EU conducted a raid on a Chinese firm without prior notice on Tuesday morning, aiming to investigate potential industry subsidies.China urges the EU to immediately stop and correct its wrong practices, and provide an open and fair environment for businesses operating in Europe.
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Business sentiment in Germany has increased to its highest level since May 2023. The Ifo Business Climate indicator was reported at 89.4 in April, while improving from 87.9 in the previous month. In April, businesses were less pessimistic about the upcoming months.
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A lumber company, nursery wholesaler, food distributor, a taproom and a college student with an interest in serving family businesses will be honored May 7 at the Excellence in Family Business Awards presented by the Oregon State University College of Business. The award winners are: Lyons-based Freres Lumber, one of the country’s leading producers of ornamental and shade trees. Pacific Coast Fresh Fruit Company of Portland, an independent distributors of fresh produce and other foods.
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Today at Apple will offer six “Made for Business” sessions throughout May in Chicago, Miami, New York, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C. The sessions will highlight how Apple products and services have powered their businesses’ success. One of those businesses is Mozzeria, a Deaf-owned pizzeria founded with the mission to provide customers with a warm, memorable, and visually captivating experience of deaf culture.
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Levio has grown quickly in the last decade to reach nearly 2,000 employees across 12 offices in Canada, the US, France, Morocco, and India. That growth has been underpinned by organic growth as well as a steady stream of acquisitions, with 11 completed since its founding. A recent investment from institutional investor CDPQ will help Levio further expand its geographical scope and service offerings.
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The City of Kitchener is set to approve nearly $1 million to fund local, in-person businesses. The funding will be split into $500,000 portions over the next two years, through a renewed funding partnership with the tech incubator. Kitchener Mayor Berry Vrbanovic said the plan is an important step in the continued support of local technology and innovation businesses while reinvigorating the office culture downtown.
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Aéroports de Paris chairman Augustin de Romanet said airlines are being warned in advance about the closure. The no-fly zone will extend for a radius of 150 kilometers (93 miles) around Paris. Team Canada’s 2024 Olympics uniforms unveiled At least one French military AWACS surveillance aircraft will police the skies during the Olympics.
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Zimbabwe is undergoing change and aims to attract more companies to do business in the country, but risks and challenges remain for businesses aiming to capitalise on the opportunities in Zimbabwe. The country has started dialogues to deal with some of its international perception issues, including compensation for land reforms, addressing its debt default and honouring its bilateral business promotion and protection agreements, said Ambassador of Germany to Zimbabwe Udo Volz.
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MyTC Insights is the UK’s largest technology platform for corporate travel experts. The platform has been rolled out to clients who want the dedicated support of their own, personal corporate travel adviser combined with the autonomy to independently access and analyse crucial data and insights. This launch is made possible through a strategic partnership with specialist data management software company, Travelogix.
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The Olympic Village to house athletes, for example, will be located in the working-class area of Saint-Ouen. After the Games, the buildings will be converted into residences for around 6,000 people and offices for another 6,000 workers. This could provide a much-needed lifeline for the neighbourhood.
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