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Take a peak inside this ‘smart’ supermarket to find out how it became energy-self-sufficient
Business • 7:30 AM
6 min
Excess heat from the cooling systems is processed in the tanks to provide space heating for the entire shop.
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Eating high amounts of ultra-processed foods could make you biologically older, study finds
Business • 6:30 AM
4 min
A new study found that those who consume high amounts of ultra-processed foods may be biologically older than their actual age.
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Friday, november 8, 2024
EU Commission plans to continue tech standardisation work with US
Business • 2:36 PM
2 min
It is still unclear if there is political will to keep the EU-US Trade and Technology Council going in the wake of the US election.
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EU Commission warns Temu to fix consumer protection violations
Business • 2:03 PM
2 min
The Commission and national consumer authorities have found that Temu engages in illegal practices like fake discounts and misleading reviews. Already under DSA investigation, Temu has one month to respond to these accusations.
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Should the EU issue joint debt to boost competitiveness? 'Everything is on the table,' says Michel
Business • 11:33 AM
4 min
The question of whether to issue fresh joint debt to boost the EU's competitiveness continues to divide political leaders.
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European countries are spending more on defence, a think tank says
Business • 10:58 AM
3 min
European nations boosted their defences in response to the annexation of the Crimea Peninsula in 2014 and Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, a London-based think tank said Friday, but much remains to be done for them to be ready to face thre
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Trump 2.0: From Musk to Big Tech, how the US election result could reshape the tech industry
Business • 9:00 AM
13 min
“As Trump looks to cement his legacy, he may see a chance to leave a lasting impact,” one expert told Euronews Next.
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Elon Musk joining Trump's team would not impact EU Commission's X probes
Business • 7:15 AM
6 min
Musk, who said he would be open to entering politics, might get a secretary or advisory job in the Trump administration.
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AI could displace three million UK jobs but long-term losses are ‘relatively modest’, report finds
Business • 12:24 AM
3 min
Over time, artificial intelligence could lead to up to three million job losses in the UK, but that number will be offset by the new jobs created in the sector, a new report says.
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Rolls-Royce pulls the plug on electric flying taxi project
Business • 12:20 AM
3 min
Aerospace and engineering group Rolls-Royce has shut down plans for an electric flying taxi business almost three years after the Spirit of Innovation broke the electric air speed record by recording a 345.4mph flight.
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Thursday, november 7, 2024
‘A decisive victory’: Tech leaders react to Donald Trump’s US election win
Business • 3:52 PM
5 min
Big Tech leaders came out on social media to congratulate or to accept president-elect Donald Trump’s election win.
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BMW: German car maker's profits tumble as sales plunge in China
Business • 2:37 PM
3 min
The iconic German car maker is the latest car manufacturer to be hit by falling sales, including in China, where sales were down by almost 30%.
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Trump's personal fortune soars as shares of his media company rise
Business • 1:22 PM
3 min
As Donald Trump heads back to the White House his media company Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) posted heavy losses. Despite this, shares in the company have soared, increasing the wealth of the President-Elect.
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Exposure to 'forever chemicals' linked to gut health and kidney damage in young adults, study finds
Business • 11:58 AM
4 min
A new study found that “forever chemicals” could lead to kidney damage in young adults through dysregulations of their gut microbiome.
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European jobs at risk as car maker Nissan reveals major cutbacks
Business • 11:12 AM
2 min
The Japanese car maker, which has seen profits plunge, is to cut 9,000 jobs around the world in an effort to save more than €2bn.
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European judges confirm EU bond trading cartel decision
Business • 10:52 AM
2 min
The European judges dismissed appeals lodged by Credit Agricole and Credit Suisse against a 2021 Commission decision that exchange of sensitive information between traders was an anticompetitive cartel in the secondary trading market.
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Polio vaccination campaign finishes in Gaza, after violence delayed second round
Business • 10:44 AM
3 min
The WHO said 94 per cent of children who got their first vaccine also received a second dose.
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MEPs delay confirmation of Orban's commission pick citing concerns over women's health
Business • 9:45 AM
6 min
It’s not over yet for Orbán’s pick as EU Commissioner: His confirmation has been postponed as he failed to impress MEPs, slipping on reproductive and sexual rights.
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European markets drop after Trump's win as focus shifts to the Fed
Business • 7:04 AM
4 min
European stock markets largely declined on Wednesday, moving in contrast to gains in US markets as investors weighed the impact of Trump’s tariff policies on the eurozone economy.
