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🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Amid Fate's conflict, a businessman admitted that in Argentina they were "stealing" with tire prices, and Milei responded

President Javier Milei addressed accusations linking him to the closure of FATE, reacting to claims by a tire distributor's owner who stated that "multinationals and businessmen" were overpricing in an unrealistic market.

Feb 25 • 14:57 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Successful Model: They Created a Company So Young People Would Not Leave Their Place, They Have 220 Employees and Compete Against Multinationals

A local agroindustrial company in Argentina has successfully retained youth by providing jobs and competitive wages against multinationals.

Feb 24 • 11:08 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

US expands oil license in Venezuela to include French company Maurel & Prom along with five multinationals

The US government has expanded a petroleum license in Venezuela to include the French firm Maurel & Prom, joining five other multinational companies already allowed to operate.

Feb 18 • 22:59 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Alphabet, Adobe and Chanel... All CEOs are Indians,' Macron praised India

French President Emmanuel Macron praised India's growing global influence in innovation during the India-France Innovation Forum in Mumbai, highlighting the prominence of Indian-origin CEOs in major multinationals.

Feb 18 • 04:36 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Changes in Vaca Muerta: large multinationals are leaving, local companies are gaining weight, and state oil companies are emerging

Vaca Muerta is experiencing a shift in its corporate landscape as large multinational oil companies exit, paving the way for local firms and state-owned companies to take their place.

Feb 14 • 14:59 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

United States authorizes operations of five oil multinationals in Venezuela

The United States has granted general licenses to five oil multinational companies to resume operations in Venezuela under strict conditions.

Feb 13 • 17:57 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
World

EU authorizes operations of five oil multinationals in Venezuela

The EU has announced general licenses allowing five oil multinationals to resume operations in Venezuela without sanctions.

Feb 13 • 16:32 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Stung by Trump’s policies, German multinationals cautiously pivot towards China

German firms are increasingly investing in China due to diminished confidence in the US stemming from Trump's policies, despite facing challenges in the Chinese market.

Feb 6 • 09:22 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Multinationals race into China’s US$143.9 billion instant retail market

Multinational companies like Ikea, Continental, and Aldi Nord are rapidly expanding their instant delivery services in China, aiming to meet the country's growing demand for quick retail solutions.

Feb 1 • 03:00 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
World

Thousands of Employees and a Shrinking Million-Dollar Bet: What Spanish Companies Stand to Gain in Venezuela

Spanish multinational companies have invested heavily in Venezuela since the late 1990s, but an ongoing economic and political crisis has undermined their expected returns.

Jan 7 • 21:14 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

The minimum tax on multinationals loses strength and puts the EU at a disadvantage

The OECD's revision of the initial proposal, which exempts U.S. companies from the tax, hampers the global initiative for a minimum tax on multinationals.

Jan 6 • 17:27 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

Tax Evasion: OECD Countries Agree on Global Minimum Tax - Without the USA

Representatives from 147 countries have reached a preliminary agreement on a global minimum tax to reduce incentives for multinationals to shift profits to low-tax havens; however, this agreement allows the USA to take a different approach, raising concerns about the competitiveness of European corporations.

Jan 6 • 15:15 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Washington obtains an exemption from global minimum tax for American multinationals

Washington has successfully secured an exemption for American multinationals from the 15% global minimum tax, which was hailed as a historic victory that preserves American sovereignty by the U.S. Treasury Department.

Jan 5 • 21:06 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
World

The OECD approves a global minimum tax for multinationals, except for Americans

The OECD has approved a global minimum tax for multinationals, excluding American companies, amidst past renegotiations with the US government under Donald Trump's administration.

Jan 5 • 19:59 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

The OECD approves a global minimum tax for multinationals of 15% with an exception for U.S. companies

The OECD has announced that 147 countries have agreed on the key elements for the implementation of a coordinated 15% global minimum tax, with a parallel regime to address U.S. concerns.

Jan 5 • 17:44 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

The OECD adapts the minimum tax on multinationals to the demands of the US

The OECD has announced changes to the minimum tax for multinationals that will exempt US-based companies from the levy, following demands from Washington.

Jan 5 • 17:35 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
World

The OECD announces a global agreement for the implementation of a minimum tax on multinationals that excludes the US

The OECD has announced a global agreement for a minimum tax on multinationals, which has been endorsed by over 145 countries, but includes a specific exemption mechanism for US companies due to potential non-participation by Washington.

Jan 5 • 16:14 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

Consumption demands seven multinationals to eliminate their tourist accommodation offers in territories occupied by Israel

The Ministry of Social Rights and Consumption has demanded the immediate removal of 138 listings for tourist accommodations located in Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories from seven vacation rental platforms.

Dec 30 • 10:07 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Consumption orders seven multinationals to remove advertisements for tourist apartments in Israeli settlements in occupied Palestinian territory

The Spanish Ministry of Social Rights and Consumer Affairs has mandated seven tourist rental platforms to remove advertisements for vacation accommodations located in Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories, citing 138 illegal listings and threatening further actions if not blocked in Spain.

Dec 30 • 07:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

The country conducts aggression, several grenades fall on it, and what its representatives say: Multinationals are the real opponent! Russians about Ukrainians? Something closer...

The article discusses the ongoing aggression faced by a country, mentioning artillery attacks and the controversial perspective of its representatives who blame multinationals as the true adversaries, drawing parallels with Ukraine's situation.

Dec 27 • 11:53 UTC

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