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🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Business Succession: When the Daughter Takes Over the CEO Position

Two daughters take over family businesses amid a male-dominated industry as their parents retire.

Feb 19 • 09:04 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Business Succession: When the Daughter Takes Over the Director's Chair

The article discusses how two daughters have taken over their family businesses as their parents retire, highlighting the challenges of navigating a male-dominated industry.

Feb 19 • 09:04 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

WSJ: Farmers are aging. Their children do not want to continue the family business

The article discusses the decline of family farms in the U.S. as older farmers like Don Guinnip are unable to pass their businesses onto their children, who are choosing other career paths.

Feb 18 • 14:22 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

‘Ravalear’ takes to the Berlinale the real estate looting and the closure of family businesses in Barcelona

The show 'Ravalear', inspired by the eviction of his family’s restaurant, sheds light on real estate speculation and its impact on family-run businesses in Barcelona, making its debut at the Berlinale.

Feb 17 • 16:03 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Inside the family businesses hit hard by WA's controversial fishing ban

Small businesses in Kalbarri, Australia, are struggling financially due to a new ban on demersal fishing aimed at rebuilding depleted fish stocks.

Feb 17 • 03:37 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Family Businesses: The Base That Resists but Does Not Take Off

Mexico is grappling with a structural issue as millions of family-owned businesses survive but fail to thrive, largely due to informal operations and rising operational costs.

Feb 16 • 13:55 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Taxes in Family Businesses - How to Manage Risk

Family businesses view taxes primarily as a technical issue, often managed by accounting departments or external advisors, but tax decisions have ownership implications that affect financial stability and family relationships.

Feb 13 • 03:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Family holidays face hammer blow from new tourist tax proposals

The proposed 'tourist tax' in England could significantly increase costs for families planning holidays, potentially leading to decreased domestic tourism and pressures on small hospitality businesses.

Feb 12 • 06:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

New Study: Family Businesses are the Most Significant Employers in the Business Sector

A new study highlights that family businesses employ over half a million people in Finland, showcasing their vital role in the economy.

Feb 11 • 04:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Determining the composition of the tribunal that will judge Cristina Kirchner and her son Máximo for Hotesur and Los Sauces

A Federal Appeals Court is set to determine the composition of the tribunal that will try Cristina Kirchner and her son Máximo for alleged money laundering involving their family businesses, Hotesur and Los Sauces.

Feb 10 • 04:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Šušnjar to craftsmen: 'We are a predominantly Catholic country, Sunday serves as a celebration of the Lord’s Day'

Minister of Economy Ante Šušnjar stated that banning Sunday work for family businesses in retail is not within the scope of the Crafts Act and affirmed the sufficiency of the Trade Act for regulating Sunday work.

Feb 9 • 14:26 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

They are Argentinians, they started in their parents' living room and today they arrive at one of the most important runways in the world

Three Argentinian siblings have launched a clothing brand that defies negative stereotypes associated with family businesses and are now set to feature in a major fashion showcase.

Feb 6 • 22:49 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
World

Bornos, Wines and Spirits, present at the BWW

Bornos Vinos y Licores is participating in Barcelona Wine Week, an international event featuring over 1,350 wineries, focusing on family-owned businesses and anticipating 13,500 business meetings with global buyers.

Feb 3 • 23:09 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

UGP: The right to work on Sundays should apply to family businesses and shops

The association UGP believes that the right to work on Sundays should be granted to all family businesses, including family-run shops operating as companies, and welcomes the Ministry of Economy's announcement to allow Sunday work for family crafts.

Feb 3 • 08:39 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

UGP warns: 'Distinguishing between crafts and family shops creates inequality'

The Association Voice of Entrepreneurs commended the announcement by the Ministry of Economy to allow family businesses to operate on Sundays, but criticized the exclusivity of this privilege to family crafts and not to family shops operating as commercial entities.

Feb 3 • 07:59 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Peace is built at the counter: Dialogues for Peace and the power of family businesses

The article discusses the importance of everyday actions in fostering peace in Mexico, emphasizing that peace is not just an ideal but a necessary condition for living and working.

Feb 2 • 03:57 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

The Fatal Fetish of the SPD

The SPD's inheritance tax policies are leading to significant economic decline in several towns in Germany as family businesses are forced to close, even facing hefty tax bills despite making no profit.

Jan 16 • 14:29 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Crans-Montana, the shadow of money laundering in the Moretti businesses: the heritage under scrutiny

Authorities are investigating possible money laundering and conflicts of interest surrounding the Moretti family's business empire in Crans-Montana following a tragic incident at Le Constellation.

Jan 9 • 00:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

CaixaBank will advise business clients on how to pass on their inheritance

CaixaBank's private banking division will provide advice to help ensure that new generations can take over family businesses.

Jan 7 • 04:15 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Family Feuds that Destroyed Famous Greek Businesses

The article discusses how familial conflicts led to the downfall of well-known Greek companies, highlighting examples such as Market In and Creta Farms.

Jan 2 • 08:48 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Rosauro Varo: this is his luxurious life, his relationship with Amaia, and his friends

Businessman Rosauro Varo is stepping down from his positions at Telefónica to focus on his personal businesses and family, amidst some public attention regarding his resignation.

Dec 30 • 12:05 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Zygmunt Solorz's son will lead ZE PAK. The return of a former minister in Donald Tusk's government

The supervisory board of ZE PAK appointed Piotr Żak as the company's president while Andrzej Janiszowski, the former president, takes on the role of vice-president, amid reshuffles linked to Zygmunt Solorz's family businesses.

Dec 29 • 21:23 UTC

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