Economy and business

Snam Marks 85 Years of Service to Italy with High-Level Ceremony in Rome

Italian gas infrastructure operator Snam celebrated its 85th anniversary on October 30, 2026, highlighting its historical role in the nation's industrial development and its current focus on energy security and…
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Economy and business

DoorDash Acquires Instacart in $17 Billion Deal Amid Food Delivery Consolidation

US food delivery leader DoorDash has announced the acquisition of grocery delivery rival Instacart for $17 billion, following its earlier purchase of Deliveroo. The move accelerates market concentration as competitors…
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Economy and business

French Economy Nears Recession as Q3 GDP Contracts by 0.1%

France's economy contracted by 0.1% in the third quarter, marking a second negative period this year and raising recession fears despite not yet meeting the technical definition…
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Economy and business

French and European Ports Disrupted by Major Dockworkers' Strike Over Budget and Military Concerns

Dockworkers across France and Europe have initiated a widespread strike on October 30, 2026, halting approximately 95% of French port activities. The action, involving around 14,000 workers, targets government budget…
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