The OECD classifies national R&D investment by focus area, such as defense, environment, and health. “Industrial production and technology” refers to research aimed at increasing economic efficiency and competitiveness. This includes, for…
Category: 6. Business
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Airlines urging FAA to drop flight cuts as controllers get paid
WASHINGTON, Nov 14 (Reuters) – Major U.S. airlines are urging the Federal Aviation Administration…
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UK court finds mining firm liable for Brazil’s worst environmental disaster
Ione WellsSouth America Correspondent
AFP via Getty ImagesTens of millions of cubic metres of toxic waste and mud were unleashed through communities surrounding the dam Mining company BHP has been found liable for a 2015 dam collapse in Brazil,…
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China voices ‘extreme disappointment’ with Dutch minister at centre of car chip row | Automotive industry
The Chinese government has expressed “extreme disappointment” with the Dutch minister at the heart of a row over chip supply to the car industry.
A spokesperson for the ministry of commerce was responding to an interview by Vincent Karremans…
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Government eyes change from RPI to CPI for green energy schemes
Two separate consultations have been launched on how inflation is adjusted annually for the Renewables Obligation (RO) and the Feed-In Tariff (FiT) schemes by the UK government’s Department for Energy, Security and Net Zero (DESNZ).
The RO…
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Jaguar Land Rover slides to loss of almost £500m after cyber-attack | Jaguar Land Rover
The cyber-attack that closed Jaguar Land Rover factories has pushed the company from profit into a quarterly loss of almost £500m, the carmaker has revealed.
JLR made pre-tax losses of £485m in the three months to 30 September, with production…
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Your Taxes: Beware of ‘trapped profits’ taxation
Your Taxes: Beware of ‘trapped profits’ taxation | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Business & Innovation/Banking & FinanceTrapped profits refer to undistributed profits on which “only” 23% company tax was paid. In many cases, the profits…
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Weight-Loss Drug Zepbound Is Being Tested as a Treatment for Long Covid
Obesity wonder drugs Wegovy and Zepbound are already showing that they can reduce the risk of cardiovascular and chronic kidney disease in addition to helping people lose weight. Now, a US-wide trial will test whether tirzepatide, the active…
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Your Investments: What’s your financial why?
Your Investments: What’s your financial why? | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Business & Innovation/Banking & Finance”It’s true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance?” – Ronald ReaganNew Israeli Shekel bills…
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Wake up call: CJEU’s modafinil judgment highlights risks in patent settlement side deals
On 23 October 2025, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) upheld the Commission’s 2020 decision fining Teva and Cephalon a total of €60.5m for entering into a patent settlement agreement that…
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