Driver pays: Dutch government will slash price of car taxes in favor of tax-per-mile
Dutch drivers to pay tax on road time, not on car Report: Somali terrorism suspect arrested in Netherlands had US green card
Report: Somali terror suspect had US residency Consumer goods maker Unilever reports 36 percent fall in net profit for third quarter
Unilever reports 36 percent fall in Q3 profit Dutch remember filmmaker Theo van Gogh, murdered by a Muslim fanatic 5 years ago
Dutch mark 5th anniversary of filmmaker’s murder Shell third quarter profit down 62 percent to $3.25 billion, will cut jobs amid weak recovery
Shell Q3 profit falls 62 pct, to cut 5,000 jobs Shell to cut 5,000 jobs to enhance efficiency, 3Q production dropsAMSTERDAM - Royal Dutch Shell reported Thursday a sharp drop in third-quarter earnings and production due to the weak global economy, and said it would cut 5,000 jobs. UN climate chief says full global warming treaty impossible this year, but framework needed
UN climate chief doubts full treaty this year Dutch teenager says she will postpone attempt to circumnavigate globe
Dutch teenager postpones plan to sail the globe ING to split in half, issue $11.3 billion of new shares, repay state aid
ING to split itself, issue $11.3B of shares Dutch court declares regional bank DSB bankrupt, ending hopes of sale or bailoutAMSTERDAM — A Dutch court declared DSB Bank NV bankrupt on Monday, ending hopes the regional lender, which suffered a run on deposits, might be sold or bailed out. Dutch set to raise legal retirement age to 67AMSTERDAM - The Dutch are to raise the legal retirement age from 65 to 67, media reports said Friday. ASML ends loss streak with €20 million net profit in third quarter, orders riseAMSTERDAM — ASML Holding NV, a key supplier to computer chip makers, reported Wednesday a net profit of euro20 million ($29.7 million) for the third quarter, ending a nine-month streak of losses, and said new orders had increased sharply. ‘The Rationalizer’ _ designed to keep emotions from clouding stock traders’ judgmentAMSTERDAM — It’s said that greed pushes investors to buy stocks when they’re overpriced, while fear drives sales when stocks are at or near a bottom. Philips third quarter net profit triples to $256 million, but sales slump by 11 percentAMSTERDAM — Royal Philips Electronics NV reported net profit of euro174 million ($256 million) for the third quarter on Monday, three times the depressed levels of a year ago, due to cost-cutting measures. Philips third quarter net profit triples to €174M, but sales slump by 11 percentAMSTERDAM — Royal Philips Electronics NV reported net profit of €174 million ($256 million) for the third quarter on Monday, three times the depressed levels of a year ago, due to cost-cutting measures. Philips third quarter net profit triples to euro174M, but sales slump by 11 percentAMSTERDAM — Royal Philips Electronics NV reported net profit of euro174 million ($256 million) for the third quarter on Monday, three times the depressed levels of a year ago, due to cost-cutting measures. Speeders beware: Italian Lamborghini police car to show its stuff at Dutch showAMSTERDAM — The Dutch are about to learn how Italian police catch speeders. Karadzic appeals Oct. 19 start of war crimes trial, arguing he has not had time to prepareAMSTERDAM — Former Bosnian Serb political leader Radovan Karadzic has appealed the Oct. 19 start date for his war crimes trial, arguing that judges have not given him enough time to prepare. Unilever to buy Sara Lee’s personal care products for €1.28 billionAMSTERDAM — Consumer products giant Unilever NV said Friday it has agreed to buy businesses including the Sanex and Duschdas brands from Sara Lee Corp. for €1.28 billion ($1.88 billion) Unilever to buy Sara Lee’s personal care products for euro1.28 billionAMSTERDAM — Consumer products giant Unilever NV said Friday it has agreed to buy businesses including the Sanex and Duschdas brands from Sara Lee Corp. for euro1.28 billion ($1.88 billion) Unilever to buy Sara Lee’s personal care products for $1.88 billionAMSTERDAM — Consumer products maker Unilever NV says it has agreed to buy the personal care products businesses of Sara Lee Corp. for euro1.28 billion ($1.88 billion). One dead after train collision near RotterdamAMSTERDAM - One man died and several people were injured as two cargo trains collided and hit a passenger train Thursday night near Rotterdam, Dutch police said. Three trains collide in the NetherlandsAMSTERDAM - Several people were injured as two cargo trains collided and hit a passenger train near Rotterdam Thursday night, according to Dutch police. Spanish police arrest former Argentine navy officer for alleged ‘dirty war’ crimesMADRID — An Argentine-born pilot for a low-cost airline was arrested during a stopover in a Spanish airport on suspicion of piloting planes that carried hundreds of dissidents to their deaths during his country’s 1976-1983 “dirty war,” authorities said Wednesday. Greenpeace says it has new evidence in Ivory Coast disaster, demands prosecution of companyAMSTERDAM — Greenpeace said Thursday it has uncovered new evidence linking a major oil trading company to toxic waste that killed 15 people in Ivory Coast in 2006, and asked Dutch prosecutors to reconsider charging executives with illegal dumping. Global puzzle: Some Apollo moon rocks are lost, perhaps not all by mistakeAMSTERDAM — Attention, countries of the world: Do you know where your moon rocks are? Judge sets Oct 19 for start of ex-Bosnian Serb leader Karadzic’s trial; will take 2 1/2 yearsAMSTERDAM — A U.N. judge Tuesday rejected a plea from former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic for more time to prepare his defense and ordered his long-awaited war crimes trial to begin next month. Mother of Dutch teenager opposes daughter’s plan to be youngest sailor to circle the globeAMSTERDAM — The mother of Dutch teenager Laura Dekker says she is against her daughter’s plan to try to sail solo around the world. Dutch prosecutors to charge Arab group with hate speech for Holocaust cartoonAMSTERDAM — Dutch prosecutors said Wednesday they will charge an Arab cultural group under hate speech laws for publishing a cartoon that suggests the death of 6 million Jews during World War II is a fabrication. Swiss police seize 1,000 bottles of “Keineken” after Heineken protestsAMSTERDAM — Swiss police have seized 1,000 bottles of locally made “Keineken” beer after the Dutch beer giant Heineken NV complained its brand was being infringed. |
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