into loss on DoorDash takeover costs
London (AFP) - Food delivery app Deliveroo on Thursday reported that it fell back into a loss in the first...
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