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Should You Invest in Europe Now? Top Rankings Signal Opportunity

According to the Global Opportunity Index (GOI) research by the Milken Institute, four of the top five locations for investors are in Europe.

UK Travel Ban: Which Airlines Offer COVID Refund

Several UK airlines have now cancelled flights after countries announced travel ban from the country. Which airlines offer COVID-19 refund?

German tycoon Schlecker faces fraud trial with family

Anton Shlecker is accused of offenses related to the 2012 bankruptcy of his pharmacy chain that employed 50,000 people in Germany and in Europe.

France Emerged as Booming Tech Landscape, Startups Raised Almost 1 Billion Euros in 2015

French tech startups managed to secure almost 1 billion euros in funding last year, establishing the country’s place in the European tech landscape. Most investments were still made by domestic investors, although there are prominent foreign investors involved in big fundings.

EU warns Thailand of airline safety enhancement

Thailand’s airlines have been spared a ban from European skies despite concerns over flight safety in the country. Last Thursday, EU regulators issued a special warning over travelling on Airlines from Thailand, but stopped short of following last week’s US damaging safety downgrade for a country heavily dependent on tourism.

Nestlé’s Nespresso provides bigger cups of coffee for Americans

Switzerland is welcoming another Nespresso plant to be situated in Rosmont to cater to America's preference for bigger cups of coffee. It will be the only Nespresso plant to produce pods for VertuoLine to boost more sales in the U.S.

German industrial output gains points, most intense in July

The German industry is beginning to cope up from the previous months of economic slowdown. More goods are now produced, creating more jobs and dropping the rate of unemployment.

Europe is far behind in its electronic waste recycling target

Europe did not even reach half of its initial goal to effectively recycle 85 percent of its electronic wastes, study says. It is in European law to recycle electronic wastes or objects that come with a battery or plug.

Disconnect.Me Files Antitrust Case against Google; Google dismissed the allegation as baseless, but is it?

Disconnect.Me filed antitrust complaint against Google after the giant Android company had again banned its recent mobile app, the Disconnect Mobile. The app blocks both malware and invisible trackers that can access personal information and Internet activities of users guised as ads. For Disconnect.Me, this is a step to restoring our right to privacy; but for Google, it is preventing online businesses from gaining revenues through advertisements.

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US Cites "Spying Concerns" in Banning Chinese Crypto Miner Near Nuclear Base

Citing fears about espionage, US President Joe Biden has ordered a Chinese-owned bitcoin miner and its partners to sell land they hold close to a US nuclear missile station.

Can Taxing the Rich Save Social Security?

Due to a budget deficit, Social Security may not be able to provide retired Americans with their full payments in around ten years.

Trump Allies Gather as Cohen Testifies on 'Hush Money' Allegations

House Speaker Mike Johnson was among a group of close Republican allies of Donald Trump who showed up in the Manhattan criminal courthouse on Tuesday to express support for the former president while his attorneys tried to discredit the key witness in the "hush money" trial.