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Top financial managers in Western Europe are depressed after the pandemic
Date: 2020-08-18 11:10:14
While at the beginning of the year the financial managers of Western European companies dealt with development investments and reported good profit prospects this year, now securing the funds needed...
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The star of Deadpool earned a nice amount of spirits
Date: 2020-08-18 11:08:35
Another Hollywood star, Ryan Reynolds, has made a significant profit with a clever investment to capitalize on the popularity of spirits – origo wrote. Anyway, he’s one of today’s highest...
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Knorr renamed a product called Gypsy Sauce
Date: 2020-08-18 11:08:15
Knorr, who makes a product called “Zigeuner Sauce” or “Gypsy Sauce”, has announced that it has renamed its product due to racist crosstalk – index wrote after MTI. Photo: Hauke-Christian...
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Consumer sentiment improved slightly in August in the United States
Date: 2020-08-18 11:03:52
Overall, little has changed, but instead of the expected deterioration, consumer sentiment in the U.S. improved slightly in August, according to preliminary data from the monthly survey by the University...
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FAO leads the way to clearer peatland mapping and monitoring
Date: 2020-08-18 10:46:48
Peatlands cover only 3 percent of the world’s surface yet contain as much carbon as all of its vegetation, dramatically underscoring their pivotal role in global climate regulation. Their degradation,...
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Henkel delivers overall robust business performance despite substantial impact from COVID-19 pandemic
Date: 2020-08-18 10:44:22
Focus on ensuring employee safety, supplying customers and supporting communities Group half-year sales reach 9,485 million euros, nominal: -6.0%, organic: -5.2% Operating profit* at 1,191 million euros, -27.5% EBIT margin*...
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Giant fast-food franchisee closing up to 300 Pizza Hut locations
Date: 2020-08-18 08:50:34
Three hundred Pizza Huts are going dark and 927 other locations are going on the selling block. NPC International has reached an agreement with Pizza Hut, whose parent company is...
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Nestlé Health Science To Acquire IM HealthScience
Date: 2020-08-18 08:30:30
Nestlé Health Science has agreed to acquire the business of IM HealthScience (IMH) which includes the brands IBgard, FDgard, Fiber Choice and REMfresh. IBgard and FDgard offer products that help...
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Walmart joins other retailers in extending store hours
Date: 2020-08-18 08:10:54
After reducing its store hours amid the pandemic, Walmart will join other retailers who are starting to keep their stores open later. The retail giant is extending the store closing...
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Magazine: 2020 is a digital turning point
Date: 2020-08-18 07:45:10
In March – before the start of the coronavirus pandemic – GKI Digital published the sales results of Hungarian online retail in 2019: total online retail sales neared net HUF...
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Analysts this year’s economic downturn next year bounce may follow
Date: 2020-08-17 15:50:23
The performance of the Hungarian economy may jump next year after this year’s downturn – macroeconomic analysts told MTI, who estiimates the growth rate in 2021 at 3-5 percent. According...
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Garantiqa: Hungary is at the forefront of corporate loan guarantees in Europe
Date: 2020-08-17 15:40:14
Hungary ranks second in Europe in the application of guarantee schemes for corporate loans – Garantiqa Hitelgarancia Zrt. (Garantiqa), part of the MFB Group, told MTI based on the latest...
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Potatoes can be the big loser in the pandemic
Date: 2020-08-17 15:38:20
Huge amount of potatoes (hundreds of thousands of tons) remained in the markets of large producing countries and in the warehouses of processing companies, with which they do not know...
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The school year at Tesco starts again with a day off
Date: 2020-08-17 15:28:22
As a family-friendly workplace, it is important to Tesco that its employees do not miss out on important moments in their families. That’s why parents of first-time students can request...
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The wealth of Hungarian households increased significantly
Date: 2020-08-17 15:28:17
By the end of the second quarter, the financial assets of households had increased to 63,191 billion HUF, which is an increase of 1,823 billion HUF, compared to the previous...
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Many businesses are unaware that they are innovating
Date: 2020-08-17 15:25:20
A fraction of the innovations of the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Hungary are not utilized either, and many SMEs are not even aware that they have created a...
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Lidl success in the US market
Date: 2020-08-17 15:18:17
Lidl will continue to expand on the American market – napi.hu wrote. The chain can grow relatively large from the small player in the retail market there. It is only...
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Economic performance in the euro area declined sharply in the second quarter
Date: 2020-08-17 15:15:00
Economic performance declined and employment fell sharply in the second quarter as a result of the global coronavirus pandemic in both the European Union and in the euro area. According...
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The German antitrust authority is investigating Amazon
Date: 2020-08-17 15:11:24
Following a recent settlement, the German antitrust authority has launched another investigation in connection with Amazon – Világgazdaság Online wrote after Reuters and the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. “We are currently...
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Retail sales in the United States grew less than expected in July
Date: 2020-08-17 15:07:32
The increase in the number of coronavirus infections and the decline in unemployment benefits and thus disposable income led to a smaller-than-expected increase in retail sales in the United States...
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Credit rating agencies did not change their Hungarian debt rating
Date: 2020-08-17 11:27:57
Two major credit rating agencies, Fitch Ratings and Standard & Poor’s, also announced the results of their last scheduled review of the Hungarian debt rating this year, in which the...
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New Communications Director at MOL
Date: 2020-08-17 10:56:34
From September 1, Péter Pantl will replace Domokos Szollár as MOL Group’s Communications Director. The specialist will be responsible for the entire communication of the company group, Domokos Szollár will...
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(HU) Nyíregyházi nyertesé az egymilliós fődíj – Elindult a Felfedezők új fordulója
Date: 2020-08-17 10:39:28
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The bread of the country is given
Date: 2020-08-17 10:07:03
Hungary’s fate is determined not only by the amount of subsidies and the quality of the arable land, but also by the hard-working hands that cultivate the land every day,...
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Unilever’s Magnum Embraces Recycled Plastic For New Tubs
Date: 2020-08-17 08:50:47
Unilever-owned ice cream brand Magnum has announced the rollout of a new packaging solution made from polypropylene plastic. More than seven million units of the new ice cream ‘tubs’ are...
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CCEP To Introduce CanCollar Recyclable Rings On Multipack Cans
Date: 2020-08-17 08:30:54
Coca-Cola European Partners has announced plans to introduce CanCollar recyclable paperboard-based rings on multipack cans in Spain. The initiative, also a first for Coca-Cola in Europe, will help the company...
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Aldi Portugal Boosts Organic, Vegetarian Product Offering
Date: 2020-08-17 08:10:16
Aldi Portugal increased the offer of organic products in its stores by 48% last year, as well as tripling the number of vegetarian and/or vegan products it offers. The data...
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Development continued in 2019
Date: 2020-08-17 07:18:55
The CBA and Príma networks carried on the development work in 2019. Vilmos Lázár, president of CBA informed: many new products became part of the assortment and many stores were...
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Listen, you spent more in July again
Date: 2020-08-16 11:55:22
Purchases in shops increased in July. At a slightly higher rate than in June, in July by 1-1.5 percent. In the larger grocery stores, we spent 10 percent more, but...
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KSH: economic performance decreased by 13.6 percent in the second quarter
Date: 2020-08-16 11:45:04
According to raw data, Hungary’s gross domestic product (GDP) fell by 13.6 percent seasonally and calendar-adjusted, while according to the balanced data by 13.5 percent in the second quarter, compared...
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