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French economy expanded 0.4% in Q3, INSEE says
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RTL Group explores options for TV production arm Fremantle, sources say
Date: October 29, 2024
By Amy-Jo Crowley LONDON (Reuters) – RTL Group, Europe’s largest broadcaster, is exploring options for its Fremantle production unit, including a merger, given a broader cutback in TV commissioning across the industry, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters. RTL, majority-owned by German media group Bertelsmann, is considering finding a merger partner for the...
German coalition must find joint response to economic malaise, finance minister says
Date: October 29, 2024
By Christian Kraemer, Maria Martinez and Rene Wagner BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s ideologically disparate coalition of Social Democrats (SPD), free-market Free Democrats (FDP) and Greens will have to find joint answers to the economic malaise in Europe’s biggest economy, Finance Minister Christian Lindner said on Tuesday. Headed by Lindner, the FDP organised their own business...
Engie and Morocco’s OCP renewables deal worth billions, says source
Date: October 29, 2024
By Ahmed Eljechtimi and America Hernandez RABAT/PARIS (Reuters) – Morocco’s phosphates and fertilizer giant OCP and French energy firm Engie signed a preliminary agreement on Monday for projects that could generate investments in Morocco worth up to 17 billion euros ($18 billion) in desalination, renewable energy and green hydrogen, a source close to the deal...
Tram derails and crashes into shop in Oslo injuring four
Date: October 29, 2024
By Gwladys Fouche and Tom Little OSLO (Reuters) -A tram derailed and crashed into a store in central Oslo on Tuesday, injuring the driver and at least three other people, Norwegian police said. Emergency services treated the wounded at the scene but none were believed to have severe injuries, police said, adding there were around...
Cricket-Bethell named in England squad as Smith misses New Zealand test series
Date: October 29, 2024
(Reuters) – England have included all-rounder Jacob Bethell in their test squad for the first time, with wicketkeeper-batsman Jamie Smith missing the New Zealand series starting in November on paternity leave, the England and Wales Cricket Board said on Tuesday. Bethell, who has played five One-Day Internationals (ODIs) and two T20s for England, is the...
German car industry transformation could cost 186,000 jobs by 2035, study finds
Date: October 29, 2024
BERLIN (Reuters) – The transformation of the German car industry could lead to 186,000 jobs losses by 2035, of which roughly a quarter have already occurred, a study commissioned by the VDA auto industry association released on Tuesday showed. The 46,000 jobs already lost between 2019 and 2023 were due mainly to the transition to...