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Seven French families sue TikTok over harmful content that allegedly led to suicides
Business • 6:01 AM
3 min
The lawyer representing the plaintiffs told Euronews that TikTok’s “addictive” design and limited content moderation is harmful to young people.
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Microplastics in wastewater are shielding pathogens from being destroyed by treatment, study
Business • 6:00 AM
4 min
Microplastics are harbouring bacteria in wastewater and that could be dangerous for human health.
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Wednesday, november 6, 2024
Preterm births linked to lower income, employment and education in adulthood, study finds
Business • 7:01 PM
4 min
Being born preterm could have lasting effects that extend into adulthood, impacting a person’s income and chances of employment and education, a new study suggests.
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Stocks and bitcoin surge ahead after Trump wins the White House
Business • 6:58 PM
2 min
The US stock market, Elon Musk’s Tesla, banks and bitcoin all stormed higher as investors bet on what Donald Trump's return to the White House will mean for the economy and world.
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Tesla shares leap as Trump win sets stage for Musk's EV business
Business • 3:24 PM
1 min
Shares of Tesla have jumped following an election result that will send Donald Trump back to the White House, an outcome that has been strongly backed by CEO Elon Musk in the closing months of the race.
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Scandal-hit car maker Toyota sees profits take a tumble
Business • 1:34 PM
2 min
The maker of the Camry sedan and Lexus luxury models revealed that a production stoppage that followed a certification scandal and model recalls had dented sales.
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Market winners and losers as Trump secures historic victory
Business • 11:25 AM
5 min
As Donald Trump returns as the 47th US president, several markets respond strongly to his policy shift. Here are five winners and losers as investors adjust to the new US administration.
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UK confirms two cases of new mpox strain in Europe's first household transmissions
Business • 10:39 AM
3 min
The two cases mark the first known household transmission of the new mpox variant in Europe.
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Play ball on anti-crisis banking laws, EU finance pick tells Trump
Business • 10:26 AM
4 min
In a three-hour hearing held on Wednesday, Maria Luís Albuquerque rejected calls to slash insurance laws to boost the economy, while brushing off conflict-of-interest fears from her own private sector career.
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Musk’s X sees ‘record usage’ during US election yet study claims he boosted the algorithm
Business • 10:01 AM
4 min
A study has found that Musk appears to have tweaked X’s algorithm to boost his posts pro-Trump.
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Hugo Boss faces sales target delays amid weak demand in China
Business • 9:36 AM
3 min
The German luxury brand, Hugo Boss, has warned of potential delays in reaching its ambitious 2025 sales target due to tepid consumer demand, especially in China.
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Stocks rally and euro tumbles as Trump declares victory in the US election
Business • 7:59 AM
4 min
Donald Trump is heading back to the White House, leading to a volatile session in global markets. The dollar has surged, sending the euro and emerging market currencies down.
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Flu season: Common myths debunked
Business • 6:45 AM
8 min
Can you catch the flu from exposure to cold temperatures? Is the flu the same as a cold? EuroVerify takes a look.
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Bitcoin soars to all time high as markets sense Trump victory
Business • 5:06 AM
2 min
Value of other currencies such as the Peso and dollar also feeling effects as markets sense potential Trump win.
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Drop in sales in China hits profits for Japanese car maker Honda
Business • 12:19 AM
1 min
Honda sold more motorcycles globally in the first half of its financial year as demand in Asia rose. However, it saw a fall in car sales, particularly in China.
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Tuesday, november 5, 2024
South Korea fines Meta €14 million for illegally collecting information on Facebook users
Business • 4:01 PM
4 min
South Korea said Meta put the privacy of Facebook users at risk by failing to implement basic security measures.
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EU's first start-up commissioner approved, promising to promote investment
Business • 3:23 PM
3 min
Bulgaria's Commission designate will make it easier for SMEs and start-ups to apply for EU funding.
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Netflix's European offices searched over suspected tax fraud
Business • 2:53 PM
2 min
Offices of the streaming giant have been searched in France and the Netherlands, as part of an investigation into suspected tax fraud.
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US Election: What technologies will Europe invest in if the US moves military resources elsewhere?
Business • 2:42 PM
5 min
Experts in military technology say that whoever wins the White House will likely shift US military equipment to other areas than Europe. We look at what will the EU have to do to make up any shortfall in its defence tech.
