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Number of poor people reaches 7.9 mln in France in 2006

The number of poor people in metropolitan France in 2006 was estimated at 7.9 million, which is equal to about...

Food

Number of poor people reaches 7.9 mln in France in 2006

The number of poor people in metropolitan France in 2006 was estimated at 7.9 million, which is equal to about...

Food

Ernst & Young says Britain heading for recession next year

The British economy is heading for recession next year and unemployment could top 2 million by 2010, Ernst & Young...

Food

Ernst & Young says Britain heading for recession next year

The British economy is heading for recession next year and unemployment could top 2 million by 2010, Ernst & Young...

Food

Sony Ericsson to cut 2,000 jobs

Mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson posted a 97% drop in Q2 earnings and said it would cut 2,000 jobs worldwide....

Food

Sony Ericsson to cut 2,000 jobs

Mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson posted a 97% drop in Q2 earnings and said it would cut 2,000 jobs worldwide....

City

Fuel price hikes cut number of US flights

The number of airline flights across the United States has been drastically reduced due to increases in fuel price and...

City

Fuel price hikes cut number of US flights

The number of airline flights across the United States has been drastically reduced due to increases in fuel price and...

Food

Oil up over $1 on Iran talks, Mexico Gulf storm

Oil rose towards $130 a barrel after its biggest one-week slide on record as inconclusive talks between Iran and world...

Food

Oil up over $1 on Iran talks, Mexico Gulf storm

Oil rose towards $130 a barrel after its biggest one-week slide on record as inconclusive talks between Iran and world...

In Hungary

Roche offers to buy out Genentech for $43.7 billion

Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding AG offered to acquire all outstanding shares in its US partner Genentech Inc for $43.7 billion....

In Hungary

Roche offers to buy out Genentech for $43.7 billion

Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding AG offered to acquire all outstanding shares in its US partner Genentech Inc for $43.7 billion....

Food

OMV Q2 production drops but refinery margins widen

Austrian oil and gas group OMV on Friday reported a surprise decline in Q2 production due to technical problems, but...

Food

OMV Q2 production drops but refinery margins widen

Austrian oil and gas group OMV on Friday reported a surprise decline in Q2 production due to technical problems, but...

Conferences

Volkswagen CEO warns against Continental battle

The head of Europe’s biggest car maker, Volkswagen, spoke out in favor of a merger between Schaeffler and car-parts supplier...

In Hungary

Emeric Pressburger: the Englishman From Miskolc

The Hungarian-born filmmaker Emeric Pressburger is being celebrated in his birthplace as cinematic aficionados worldwide reassess his joint productions with...

Wizz Air Ranks Second Among Central European Airlines at Skytrax Awards

Wizz Air has been named the second-best airline in Central Europe at the 2026 Skytrax World Airline Awards, based on...

Government Agrees to HUF 120 bln Budapest Bailout and Transport Funding Overhaul

The government will provide Budapest with HUF 120 bln to settle outstanding debts under a deal that also includes shared...

Investing in a Functioning Economy

About 90 guests attended an Economy CEO Breakfast and Executive Leadership Forum at the Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest on Thursday...

Debrecen to Host Europe’s Battery Leaders at Hungarian Battery Days in November

Leading policymakers, industry executives, international organizations and experts will gather in Debrecen on Nov. 4-5 for the sixth Hungarian Battery...

Hungary Tourism Arrivals Fall 7.3% in August as Foreign Demand Drops

Tourist arrivals at Hungarian accommodation establishments fell 7.3% year-on-year to nearly 2.6 million in August, as international arrivals dropped 13%....

Hotel Clark Budapest Retains Michelin Key for Second Consecutive Year

Hotel Clark Budapest, the flagship hotel of Unione Hotel Management, has retained its Michelin Key, recognizing its approach to contemporary...

Karácsony Expects Deal on Budapest’s Finances Within Weeks

Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony expects an agreement with the government on resolving the capital’s financial problems within weeks, he told...

Budapest’s House of Terror Museum Reopens With Free Admission as Review Continues

Budapest’s House of Terror Museum has reopened while a review of its exhibition continues, Culture and Social Relations Minister Zoltán...

Emeric Pressburger: the Englishman From Miskolc

The Hungarian-born filmmaker Emeric Pressburger is being celebrated in his birthplace as cinematic aficionados worldwide reassess his joint productions with...

ÉS Bisztró Launches Sunday Brunch at Kempinski Budapest

ÉS Bisztró at Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest launched a weekly Sunday brunch, combining an à la carte menu of brunch...

White Raven Sees Growing Demand for Alcohol-Free Cocktails as Summer Traffic Holds Steady

White Raven Skybar & Lounge welcomed more than 33,000 guests and served over 22,000 cocktails between late April and the...

Business Chambers Bring Rugby Leadership Experience to Budapest

Confindustria Ungheria, the British Chamber of Commerce Hungary and CCI France Hongrie will host an executive development event with Italy’s...

Twelve Hungarian Hotels Feature in 2026 Michelin Key Selection

Twelve Hungarian hotels have been included in the Michelin Guide’s 2026 Michelin Key selection, with Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace...

Budapest Car-Free Weekend Brings Road Closures and Tram Changes Sept. 19-20

Budapest’s Car-Free Weekend will bring family activities and sustainable transport programs to central streets and riverfront areas Sept. 19-20, alongside...

Budapest Repays HUF 67 bln Overdraft but Faces HUF 86 bln Solidarity Bill

Budapest has repaid a HUF 67 bln overdraft after receiving local business tax advances, but the capital still needs a...