Freixenet workers begin week-long strike against mass layoffs
Cava producer plans 180 redundancies, affecting 24% of the workforce
Business & economic news from Barcelona and Catalonia
Cava producer plans 180 redundancies, affecting 24% of the workforce
President stressed importance of establishing route to vice-governor of Japanese capital
First journey of new connection will arrive Friday morning
Global event includes Eiffel Tower, Tokyo Tower, Empire State Building and Burj Khalifa and takes place in September
Manufacturing raw materials accounts for 40% of commercial exchanges, followed by car and machinery manufacturing
Both flight routes to Liverpool and London Luton will operate two times a week
StartupBlink report places Catalan capital behind Paris, Berlin, Stockholm, and Amsterdam
Sales account for over €25 billion, with Catalonia ranking first as Spain's main exporting region
Passengers increased 6.6% compared to previous year, with 75% international flights
Government and left-wing Comuns strike deal to postpone tourist tax increase until October
Travelers do not rule out returning to African country next year, if conflict situation normalizes
Salvador Illa to look for political consensus, but if not possible, government to decide "whatever"
Business groups send letter to Pedro Sánchez arguing takeover would lead to "excessive" concentration of financial power
PM Pedro Sánchez wants to gather opinions from citizens, associations, and organizations in order to make informed decision
Unemployment falls by over 6,000 to lowest level since 2008
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