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Bulgaria enters the top 3 in saffron production in the world
Annual production is about 30 kilograms, the quality is remarkable Bulgaria now has another reason to be proud - its native saffron is among the three highest quality in the…
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Bulgaria enters the top 3 in saffron production in the world
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Ukrainian businessman Rinat Akhmetov wants to buy one of Romania’s leading steel producers
The Libertu Galati steelworks, Romania’s largest steel producer, is at the center of a fierce takeover bid. The candidates include two of the most influential businessmen in Eastern Europe –…
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EU eyes budget leverage to push pension reform
EU Mulls Withholding Funds to Push Pension Reform Amid Demographic Strain The European Commission is weighing whether to give its country-specific recommendations real bite by linking parts of the next…
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France delays pension age hike to 64 until after 2027 election
Paris — France has suspended the controversial increase in the legal retirement age from 62 to 64 until after the 2027 presidential election. Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu announced the pause…
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Gold Hits $4,000 as AI Stocks Surge
Gold’s surge above $4,000 per ounce marks a historic milestone and one of its strongest annual performances in decades, with year-to-date gains of roughly 50 to 55 percent, according to…
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Gold Surges Past $4,000 as Political Instability Rattles Global Markets
Gold prices soared to an all-time high above $4,000 per ounce on Tuesday, as political instability in France and Japan and a prolonged U.S. government shutdown sent shockwaves through global…
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EU to Impose 50 % Steel Tariffs in Bid to Shield Industry from China
The European Commission has unveiled a plan to halve tariff-free steel imports and double duties on excess volumes to 50 %, in one of its toughest trade defence moves in…
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Bulgaria admitted over 27,000 foreign workers from 77 non-EU countries to its labor market
In the first half of the year, the Employment Agency admitted 27,109 citizens from 77 non-EU countries to the Bulgarian labor market under all procedures related to the employment of…
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Porsche drops from elite DAX stock index
Legendary sports and luxury car maker Porsche AG will drop from Germany’s leading DAX stock index on September 22, Deutsche Börse said, quoted by Reuters. The company, which entered the…
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Bailiff sent to Czech Orthodox Church in Prague
The Orthodox Church in the Czech Republic is facing serious financial problems. Czech Television has initiated enforcement proceedings against it over unpaid fees, and its headquarters in the Prague district…