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Amsterdam’s Grand Café 1e Klas appeals eviction over €800,000 in unpaid rent
Grand Café 1e Klas, the long-established restaurant in the historic former waiting room of Amsterdam Centraal Station and known for its famous parrot Elvis, has filed an appeal after losing its lease over unpaid rent exceeding 800,000 euros, AT5...

Dutch government offers to buy 70% of Borssele nuclear plant to reduce CO2 emissions
The caretaker Dutch government plans to take a majority ownership in the Borssele nuclear power plant as part of its strategy to cut CO2 emissions. Climate and Energy Minister Sophie Hermans (VVD) informed the Tweede Kamer that the cabinet has...

More Dutch parents raise mortgages to help children buy homes, widening wealth divide
A growing number of parents in the Netherlands are raising their existing mortgages to help their children purchase a home, according to mortgage advisers from De Hypotheekshop. The trend is widening the gap between first-time buyers whose...
County Limerick company's 'Tubular Cheese' earns US Patent
[Via HL Commodity Foods] The company is partnered with Domino's Pizza. A County Limerick company has secured a valuable patent for a product for the United States, but has to outsource production to the Netherlands. HL Commodity Foods in Hospital...

The world this week | India says no to trade deal under deadline pressure; Trinidad & Tobago backs Delhi for UNSC; Gaza ceasefire soon
India abstains from signing trade deal with the US under “deadline pressure”, says open for a mutually beneficial deal; during PM Modi’s visits to Trinidad and Tobago, the two sides reaffirm the need for reforms in the UN; US President Trump...

How to watch Wales vs Netherlands: Live streams, TV channel, kick-off time for Euro 2025 game
Watch Wales vs Netherlands at Euro 2025 and see Wales' first-ever game at a major tournament, with free live streams available globally. The game will see Wales and the Netherlands kick off their Euro 2025 campaigns. Wales are competing in a major...

2025 Netherlands bicycle Huge Prix TT Routine Assen
At the same time one other teams regarding the tournament was ‘non-factory’ and you can referred to as Separate Teams. These teams are usually a stride taken off producer and perform by buying or local rental the brand new cycles on the brands....

How to bag a bargain in premium economy: Here's how to get up to 63 per cent off your holiday flights - with extra leg room, superior food and speedier boarding too
Can’t afford first or business class but want something more comfortable than economy? That’s why ‘premium economy’ was invented. In the 1990s airlines realised they were missing out on an ‘inbetween’ market for those with a little more to spend...
World's biggest seafood company set to open Tokyo restaurant
Japanese seafood company Maruha Nichiro is to open a restaurant in Tokyo this September. The restaurant, aimed at "redesigning" fish consumption is being launched in collaboration with Japanese shopping mall operator Lumine Inc and food retail...

Beyond Jane Street, global trading firms vie for India's lucrative derivatives market: Report
It is not just the Jane Street Group LLC that saw promise in India's lucrative derivatives markets. There are half-a-dozen other global trading giants which are fighting for a larger pie. Among them are US-based Citadel Securities, IMC Trading,...

Dutch government backs down on foreign language test for university courses
The Dutch government has scrapped plans to impose a strict foreign language teaching test on existing university programmes. The move comes after sustained opposition from universities and growing concerns about the potential impact on higher...

Netherlands, Germany Collect ‘Concrete’ Evidence of Russian Chemical Attacks
European media outlets, including bankier.pl, reported that Dutch Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans presented the findings of a joint assessment made by the Dutch and German intelligence agencies into the use of chemical agents by Russian forces...

Leicester City part company with 'outstanding' Ruud van Nistelrooy coach
Leicester City first team coach Jelle ten Rouwelaar has left the club to take up a new position with Brighton & Hove Albion. Jelle joined us as part of Ruud van Nistelrooy’s coaching staff in November 2024 and leaves with the “thanks and best...
A professional field hockey captain and serial entrepreneur says these 4 traits make a good leader
Business and field hockey are the two loves in Boris Burkhardt's life. As a teenager, Burkhardt played for various national youth teams representing the Netherlands, before making his professional debut for Amsterdam. Today, at 28, he captains the...

How Sunderland cornered the French transfer market
In a meeting in Amsterdam last week, recruitment officials from a top European club and an English rival got talking about the French transfer market this summer. Long viewed as the Holy Grail for clubs trying to get ahead of the game – young...

How Sunderland cornered the French transfer market
In a meeting in Amsterdam last week, recruitment officials from a top European club and an English rival got talking about the French transfer market this summer. Long viewed as the Holy Grail for clubs trying to get ahead of the game – young...

Jane Street Offered Rs 4.3-Crore Package To IIT Madras Student Before Sebi Crackdown
Last Updated:July 05, 2025, 14:05 IST The Rs 4.3-crore offer reflects Jane Street's high-stakes trading environment and its need for individuals with advanced skills in maths, coding, and real-time decision-making. Jane Street Hiring & Pay...

Monster Hit: How Labubu became a billion-dollar business
Creepy or cute? It depends who you ask. But what's undisputable is how incredibly popular the Labubu has become in recent months. Usually taking the form of a small, plush-like keyring, a Labubu can also take the shape of a larger teddy or...

Brussels, my love? Trump's trade war with the EU - the clock is ticking
Published on 05/07/2025 - 7:00 GMT+2 The clock is ticking. On July 9th, Donald Trump’s punitive tariffs could go into effect, unless some last-minute miracle could avoid repercussions for European exporters from cars to pharmaceuticals. Should the...

Dutch pension funds investing in companies that supply weapons to Israel
Three of the Netherlands’ five largest pension funds - ABP, PFZW, and Bpfbouw - invest in companies that supply weapons and equipment to Israel. These companies are on a United Nations list for “risking complicity in human rights violations” in...