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France's Avril Signs Deal to Buy Rapeseed Plant From Valtris
Date: July 4, 2025
PARIS -French agrifood group Avril said on Friday it had signed an exclusivity agreement with U.S.-based Valtris Specialty Chemicals to acquire a rapeseed processing plant in eastern France, amid...
Czech Republic Hit by Major Power Outage Triggered by Fallen Cable
Date: July 4, 2025
By Jan Lopatka and Vera Dvorakova PRAGUE (Reuters) -A major power outage in parts of the Czech Republic on Friday trapped people in lifts and halted hundreds of trains, while authorities said a fallen...
Dictator Franco's Head Replica Rolls on Football Pitch in Spanish Art Festival
Date: July 4, 2025
MOIA, Spain (Reuters) -Spanish artist Eugenio Merino and a U.S. art collective used a lifelike replica of Spanish dictator Francisco Franco's head as a football at an art festival to warn of the...
Germany Proposes Law to Speed up Geothermal and Clean Heat Expansion
Date: July 4, 2025
BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's economy ministry presented a draft law on Friday that would accelerate the expansion of geothermal energy projects, as Berlin aims to phase out the use of fossil fuels in...
Stellantis Bets on 17,000 Euro Hybrid Fiat 500 to Revive Ailing Italian Output
Date: July 4, 2025
TURIN, Italy (Reuters) -Fiat aims to produce over 100,000 units per year of its new hybrid 500 small car, the head of the Stellantis brand Olivier Francois said on Friday. The new car, to be...
Greece Battles Wildfire on Crete for a Third Day as Temperatures Rise
Date: July 4, 2025
ATHENS (Reuters) -Firefighters battled for a third day on Friday to put out a wildfire on the Greek island of Crete that has razed forests and olive groves and forced thousands of residents and...