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The Brink’s Company (BCO) CEO Doug Pertz on Q3 2020 Results – Earnings Call Transcript
… as ongoing cost reductions, organic revenue growth and additional … cash intensive markets in Eastern Europe and in Asia. And … the openings of restaurants, especially dine-in restaurants, obviously, will … Is it mainly the developed European markets that you…
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Minerals Technologies Inc (MTX) Q3 2020 Earnings Call Transcript
… through the quarter and food and pharmaceutical applications … and consumer products, including food applications will remain strong. … resources to support both organic and inorganic growth opportunities. … say, North America or western Europe? Or is it the …
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Kenya relief bid begins to avert ‘hunger crisis’ among poor workers hit by COVID
In Kenya, a major UN-led cash and nutrition relief project is underway for informal workers facing a hunger crisis brought on by COVID-19, amidst warnings on Friday that the situation is likely even worse in many poorer countries.
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The challenge of winter during COVID-19 for poor families
This winter will present the unprecedented public health challenge of having to face the COVID-19 pandemic and the flu season at the same time. The colder months bring challenges for less affluent households to heat their homes adequately, thus increasing their exposure to health risks. On World Cities Day, 31 October, we take a moment…
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COVID-19: Taking stock and moving forward together
Statement by the WHO Regional Director for Europe at an emergency meeting of ministers of health from the WHO European Region on COVID-19 projections for the winter season
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Roadmap sets direction of Pan-European Commission on Health and Sustainable Development
The 19 commissioners of the Pan-European Commission on Health and Sustainable Development convened virtually on 27 October 2020 to agree on the major themes and roadmap that will guide their work under the chairmanship of Professor Mario Monti.
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PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan on making PS5 more successful than PS4
… barely touch, including parts of Eastern Europe. And it’s an … I was in charge of Europe, we had a pretty … comparison. “That is the fruit of not massive spending sprees … very, very steadily, carefully planned organic growth. Probably the best example …
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Cheap EU chicken presents grave human health risk: report
… and the Netherlands’ Plukon Food Group (36%). Read more: … that a lack of uniform EU rules has allowed the … -resistant pathogens in meat to flourish across Europe. Germanwatch argues that … cheap chicken and switch to organic products from smaller, farm- …
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UN agency chiefs appeal for ‘open science’ beyond COVID-19, citing dangers of secrecy and denial
The heads of three UN agencies joined forces on Tuesday to appeal for a global push towards “open science”, citing the value of cooperation in the response to COVID-19 and the dangers of treating evidence-based knowledge as an exclusive asset, or simple matter of opinion.
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Yemeni children suffer record rates of acute malnutrition, putting ‘entire generation’ at risk
Yemeni children are suffering acute malnutrition at unprecedented rates as the world’s worst humanitarian crisis grinds on and funding falls far short of what is needed to offset the effects of conflict and economic collapse, UN agencies said in a statement on Tuesday.