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German Energy Company Succeeds in Landmark Climate Change Litigation Case
JD Supra - California
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June 2, 2025
On May 28, 2025, the Higher Regional Court in Hamm, Germany, sided with the defendant energy company in a landmark climate change litigation case brought by a Peruvian farmer. The farmer wanted the energy company to pay (in part) the costs of...
Vodafone-Three is new UK market leader as merger completes
The Times
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The £16.5 billion merger between Vodafone and Three in the UK has completed, propelling the newly enlarged business into the position of market leader in British telecoms. The new company, which will operate under the brand VodafoneThree, has set...
What factors drive the 7MM Angelman syndrome market?
Healthcare Asia
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June 3, 2025
The rare neurogenetic disorder affects around 500,000 people worldwide. Rising prevalence, greater awareness and diagnosis, and the introduction of new therapies are expected to drive growth in the Angelman syndrome market across the seven major...
German Investment Giant Dumps Exxon; Norwegian Pension Fund Sets Tough, New Reporting Standard
The Energy Mix
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June 3, 2025
Two major European financial institutions are setting higher expectations for climate performance, with German asset manager Union Investment dropping all its holdings in ExxonMobil and Oslo-based pension manager Norges Bank Investment Management...
Trump tariffs expected to hit Wyoming consumers, small businesses
Wyoming News Now
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Cheyenne, Wyo. - Bakery owner Ben Ellis spent more than two years researching the ideal machine to mix and separate 400 pounds of dough before ordering heavy-duty equipment in November from the Czech Republic. "This design works incredibly well...
UK Elevator And Escalator Market To Witness Installation Of 9.87 Thousand Units By 2030 Exclusive Research By Arizton
MENAFN
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June 2, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) "UK Elevator And Escalator Market Research Report by Arizton."The Industry Analysis Report Provides Industry Trends, Drivers, Opportunities, Competitive Outlook, Industry Size, Sales, and Growth Forecast for 2025-2030.According...
Europe close: Markets rangebound as trade tensions hit risk appetite
ShareCast
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Beijing has accused the US of “seriously violating” the trade truce which the two powers agreed in Zurich last month after US President Donald Trump made the claim in reverse over the weekend without any supporting evidence. China’s commerce...
Zimbabwe gets lukewarm responses for bridging finance plea
The Zimbabwe Mail
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June 2, 2025
Finance and Development Minister Prof. Mthuli Ncube Zimbabwe hasn’t received any concrete commitments of financial support from 10 nations it appealed to for help in its long-standing efforts to clear debt arrears. “Some of them are very warm,...
The restless portfolio: How Australia’s bureaucratic reshuffling reveals a crisis of industrial vision
Australian Manufacturing
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June 2, 2025
Australia’s approach to industry policy over the past six decades tells a story of remarkable institutional restlessness. By Dr John H Howard. Between 1963 and 2025, the federal industry portfolio has been reorganised approximately 20 times—a...
Vietnam, Germany seek to deepen partnership
VietnamPlus
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June 2, 2025
Hanoi (VNA) - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son held phone talks on June 2 with Germany’s Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul, focusing on measures to further deepen the Vietnam–Germany strategic partnership. Son...
US stocks clawed back early losses despite ongoing trade uncertainty and soft data - Newsquawk Asia-Pac Market Open
Zero Hedge
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US stocks ultimately closed the session in the green with the Nasdaq leading the gains as outperformance in the tech sector kept indices bid once cash equity trade was underway, while energy stocks were also supported following the OPEC+ 8...
NADF, GIZ unveil gender-inclusive, climate-smart financing plan to transform Nigerian agriculture
Tribune Online
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June 3, 2025
THE National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) and the German Development Cooperation (GIZ) have reinforced their commitment to revolutionizing Nigeria’s agricultural sector through the launch of a gender-inclusive and climate-smart financing...
ICOM Germany: Insights from a Museum Workers’ Study on Employee Satisfaction
International Council of Museums
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https://icom.museum/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/ICOM-Voices-EN-Sternfeld.mp3 Keywords: employee satisfaction, museum workers, Germany, study ICOM Germany’s commitment to the museum workforce With over 6,800 museums, Germany offers a structurally...
U.S. Budget Bill Targets Foreign Companies with New Tax Hikes: What French Businesses Need to Know
National Law Review
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June 2, 2025
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives on May 22, 2025, by a narrow vote of 215-214. OBBBA includes a new U.S. tax provision that could significantly increase taxes on foreign companies and...
Ex-German foreign minister elected president of UN General Assembly in rare vote
NHK
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Germany's former Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has been elected president of the United Nations General Assembly despite strong opposition from Russia. The presidency rotates annually among the five regional groups. Baerbock was expected to...
Ex-Germany goalkeeper Kahn backs out of Bordeaux deal
The Sun Daily
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June 2, 2025
FORMER Germany and Bayern Munich goalkeeper Oliver Kahn said on Monday he has backed out of a potential deal to buy struggling fourth-tier French club Bordeaux. Kahn sent an open letter to local newspaper Sud Ouest explaining he was not willing to...
ASX 200 surges as major education company plunges 40+ per cent
Sky News Australia
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June 3, 2025
The ASX 200 is up on Tuesday after a late recovery in the US on hopes Donald Trump will speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping this week to simmer trade tensions. Gold miners are soaring with Genesis Minerals up 6.7 per cent, Westgold Resources...
German Brand Unveils Clothing Made from ‘Gay’ Sheep Wool
Greek Reporter
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June 3, 2025
German brand Rainbow Wool has unveiled the first clothes made from gay sheep wool, which were saved from the slaughterhouse. Credit: Ambersky235 / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 via Flickr A German brand has unveiled what it claims is the first clothing...
Ex German FM elected president of UNGA
Daily Finland
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Former German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock was elected on Monday president of the upcoming 80th session of the UN General Assembly, reported Xinhua. Baerbock's election was through secret balloting. She won 167 votes in favor out of 188...
Corporate Broadband: ALLEN’s Rajit tops JEE-Advanced
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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June 2, 2025
ALLEN Career Institute CEO Nitin Kukreja said the institute student Rajit Gupta secured All India Rank 1; while Saksham Jindal, Akshat Kumar and Devesh Pankaj secured the second, sixth rank, and eighth rank, respectively. Forty-six Allen students...