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ArcelorMittal's Reims and Denain Sites Face Closure Amid Strikes

ArcelorMittal's service centers in Reims and Denain have gone on strike following the company's announcement of potential site closures due to declining activity in the industrial and automotive sectors.

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French Farmers Block Bordeaux Port in Protest Against Trade Deals

2024-11-21T18:41:22.493Z

French farmers protested by blocking access to Bordeaux port, voicing concerns over unfair competition and EU trade negotiations.

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Black Friday Deals: Major Discounts on Dreame and Roborock Robot Vacuums

2024-11-21T18:21:02.342Z

Dreame and Roborock are offering significant discounts on their robot vacuum cleaners ahead of Black Friday, with prices slashed by hundreds of euros on popular models.

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Jaguar Unveils New Logo, Sparks Mixed Reactions on Social Media

2024-11-21T18:11:10.280Z

Jaguar has launched a new logo, replacing its iconic design, which has led to diverse reactions on social media. As the company prepares for a shift to electric vehicles, the rebranding aims to modernize its image amidst criticism and nostalgia for the classic logo.

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Asian Economies Brace for Impact of Strong Dollar Amid Trade Tensions

2024-11-21T18:41:30.598Z

Asian economies are preparing for potential challenges as the dollar strengthens, driven by anticipated trade tensions and higher interest rates, which could lead to currency depreciation and increased inflation.

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SNCF Strike Threat: Will Christmas Travel Be Disrupted?

2024-11-21T18:22:14.812Z

The SNCF is facing a potential rolling strike starting December 12, raising concerns about Christmas travel disruptions. However, current mobilization appears limited, suggesting smoother travel may be possible.

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Black Friday Vacuum Deals: Shark and Roborock Offer Huge Discounts

2024-11-21T17:51:17.914Z

Major vacuum brands Shark and Roborock are offering significant discounts for Black Friday, making it an excellent opportunity for consumers to purchase advanced cleaning devices at reduced prices.

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Swiss Watch Exports Plummet: Industry Faces Decline Amid Market Pressures

2024-09-21T17:05:32.147Z

Swiss watch exports fell to 1.2 million units in August, facing significant challenges in key markets like China and Hong Kong. Despite a rise in total export value, the industry struggles with declining demand and pressure on pricing. Government support and strategic adjustments are critical for recovery.

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Brazil Set to Join China's Belt and Road Initiative Amid Declining Investments

2024-09-21T16:15:48.347Z

Brazil is preparing to join China's Belt and Road Initiative, with President Xi Jinping expected to announce the accession in November. Despite a decline in Chinese investments, the partnership promises significant economic benefits and may impact Brazil's relations with the United States.

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Ethiopia's Currency Crisis: Birr Devalued by 30% Amid Economic Struggles

2024-09-21T14:35:05.259Z

Ethiopia faces economic challenges as the birr is devalued by 30%, leading to soaring prices and inflation. Despite short-term pain, experts believe reforms may benefit the economy in the long run.

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Iraq's Central Bank Takes Bold Steps to Strengthen Economy and Financial Systems

2024-09-21T13:45:21.773Z

The Central Bank of Iraq is implementing key strategies to enhance economic stability, reduce reliance on the US dollar, and promote digital banking, aiming for a resilient financial future.

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SNCF's Regional Express Transport Struggles with Quality Amid Surge in Passengers

2024-09-21T12:25:33.960Z

In 2023, SNCF's Regional Express Transport (TER) experienced a significant rise in passengers but continues to struggle with service quality, facing increasing delays and cancellations, according to a new report from the Court of Auditors.

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Saudi Arabia Commits $5 Billion to Boost Egypt's Economic Recovery Amid Strategic Asset Sales

2024-09-21T11:04:58.625Z

Saudi Arabia pledges $5 billion to Egypt as the nation seeks to recover from an economic crisis, alongside plans for significant asset sales and international bond issuance.

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Economic Divide: Why Europe Struggles to Compete with the U.S.

2024-09-21T10:35:36.613Z

Explore the widening economic gap between Europe and the United States, as detailed in a Financial Times analysis. Discover the challenges Europe faces in catching up with U.S. growth, including demographic shifts, social welfare expectations, and technological advancements.

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Volkswagen Plans Major Job Cuts: Up to 30,000 Positions at Risk Amid Cost-Saving Measures

2024-09-21T06:35:54.428Z

Volkswagen is set to cut up to 30,000 jobs in Germany as part of a significant austerity program aimed at saving five billion euros. The company's future investment plans and operational strategies are under review, with several plants at risk of closure.

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Mercedes-Benz Shares Plunge 8.4% as Chinese Demand Declines and Electric Sales Struggle

2024-09-21T05:07:09.895Z

Mercedes-Benz shares fell 8.4% due to declining demand in China, prompting a profit forecast cut. The luxury automaker faces challenges in electric vehicle sales amid stricter EU emissions rules.

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Algeria's Marjan Chocolate Faces Ban in France Amidst Growing Demand

2024-09-21T05:05:46.611Z

Algeria's Marjan Chocolate faces a controversial ban in France despite its growing popularity, raising questions about economic interests and safety standards in the European market.

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Beware of Real Estate Investment Schemes: Expert Advice on Avoiding Financial Pitfalls

2024-09-21T01:14:56.300Z

Learn how to identify and avoid dangerous real estate investment schemes that promise high returns with little risk. Expert advice on protecting your finances and reporting fraud.