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Stick to the fossil fuel car ban, says incoming EU transport chief
Business • 1:47 PM
5 min
Incoming Greek commissioner wins over MEPs with confident performance throughout a gruelling hearing that saw him reject calls to slow the switch to electric vehicles.
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UK introduces anti-tobacco bill to 'break the cycle of addiction'
Business • 1:45 PM
2 min
The UK is introducing new anti-tobacco legislation that could make it harder for today's children to legally buy cigarettes.
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Thousands of jobs to go at German car parts maker Schaeffler
Business • 11:50 AM
2 min
The company is downsizing at 10 locations in Germany and five other sites in Europe, further illustrating the challenges facing the European car industry.
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Nintendo reports lower profits as demand drops for its ageing Switch console
Business • 11:08 AM
3 min
Nintendo and other game and toy makers rake in their biggest profits during the Christmas shopping season.
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US presidential election: Agencies warn Russia disinformation risks 'inciting violence'
Business • 10:19 AM
5 min
Russia is the "most active threat" as false stories and videos of election fraud pose a risk of violence, US agencies warned.
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Boeing factory workers bring an end to turbulence as they vote to return to work
Business • 10:10 AM
4 min
The move clears the way for the aerospace giant to resume production of its bestselling airliner and generate much-needed cash.
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Meta extends political ads ban past US election day
Business • 9:19 AM
2 min
Meta is extending a ban on new political ads on their platforms to “later this week,” according to an update from the social media giant.
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AI chipmaker Nvidia to join Dow Jones, replacing rival Intel
Business • 7:40 AM
4 min
The addition of Nvidia to the Dow Jones Industrial Average is a notable milestone, suggesting a more stable outlook for the AI chipmaker in its continued rise and increasing prominence in the tech sector.
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US election: Where do presidential candidates Trump and Harris stand on crypto?
Business • 6:30 AM
8 min
Euronews Next breaks down Trump and Harris’ views on the crypto industry, which has contributed millions to the election.
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Monday, november 4, 2024
‘Our thoughts could be recorded’: What is neural data and what protections exist in the EU?
Business • 4:42 PM
6 min
Some experts argue that neural data should be subject to greater protection.
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Schneider Electric appoints new CEO to take charge of strategy
Business • 3:36 PM
4 min
The board of one of Europe's biggest tech companies has signalled it's looking for a change of direction with the unanimous decision to appoint company veteran Olivier Blum as Chief Executive Officer.
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Therapy using a digital avatar could help patients suffering from psychosis, study says
Business • 3:21 PM
3 min
Twelve sessions of therapy using a digital avatar managed to decrease the frequency of auditory hallucinations that patients suffered from.
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Ryanair profits fall amid Boeing delays and reduction in passenger fares
Business • 1:37 PM
2 min
The Irish budget carrier reported strong traffic, offset by lower air fares for the past six months.
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This self-driving wheelchair may help people with disabilities cross the road
Business • 1:30 PM
5 min
A "smart wheelchair" is being developed to use AI to help users avoid collisions, obstacles, and other hazards.
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US election: A turning point for global enforcement of Big Tech?
Business • 11:53 AM
7 min
This week's election could prove a turning point for US antitrust enforcement, especially of Big Tech, with ramifications for Europe since the last few years have seen similar approaches adopted on both sides of the Atlantic.
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Mpox cases in Congo may be stabilising but more vaccines are still needed, experts say
Business • 11:25 AM
6 min
The number of mpox cases in Congo may be stabilising but there is more the need for more vaccines remains.
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Kamala Harris defends CHIPS Act after House Speaker suggests Republicans would repeal it
Business • 10:46 AM
6 min
Manufacturing investment, such as the CHIPS Act, is central to Harris' economic plans.
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Boeing factory workers to vote on deal that could end seven-week strike
Business • 10:14 AM
5 min
In its latest proposed contract, Boeing is offering pay raises of 38% over four years, as well as ratification and productivity bonuses.
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UAE opens summit as energy industry weathers Middle East concerns
Business • 8:56 AM
2 min
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) as a whole is planning to increase its production capacity of oil to 5 million barrels a day in the coming years.
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'Sage' of Omaha Buffett cuts Apple stake, boosting cash holding to record level
Business • 12:08 AM
3 min
Warren Buffett is sitting on more than $325bn (€298.15bn) cash after unloading billions of dollars worth of Apple shares this year while continuing to collect a steady stream of profits from all of Berkshire Hathaway's assorted businesses without finding
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Saturday, october 26, 2024