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Poland broke through with a win over Saudi Arabia

Poland broke through with a win over Saudi Arabia

Poland opened World Cup Group C in full again with a 2-0 win over Saudi Arabia. The win leaves Poland in the lead with four points, followed by Saudi Arabia in second place with three points. Mexico (1) and Argentina (0) teams clashed today at 8 pm. Shot just before the break Piotr Zielinski Poles ahead. Napoli’s attacking midfielder was …

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Number of Black Friday purchases recorded in the Netherlands despite inflation | economy

Number of Black Friday purchases recorded in the Netherlands despite inflation |  economy

26 nov 2022 om 15:45Update: 4 uur geleden Despite inflation, the Dutch bought a record amount online on Black Friday. Not only did consumers make their move on Friday, but retailers benefited from increased business throughout the week. Payment service provider Klarna, credit card issuer ICS and the Dutch Payments Association report this on Saturday. The Dutch Payments Association found …

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Bolsonaro has challenged the results of Brazil’s presidential election

Bolsonaro has challenged the results of Brazil's presidential election

Jair Bolsonaro at a press conference after the election. At first he seemed resigned to the decision.Image by AFP Bolsonaro says he previously suggested that some electronic voting machines had malfunctioned during the second round of the presidential election on October 30 and were vulnerable to fraud. “There were signs of serious disturbances,” Bolsonaro and his supporters wrote in a …

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It gives parliament access to secret contingency plans should the euro collapse

It gives parliament access to secret contingency plans should the euro collapse

Finance Minister Sigrid Kok has branded the information a state secret because its release would encourage speculation. Further speculation can lead to uncertainty in financial markets, resulting in ‘potential negative effects on financial stability’, Cocke writes to the House of Representatives. It would harm the international and diplomatic interests of the Netherlands. In that case, the information may be declared …

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Fans welcome Wales-Iran World Cup with rainbow colours

Fans welcome Wales-Iran World Cup with rainbow colours

Until now, the organization has not tolerated wearing rainbow colors on the field. For example, fans who came to the stadium with hats or shirts or bracelets of those colors were summoned to change them. There were also threats of expulsion from Qatar if fans wore those colors once inside the stadium. Colors on all grounds At Wales’ first game …

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The cost crunch is likely to leave its mark on Black Friday Economy

The cost crunch is likely to leave its mark on Black Friday  Economy

24 nov 2022 om 16:24Update: 8 uur geleden Black Friday officially starts on Friday. Although the Dutch were willing to spend more money in November than a month earlier, making big purchases was still a bridge. Will that image also have an impact on the shopping field? “It’s an exciting time, not just for stores, but also for consumers,” says …

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Trump furious over decision to release tax returns: ‘Court has lost respect’

Trump furious over decision to release tax returns: 'Court has lost respect'

AFP NOS news•Yesterday, 21:39 Former US President Donald Trump has criticized the Supreme Court’s decision to release some of his tax returns. The Treasury Department must now submit its tax returns to the House Democratic Committee. On his own social media site, Truth Social, Trump says the court, which himself appointed three conservative justices, has lost its “respect, dignity and …

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Responsible IT leads India’s G20 leadership

Responsible IT leads India's G20 leadership

Chandrasekhar’s claim carries additional weight as India will hold the presidency of both the GPAI and the G20 in 2023. Registration Department In a ministerial statement at the end of the conference, GPIA summit participants agreed with the idea put forward by Chandrasekhar. One of the points in the declaration signed by the ministers is that the organization wants to …

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Tariff hikes in the U.S. may slow down soon

Tariff hikes in the U.S. may slow down soon

Photo: ANP Interest rates in the US are expected to rise at a slower pace soon. This was stated in the minutes of the last policy meeting of the Federal Reserve, the umbrella body of US central banks. The comments in the minutes come ahead of a half percentage point interest rate hike in December. Also read: Policy makers estimate …

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Iran won the World Cup in Qatar

Iran won the World Cup in Qatar

The first eight matches of the ongoing World Cup in Qatar have come to an end. Half of all teams have played, the provisional standings are: Iran 4 pointsEngland 3 pointsDenmark 2 points Thirteen teams face a miserable zero points. Argentina, Australia, Ecuador, France, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Tunisia, USA and Wales. If Iran continues like this, …

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