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Carlsberg quaffs British soft drinks maker Britvic for £3.3 bn
08-07-2024 15:55
Danish brewer Carlsberg on Monday said that it had reached a deal to buy British soft drinks manufacturer Britvic for £3.3 billion ($4.2 billion).
Nestle's French unit charged over contaminated pizzas
05-07-2024 16:20
Nestle's French subsidiary has been charged in a case involving contaminated pizzas that are suspected of having led to the death of two children, the company said Friday.
Denmark accuses bank of laundering 3.5 bn euros for Russians
05-07-2024 16:13
Denmark has charged the Nordic bank Nordea with laundering 3.5 billion euros ($3.8 billion) for Russian clients, the country's financial prosecutors said Friday.
Gold mine leak 'poisons' 185 people in ICoast: officials
03-07-2024 10:00
Contaminated water from a gold mine in Ivory Coast that leaked into a river from a cracked valve "slightly poisoned" 185 people, officials said Tuesday.
Demiral double sends Turkey into Euro 2024 quarters at Austria's expense
03-07-2024 09:38
Merih Demiral was Turkey's unlikely hero with both goals in a 2-1 win over Austria on Tuesday that booked their place in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals
Google greenhouse gas emissions grow as it powers AI
03-07-2024 09:28
Google, despite its goal of achieving net-zero emissions, is pumping out more greenhouse gas than before as it powers data centers needed to support artificial intelligence, the company said.
Child missing after suspected crocodile attack in remote Australia
03-07-2024 09:01
A 12-year-old missing in remote northern Australia may have been "attacked by a crocodile", police said Wednesday as search teams combed a creek for signs of the child.
Ronaldo on Euros redemption trail after Slovenia penalty ride
02-07-2024 17:19
Cristiano Ronaldo has so often been Portugal's saviour that potentially becoming the villain brought him to tears.
Meta risks fines over 'pay for privacy' model breaking EU rules
02-07-2024 17:02
The EU accused Facebook owner Meta on Monday of breaching the bloc's digital rules, paving the way for potential fines worth billions of euros.
39 killed in Kenya anti-tax protests: rights body
02-07-2024 16:57
A total of 39 people have been killed in anti-government demonstrations in Kenya, the national rights watchdog said Monday, as activists geared up for a new round of protests this week.
Samsung union says will strike after talks breakdown
02-07-2024 16:52
A union representing tens of thousands of workers at South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics told AFP on Tuesday it would hold a three-day strike later this month after negotiations failed.
Hydrovolt to open battery recycling facility in France
02-07-2024 16:45
Norwegian battery recycling firm Hydrovolt said Tuesday that it will expand internationally by opening a facility in France, boosting a nascent hub for producing electric vehicle batteries.
Eurozone inflation eases slightly in June
02-07-2024 16:36
The eurozone's annual rate of inflation cooled in June in line with analysts' expectations thanks to a slowdown in food and energy price rises, official data showed on Tuesday.
Mbappe finds face mask 'horrible' as France captain plays on with broken nose
01-07-2024 16:38
France captain Kylian Mbappe admitted that playing with a mask to protect his broken nose was "absolutely horrible" as he prepared for Monday's last-16 clash with Belgium at Euro 2024.
England avoid shock at Euro 2024 as Spain ease into quarter-finals
01-07-2024 16:16
England escaped an embarrassing exit from Euro 2024 on Sunday as they came from behind to beat Slovakia in extra time and reach the quarter-finals, while Spain defeated surprise packages Georgia 4-1 to set up a mouthwatering quarter-final showdown with hosts Germany.
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