British Pubs Expect £350 Million Boost From Coronation
King Charles III’s coronation is expected to deliver £350 million ($435 million) in extra sales for UK pubs and restaurants, according to industry bosses.
King Charles III’s coronation is expected to deliver £350 million ($435 million) in extra sales for UK pubs and restaurants, according to industry bosses.
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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said her government is committed to exiting its investment in Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA as she looks to end a saga involving the world’s oldest bank that’s dogged her predecessors and cost taxpayers billions in bailout funds.
Eastern Europe countries are looking to widen recently-imposed bans on the domestic sale of Ukraine’s grains to other agricultural products from their war-torn neighbor, including sunflower oil, meat, eggs, milk, and soft fruits.
Hungary’s president rejected a bill that would enable citizens to report anonymously same-sex families to authorities, a rare rebuke from an otherwise loyal ally of Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
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Germany is seeking to open by early 2024 a controversial LNG terminal linked to infrastructure from Russia’s now-defunct Nord Stream natural gas pipeline network.
Zimbabwe plans to keep its local currency as legal tender, even as the US dollar is now the unit of choice for most transactions in the economy.
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