Belgium

AstraZeneca to buy cell therapy biotech for up to $1 billion
Tech

AstraZeneca to buy cell therapy biotech for up to $1 billion

By Ashleigh Furlong and Bloomberg
March 17, 2025
Eat your leftover Christmas tree? Belgium’s food agency warns against it
Lifestyle

Eat your leftover Christmas tree? Belgium’s food agency warns against it

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January 8, 2025
Disposable vapes axed in Belgium in European first to stem youth addiction
Health

Disposable vapes axed in Belgium in European first to stem youth addiction

By
December 30, 2024
Belgium will ban sales of disposable e-cigarettes in a first for the EU
Health

Belgium will ban sales of disposable e-cigarettes in a first for the EU

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December 29, 2024
Train conductor’s ‘bonjour’ causes a political ‘war of words’ in language-divided Belgium
Lifestyle

Train conductor’s ‘bonjour’ causes a political ‘war of words’ in language-divided Belgium

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December 20, 2024
AB InBev CEO Michel Doukeris photographed in front of shelves of beer.
Features

Gen Z are drinking less than their parents. The CEO in charge of Bud Light and Michelob is betting on nonalcoholic beer to woo them back

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November 21, 2024
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen speaks to reporters outside of the West Wing following a meeting with US President Joe Biden at the White House in Washington, DC.
Finance

Belgium is racking up debt as fast as the U.S.—but without the benefit of the dollar

By Craig Stirling, Alexander Weber, Lyubov Pronina and Bloomberg
May 9, 2024
a tractor on a road crossing with a pile of items on fire on the left
Politics

The EU nearly green-lit a major climate change bill—but now, it faces an indefinite deadlock from the impact of farmers’ protests

By
March 26, 2024
person holding bud light bottles
Retail

Bud Light beer boycott may now have a price tag, as AB InBev notches a $1.4B drop in U.S. sales following transgender influencer row

By
March 1, 2024
Farmers Brussels protest
Politics

Farmers on tractors storm the gates of Europe as Brussels battles burning bales of hay, flying eggs and beer bottles

By Raf Casert and The Associated Press
February 1, 2024
Extreme WFH: Japanese woman wins Tokyo mayoralty—despite living almost 6,000 miles away in Belgium

Extreme WFH: Japanese woman wins Tokyo mayoralty—despite living almost 6,000 miles away in Belgium

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June 22, 2022
People coming into contact with monkeypox are now being advised to quarantine for 3 weeks
Health

People coming into contact with monkeypox are now being advised to quarantine for 3 weeks

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May 23, 2022
A man weighs gold in a market.
Finance

The gold industry sees blockchain as a salvation for the bullion black market

By
March 29, 2022
Woman working in the office
International

Belgium becomes the latest country to adopt a 4-day workweek

By John Martens, Lyubov Pronina and Bloomberg
February 15, 2022
Person walking past a closed store in Amsterdam.
International

Lockdowns spread across Europe in the face of Omicron’s ‘lightning’ advance

By
December 20, 2021

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