International politics
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https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/08/27/us-business-migration-grows-europe-loses-top-startups-in-2024/
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Moderndiplomacy
Only half of 2024 has passed, but attentive experts are already noticing a disturbing trend in relocating offices of promising young companies from the European Union to major technology centers in the United States. IT startups, facing a significant decline in venture capital investment flows in European countries, are opening up business migration opportunities to improve their chances of development in a more favorable and growth-oriented environment.
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https://www.irishexaminer.com/business/companies/arid-41472934.html
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Irishexaminer
The Government will "respect the findings" of Europe's top court following a ruling in the long-running Apple State aid case which will see the tech giant pay back €13bn in taxes.Earlier today, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled against Apple in its latest legal bid to quash...
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https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/uk-election-labour-party-wins-keir-starmer-rishi-sunak-4458996
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Channelnewsasia
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https://truthout.org/articles/greece-just-became-the-first-european-country-to-impose-a-6-day-workweek/
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Truthout
Just when one thought that the neoliberal dystopia created in Greece since the eruption of its debt crisis could not get any darker, the current right-wing government of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has replaced the nation's five-day workweek with a six-day workweek and flexible working...
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https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0vvy8y0ze1o
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Bbc
Farage: Wales shows what a Labour government will do 3 hours agoBy David Deans, Political reporter, BBC Wales News • Jennifer McKiernan, Political reporter, BBC News, @_JennyMcKiernanNigel Farage will launch his party's equivalent of a manifesto on MondayWales shows what happens to a country when...
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https://www.tradingview.com/news/reuters.com,2024-07-24:newsml_ZawKbPGc:0-pressr-ahad-appoints-krishna-iyer-as-chief-digital-officer/
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Tradingview
Dubai - AHAD, a leader in compliance, cybersecurity, and digital transformation, announced the appointment of Krishna Iyer as its new Chief Digital Officer. With over 25 years of experience, Krishna is set to lead AHAD's digital strategy with a focus on leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) to drive innovation across various technology verticals.
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https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9091/12/6/100
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Mdpi
Economic crises offer a distinct opportunity to examine a firm's sustainable competitiveness (Bose et al. 2022; Lins et al. 2017; Lome et al. 2016). Such crises, characterized by credit risks, economic lockdowns, and fluctuations in global demand and trade, significantly challenge corporate sustainability (Bekaert et al.
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?diff=9595582&oldid=9594066&title=United_States
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Simple
United States (Yunaitied Steet)Motto: "In God We Trust"Anthem: "The Star-Spangled Banner" Great Seal of the United States:CapitalLargest cityOfficial languagesNo official language at federal level[a]National languageEnglishEthnic groups
By Hispanic or Latino origin:18.7% Hispanic or...
By Hispanic or Latino origin:18.7% Hispanic or...
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https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/kiwi-billionaire-backs-wealth-tax-with-a-catch/7CG335AIZ5D47J3U7ZBL7BOVTI/
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Nzherald
His multinational logistics and transport company Mainfreight is one of the country's biggest and most successful companies, currently valued at about $7.3b on the New Zealand Stock Exchange. Plested retains a 14% stake in the company.While Plested said he would personally be happy to pay more...
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https://www.globalresearch.ca/russia-new-regional-security-architecture/5861628
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Globalresearch
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Insight posts
People are visiting other countries to access more affordable healthcare, but at what cost?
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https://taxfoundation.org/research/all/federal/supernormal-returns-tax-policy-debates/
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Taxfoundation
Key Findings
Businesses invest now to earn future returns. For an investment to be worthwhile, it must at least "break even," providing a risk-free return that covers the cost of capital, time, and inflationInflation is when the general price of goods and services increases across the economy,...
Businesses invest now to earn future returns. For an investment to be worthwhile, it must at least "break even," providing a risk-free return that covers the cost of capital, time, and inflationInflation is when the general price of goods and services increases across the economy,...
