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French Socialist Party to Vote Social Security Budget's Bill
French PM Warns of 'loss of Control' Over Social Security Spending
Date: December 4, 2025
PARIS, Dec 4 (Reuters) - France risks losing control of social security spending if lawmakers do not back a welfare, health and pensions financing bill, Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said on...
Austria to Spend $584 Million of State-Owned Company Reserves to Lower Energy Costs
Date: December 4, 2025
VIENNA, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Austria’s government plans to finance a 500-million-euro ($584 million) package to reduce energy costs by using special distributions and reserves of state-owned companies,...
Female Engineer to Appeal After Losing UK Case Over Transgender Toilet Policy
Date: December 4, 2025
By Kirstin Ridley LONDON, Dec 3 (Reuters) - A female engineer, who sued her employer Leonardo UK for harassment and discrimination because she had to share the women's toilets with transgender...
Balfour Beatty Sees 20% Order Book Jump in 2025 on UK Power Generation Demand
Date: December 4, 2025
Dec 4 (Reuters) - UK's Balfour Beatty on Thursday forecast its 2025 underlying profit from operations to exceed last year's 252 million pounds ($335.97 million), as solid performance in UK...
Spain Won't Use Bulk of EU Recovery Fund Loans as Economy Growing Fast, Minister Says
Date: December 3, 2025
By Caroline Stauffer TORONTO, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Spain will use only about a quarter of European Union loans meant to help EU members recover from the 2020-21 pandemic as its fast-growing economy can...
Polish Army to Help Power Grid Protect Key Infrastructure
Date: December 3, 2025
WARSAW, Dec 3 (Reuters) - The Polish army will help the nation's power grid operator to protect critical transformer stations by sharing information and conducting joint training exercises under an...