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Dacke Industri Expands in Europe Through Strategic UK Acquisition of BTL-UK Ltd
Automation.com
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July 8, 2025
Dacke Industri Expands in Europe Through Strategic UK Acquisition of BTL-UK Ltd July 8, 2025 - Dacke Industri is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of 80% of the shares in BTL-UK Ltd, a leading European manufacturer and global...
"We had been trying to enter Chile, a big consumer of Hass, for years"
Fresh Plaza
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July 8, 2025
This year, Carlini Avocado sent Brazil's first Hass avocado shipment to Chile, a milestone for the Brazilian avocado sector. "We had been trying to gain access to the Chilean market for years, as it is a major consumer of Hass avocados and is...
EEX EU ETS2 Futures Launched With First-Day Trade
Mondovisione
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The European Energy Exchange (EEX), in cooperation with IncubEx, has launched the new futures contracts related to the EU Emissions Trading System 2 (EU ETS2), enabling companies to hedge their exposure well ahead of the start of the ETS 2 primary...
NIS 2: Strengthening Europe’s Cyber Defenses
JD Supra - California
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July 8, 2025
European cybersecurity risk management and reporting obligations have received a substantial facelift. The Directive (EU) 2022/2555 on measures for a high common level of cybersecurity across the EU (“NIS 2”) became effective as of October 17,...
Live Roundtable with Eben Upton and Nick Russel about Europe’s Supply Chain News | July 8, 2025 Europe’s electronics sector is navigating unprecedented challenges, from semiconductor shortages to shifting geopolitical alliances. In this exclusive…
eeNews Europe
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July 8, 2025
Europe’s electronics sector is navigating unprecedented challenges, from semiconductor shortages to shifting geopolitical alliances. In this exclusive live roundtable, eeNews Europe and Elektor Engineering Insights bring together two prominent...
Robinhood’s EU Expansion Tests Regulatory Limits with Tokenized Stocks
Crypto Economy
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July 8, 2025
TL;DR Robinhood launched over 200 tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs on Arbitrum for EU/EEA users, offering zero-commission, 24/5 trading plus in-app dividend payouts. OpenAI publicly disavowed Robinhood’s so-called OpenAI tokens, warning they carry...
"Galkia melon consumption increased by 50% compared to last summer"
Fresh Plaza
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July 8, 2025
Seed companies showcased their latest varieties during Murcia's melon and watermelon week. They also revealed that consumers are especially interested in those varieties that smell and taste good again, which is noticeable in the supermarkets....
Lululemon Bags First European Travel Retail Store At London Heathrow
Forbes
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Lululemon makes its European airport entry at London Heathrow. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via ... More Getty Images)NurPhoto via Getty Images Technical athletic-to-athleisure fashion brand Lululemon, with sales topping $10 billion for its...
Press release – From cosmetics to ‘forever chemicals’: the EU’s deregulation drive puts people’s health at risk
The Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL)
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July 8, 2025
Today’s publication of the European Commission’s chemicals omnibus confirms serious concerns: if pushed through the proposal will significantly weaken protections in the Cosmetic Products Regulation, allowing the prolonged use of carcinogens and...
CaixaBank and Arval aim to market 200,000 vehicles in Spain by 2030
Fleet Europe
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July 8, 2025
Spanish financial group CaixaBank and Arval have not only renewed their partnership, but also increased their ambition. In the 15 years since the start of their collaboration, they have marketed 180,000 vehicles in Spain. In the next five years,...
Mondelez urges further delay deforestation law amid calls for EU to press on
Just Drinks
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July 8, 2025
Mondelez International has called for a further delay to the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), saying it must be “workable” in practice. The regulation is set to take effect in December after already being postponed. Under the directive,...
China’s Chery to launch in Britain with two new SUVs
The Manila Times
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July 8, 2025
LONDON ― Chery said on Tuesday it will launch sales of its Chery brand in Britain in the coming weeks with two new SUV models, joining a growing number of Chinese automakers and brands competing for share in one of Europe’s most competitive car...
Estée Lauder Names Franck Besnard to Lead Northern and Western Europe Operations
The MDS
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July 8, 2025
Estée Lauder continues to restructure its top management, which has undergone several strategic changes this year in an attempt to mitigate the impact of weak consumer spending in the United States and China. The U.S.-based cosmetics company has...
Syria confirms Latakia fires not intentional and requests European assistance
Zaman Al Wsl
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July 8, 2025
Fires continued to rage for the sixth consecutive day on the Syrian coast, consuming vast areas of natural forests in the northern Latakia countryside. This is compounded by conditions that complicate firefighting operations, including terrain,...
Elton Manufacturing Expands into the US with Acquisition of Decatur Plastic Products
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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MISSISSAUGA, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 8, 2025-- Elton Manufacturing, a leading supplier of weatherstripping and windows for garage doors and entry doors in North America, is pleased to announce its acquisition of the assets of Decatur Plastic...
'Fascinating' European capital city that experts warn is 'too hot' to visit this summer
Daily Express
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July 8, 2025
Most of us love the sun, but when it starts to get too hot, it's often not pleasant. This is a rarity in the UK, with this extreme heat more likely to happen whilst holidaying in certain European destination. Locations around Spain, France and the...
AI consuming vast amounts of energy, must reduce footprint — study
Jamaica Observer
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July 8, 2025
Generative artificial intelligence platforms, like ChatGPT, can provide significant support to teachers. (Photo: AP) PARIS, France (AFP) — The potential of artificial intelligence (AI) is immense — but its equally vast energy consumption needs...
Pre-selection for European Launcher Challenge is ‘milestone moment’ for Forres-based launch services firm Orbex
Northern Scot
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July 8, 2025
Orbex CEO Phillip Chambers. Picture: AbermediaForres-based orbital launch services company Orbex has been pre-selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) to take part in its prestigious European Launcher Challenge (ELC). Initiated in November...
Lim Ji Yeon Becomes First Ambassador for Mercedes-Maybach's Customer Appreciation Program
KpopStarz
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July 8, 2025
Actress Lim Ji Yeon has made history as the first official ambassador for Mercedes-Maybach Korea's customer appreciation program, receiving a luxurious Mercedes-Maybach S 580 sedan during a special ceremony held at Han Sung Motor's Cheongdam...
Novo Nordisk Seeks Approval For Higher Wegovy Dose In Europe
myMotherLode - California
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In addition to the submission to the EMA, Novo Nordisk aims to make the higher dose of Wegovy widely available throughout the European Union. Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk (NVO) on Tuesday said that it has submitted an application to...