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https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3278424/chinas-low-priced-evs-reign-spain-make-gains-europes-lanes
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Scmp
Beating competitors on price, China's electric vehicles have made headway in Europe - but tariffs and trade scrutiny may slow their advance. After taking his neighbour's electric vehicle (EV) - a model from Shanghai-based MG Motor - for a spin, Spanish taxi driver Jose was convinced. Following the loss of his high-paying job as an economic analyst during the 2008 financial crisis, he has worked as a cabby while living in Barcelona and London.
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https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/us-requests-trade-dispute-consultations-with-canada-over-new-digital-services-tax-3595919
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Investing
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https://www.irishtimes.com/business/2024/09/26/state-set-for-equivalent-of-another-apple-windfall-in-coming-years/
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Irishtimes
As the US drags its heels over the implementation of the global deal struck three years ago to levy a minimum 15 per cent tax on large corporations - the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's (OECD) so-called Pillar Two tax reforms - efforts to even secure political agreement...
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https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/omc-stocks-under-pressure-over-demand-outlook-price-risks-hpcl-emerges-motilals-preferred-pick-heres-why-11718288140830.html
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Livemint
''With OPEC+ is looking to unwind spare production capacity, we see some risk to net realizations of $73-74/bbl for upstream companies in CY25. We think that the best way to play in a range-bound oil price environment with rising downside risks is oil marketing companies, where HPCL is our...
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https://www.unite.ai/the-future-of-ar-glasses-is-ai-enabled/
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Unite.AI
The future of AR glasses is rapidly evolving with the integration of AI technology. As discussed in a recent article by Unite.ai, AI-enabled AR glasses have the potential to revolutionize the way we interact with the world around us. These glasses are designed to enhance our visual experience by overlaying digital information onto our physical environment, providing us with valuable insights and data. With the incorporation of AI, AR glasses will be able to interpret and analyze the visual information they receive, enabling them to offer a more personalized and immersive experience to the wearer. This technology has numerous potential applications, including assisting in medical procedures, aiding in industrial work, and enhancing communication and collaboration in business settings. To read more, use the button below to open the original external article.
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https://www.mdpi.com/1911-8074/17/9/395
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Mdpi
1. IntroductionIn today's dynamic and rapidly evolving business environment, achieving optimal sales velocity and profit surge is a significant challenge for companies. This paper examines the relationship between five crucial factors: Sales Excellence (SE), Sales Capability (SC), Market...
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https://dailycaller.com/2024/06/17/mowers-and-grogan-eu-parliament-right-wing-parties/
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Dailycaller
Europe is entering a new era. Conservative ideas can no longer be silenced. Across the European Union, conservative policies triumphed in the European Parliament elections earlier this month, ushering in a new mandate for secure borders, fewer government regulations, and reinvigorated domestic...
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https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp08d1nq1y3o
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Bbc
China's biggest electric car maker BYD has agreed a $1bn (£780m) deal to build a manufacturing plant in Turkey, as it continues to expand outside its home country.The new plant will be capable of making up to 150,000 vehicles a year, according to Turkish state news agency Anadolu.The facility is...
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https://startupsunplugged.com/why-now/measuring-your-market-consider-timing/
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Startupsunplugged
10 years ago today, NYU finance professor Aswath Damodaran, well-known for his work on corporate valuations, posted an article on Uber. The rideshare company was already a unicorn (a new term at the time), with a $17B valuation. . Yet, Damodaran ran the numbers and came up with a more modest $5.9B valuation.
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https://www.exchangewire.com/blog/2024/07/30/uk-bvod-ad-spend-to-surpass-1-billion-in-2024-ftc-to-investigate-surveillance-pricing-grab-abandons-acquisition-of-trans-cab/
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Exchangewire
On today's news digest: UK BVOD Ad Spend to Surpass £1 Billion in 2024; FTC to Investigate Surveillance Pricing; Grab Abandons Acquisition of Trans-cab UK Ad spend on broadcast video on demand (BVOD) services will surpass £1bn for the first time in 2024, forecasts the latest Expenditure Report...