Spain Blackout Cost Economy €400 Million, Says Top Bank
Spain’s biggest blackout caused an estimated €400 million ($454 million) loss to the economy, according to CaixaBank. Consumer spending dropped 34% on April 28, the...
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Spanish Antitrust Regulator CNMC Fined Amazon and Apple $218 Million for Restricting Competition
The National Markets and Competition Commission (CNMC) of Spain slapped a $218 million or €194 million fine on Amazon and Apple collectively for allegedly colluding...
Spanish September Inflation Down to 9.3% on Transport, Energy
On Friday, National Statistics Institute data showed that Spanish prices surged 9.3 per cent in the 12 months to September, registering a decline of more...
Spain’s Second Quarter GDP growth Revised to 1.5% from 1.1%
On Friday, National Statistics Institute said that Spanish GDP grew faster in the second quarter of the year than initially estimated. Data from the National...
Renault and Stellantis Halt Spanish Assembly Lines as Chip Shortage Continues
On Friday, carmakers Renault and Stellantis said that they would partly halt their Spanish plants in the coming weeks as the lack of microchips persists....
Google News Reopens in Spain After Eight Years of Shutdown
Alphabet reopened Google News in Spain on June 22, eight years after the service was shut down due to Spanish rules forcing companies and other...
Singapore Opens for Passengers From 11 Countries
Singapore declared that it is reopening its borders for travellers from 11 countries. Starting October 19, fully vaccinated tourists from 6 European countries – Denmark,...
Volcano Explodes in Spain’s Canary Islands
A volcano erupted on Spain’s Canary Island of La Palma on Sunday, throwing lava in the air and flowing in rivers towards villages from the...
Spain Reserves AstraZeneca Vaccine for Those Over 60
Spain on Wednesday announced it would reserve the AstraZeneca vaccine for those over 60 after an EU regulator said blood clots should be listed as...
Australia to Make Google, FB Pay for News
Google and Facebook (FB) will be forced to pay for news content in Australia, the government said as the coronavirus pandemic causes a collapse in advertising revenue....