Brands are changing their strategies and entering policy debates, as climate change continues to upend the snowfall calendar.
Category: Europe
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Where’s the Snow? Snowboarding Brands Are Trying to Find Out for Themselves.
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BASF to Cut 2,600 Jobs After a Year of High Energy Costs
The New York Times – Business:The German chemical giant blamed a drop in profits on stubbornly high natural gas prices and shifting global demand.
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Europe Has Weathered an Energy Crisis, for Now
The New York Times – Business:Worries about gas and oil supplies have greatly eased. But reverberations from the war in Ukraine continue to cloud longer-term forecasts.
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European Natural Gas Price Falls to Lowest Level Since 2021
The New York Times – Business:Europe may have avoided the worst-case economic scenario envisioned after the invasion of Ukraine, thanks to a dramatic drop in energy prices.
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‘The World’s Largest Construction Site’: The Race Is On to Rebuild Ukraine
The New York Times – Business:As the country’s leaders lay postwar plans, companies from around the world are jockeying for advantage in what could be a multibillion-dollar effort, although one loaded with risk.
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European Central Bank Raises Rates Again
The New York Times – Business:Another half-point increase pushed rates to the highest levels since 2008, and the bank said it “expects to raise them further.”
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Eurozone Inflation Falls in January as Energy Costs Ease
The New York Times – Business:Prices rose at an annual rate of 8.5 percent last month, down from 9.2 percent in December, but signs of persistent cost increases remain.