Germany, Austria, Netherlands impede euro zone reform: Juncker

[ad_1] BERLIN (Reuters) – The Netherlands, Austria “and all too often Germany” are preventing deeper euro zone integration, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker told German newspaper Handelsblatt. FILE PHOTO: European…

France pours more aid as wine sector faces ‘major difficulties’

[ad_1] PARIS (Reuters) – France on Wednesday stepped up financial support for wine growers faced with a deep drop in demand after lockdowns closed restaurants and bars and U.S. tariffs…

Cyprus bourse eyes boost from Chinese listings, halloumi trade

[ad_1] NICOSIA (Reuters) – Shattered by an international bailout which stripped it of 80 percent of its turnover, Cyprus’s Stock Exchange is aiming to be a magnet for Chinese firms…

CORRECTED-Archer Daniels has made takeover approach to Bunge – WSJ

[ad_1] (In 2nd paragraph, corrects to say that Glencore is based in Switzerland, not London) Jan 19 (Reuters) – Agricultural trader Archer Daniels Midland Co made a takeover approach to…

Brexit “trade talks are over”, UK PM Johnson’s spokesman says

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves Downing Street, in London, Britain October 14, 2020. REUTERS/John Sibley LONDON (Reuters) – Talks to agree a Brexit trade deal with…

India urges boycott of Malaysian palm oil after diplomatic row – sources

[ad_1] MUMBAI (Reuters) – Indian palm oil importers have effectively stopped all purchases from top supplier Malaysia after the government privately urged them to boycott its product following a diplomatic…

Dutch group DSM and France’s Avril to start plant protein output in 2022

[ad_1] PARIS (Reuters) – Dutch nutrition company Royal DSM and French agri-food group Avril said on Wednesday they would start production of rapeseed (canola)-based protein for the food industry as…

Brexit talks at most difficult point, European Council President Michel says – Telegraph

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: European Council President Charles Michel takes off his mask at a post-EU summit news conference in Brussels, Belgium October 16, 2020. Olivier Mattys/Pool via REUTERS (Reuters) –…

Critical to get new bill passed by year-end, PM Johnson to tell parliament

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during a virtual news conference on the ongoing situation with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at Downing Street, London, Britain September 9,…

UK says no return to EU negotiations next year, need deal by January

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will not return to trade talks with the European Union next year, Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s spokesman said on Monday, stressing that any agreement had…