European Press Roundup: Spanish Competition Regulator Opens Disciplinary Proceedings Against Telefonica
July 23 2019 - 6:41AM
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In Europe today, banking giant UBS posted its highest
second-quarter net profit in almost a decade, while German
automotive supplier Continental cut its earnings and sales guidance
for the year. Read about the above topics on Dow Jones Newswires or
WSJ.com.
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Spain's competition regulator, the CNMC, has opened disciplinary
proceedings against Telefonica for failing to provide it with
information regarding the pricing of its broadband internet plans.
-Cinco Dias
A Madrid judge has ruled that over 500 riders working for
food-delivery company Deliveroo in the Spanish capital should be
considered salaried workers, not self-employed, as the company
claims they are. -La Vanguardia
J Sainsbury has become the first British supermarket to offer
hot takeaway food via food-delivery app Deliveroo as part of a
trial. Earlier this month, Walmart's Asda partnered with
food-ordering platform Just Eat to deliver pizzas from its
counters. -The Times of London
Iphone maker Apple will send cars equipped with cameras through
German streets to improve the company's map data. Around 80 cars
will drive around German cities from next week until mid-September.
-SZ
EDF will temporarily shut down two of its nuclear reactors at
the nuclear power plant in Golfech in the south of France, because
of intense heat in the region. -Les Echos
The president of the employers' association in the German metal
and electrical industry is threatening the sector's trade union IG
Metall. Rainer Dulger said he could imagine an end of the
collective agreement that has regulated the working conditions of
1.9 million employees for decades. -SZ
The company behind The Irish Times made an operating profit of
EUR2.61 million in 2018, up 5.2% on the previous year. The news
publisher's group turnover increased 21% to EUR94.4 million, up
from EUR77.9 million, its latest accounts show. -The Irish
Times
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