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The different industrial sectors in EU; In which sectors volume increased and decreased

27/03/2017(0)
Between 2010 and 2016, the volume of industrial production increased by 5.6% in the European Union (EU). However, significant growth differences across different sectors exist (see graph below). Highest ... Read More
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Tobacco giant eyes $47 billion merger

21/10/2016(0)
British American Tobacco has launched a $47 billion (£38 billion) bid to buy US tobacco giant Reynolds. The tobacco giant, which already owns 42.2% of Reynolds, has offered $55.5 per ... Read More
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Greek Government Reports Nearly EU 1 Billion in Tax Evasion Fines, Asset Seizures

03/08/2016(0)
The Government of Greece has opened hundreds of tax-evasion cases against citizens suspected of hiding assets outside of country borders, already assessing some EU 810 million in fines from suspected scofflaws, ... Read More
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Eurozone GDP growth slows as French economy stalls

29/07/2016(0)
Eurozone economic growth halved in the second quarter, but the 19-nation single currency area moved further away from deflation. GDP rose by 0.3% between April and June, in line ... Read More
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High Court rejects Big Tobacco’s appeal against plain packaging

20/05/2016(0)
Four of the world’s largest tobacco companies have lost a high-profile legal challenge against the UK government’s new rules on plain packaging for cigarettes. British American Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco, ... Read More
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HMRC investigations into underpaid ‘sin taxes’ yield £1.6 billion

29/03/2016(0)
6% more than the £1.5 billion raised last year According to our research, HMRC investigations into underpayments of ‘sin taxes’ on cigarettes, alcohol yielded £1.63 billion in extra tax ... Read More
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