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Dutch Bars 12 Yachts Ordered by Wealthy Russians From Leaving Construction Yard
The Dutch government says it is making sure a dozen yachts ordered by super-wealthy Russians are not delivered to anyone as part of sanctions imposed over the war in Ukraine
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ASML Is the Only Company Making the $200 Million Machines Needed to Print Every Advanced Microchip. Here's an Inside Look
ASML is the only manufacturer of EUV lithography machines, which revolutionized semiconductors. Here’s an inside look at the company relied on by chipmakers.
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North Sea Green Hydrogen Project to Harness Offshore Wind and Use Existing Pipeline
According to RWE, the H2opZee project will produce green hydrogen using offshore wind.
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Canada Wins Gold, Sets Record in Women's Speedskating Team Pursuit
Canada won the gold medal for women’s speed skating team pursuit at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. Japan won silver and Netherlands won bronze.
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Chinese EV Maker Xpeng to Open First Retail Store in Europe in Biggest International Push Yet
Xpeng’s push into Europe with retail stores marks its most significant international expansion drive yet as it aims to sell half of its cars outside of China.
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US Shut Out in Men's 1500m Speed Skating as Netherlands Breaks Olympic Record Twice
Team USA had a disappointing finish at the men’s 1500m as speed skater Joey Mantia, the world’s top ranked skater in the event, finished in sixth place.
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Scientists Find Unrecognized Virulent HIV Variant: ‘Not a Public Health Crisis'
Scientists have found a previously unrecognized variant of HIV that’s more virulent than usual and has quietly spread in the Netherlands for the past few decades.
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Oil Major Shell Reports Sharp Upswing in Full-Year Profit, Raises Dividend and Buybacks
Shell announced an $8.5 billion share buyback program in the first half of 2022 and expects to raise its dividend by 4% to $0.25 per share in the first quarter.
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Chinese E-Commerce Giant JD.com Sets Challenge to Amazon With First ‘Robotic Shops' in Europe
JD.com’s entry into Europe with physical stores marks the start of a potential challenge to U.S. e-commerce giant Amazon.
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Tesla Rival Lucid Plans to Launch in Europe This Year
Lucid has announced that it plans to start expanding into European markets this year as demand for electric vehicles soars.
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Shareholders of Oil Giant Shell Vote in Favor of London Move
Critics of the move argue Shell’s proposed relocation is partly motivated by a landmark courtroom defeat earlier this year, a decision the company is appealing.
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Dutch Police Say They've Arrested Couple Who Were Trying to Flee Covid Quarantine
Dutch border police have said they’ve arrested and detained a couple who left a quarantine hotel and were trying to leave the country.
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Children in the Netherlands Are Among the World's Happiest. Here's What the Parents Do Differently
Children in the Netherlands are among the happiest in the world, research suggests, and experts say that there are a number of reasons why this is the case.
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Dutch Police Arrest 7 Amid Unrest in the Hague
Police have arrested seven rioters in The Hague after youths set fires in streets and threw fireworks at officers
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Europeans Are Headed to the United States — Here's Where They're Going
After news hit that the United States would end an 18-month travel ban, Europeans booked plans to visit Orlando, New York City, Los Angeles and Phoenix.
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Commercial Flights That Fly ‘Entirely on Hydrogen' Planned for 2024
Route would see aircraft fly between the cities of London and Rotterdam.
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Vestas to Install Prototype of World's ‘Tallest and Most Powerful Wind Turbine' in 2022
The turbine is expected to produce 80 gigawatt hours a year, or enough to power roughly 20,000 households.
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41% of Americans Say It's ‘Going to Take a Miracle' to Be Ready for Retirement, Report Finds
Covid hurt Americans’ retirement security. A new ranking looks at which countries fared better, based on finances, health and quality of life.
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Amsterdam's Coffeeshops, Already Hit by Covid, Fear a Clampdown on Tourists
Europe’s so-called “city of sin” has not been the same since the Covid-19 pandemic struck and coffeeshops, popular with tourists, have been hit.
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US Women's Soccer Advances to Semifinals Against Canada
The U.S. women’s soccer team will face off against Canada in the semifinals on Monday morning.