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Slovakia referendum fails at 16.1% turnout, leaving Fico payments and anti-graft changes intact
Slovakia’s referendum failed with 16.1% turnout, preserving lifetime political payments and Robert Fico’s anti-corruption restructuring.
Norsk Hydro (NHY) revives Slovalco capacity under long-term Slovak power agreement
Norsk Hydro’s partial restart of the Slovalco aluminium smelter will restore strategically important European capacity, but the project’s dependence on power contracts, carbon-cost compensation and European Commission approval shows why regional industrial recovery remains fragile.
EU startup scoreboard exposes Europe’s scaleup divide despite policy gains across 20 member states
Europe’s startup scene is improving, but not evenly. The EU’s first scaleup scoreboard shows where policy works and where founders still hit walls.
How Cameco is helping Slovakia ditch Russian nuclear fuel with new uranium supply deal
Cameco signs a uranium supply deal with Slovenské elektrárne through 2036. Find out how this move supports Slovakia’s energy independence.
UK loses next-gen nuclear project as Newcleo shifts focus to fuel cycle–friendly nations
Newcleo is exiting its UK reactor project to prioritize markets like France and Slovakia that support fuel cycle closure and AMR development. Find out why.
Alicon Castalloy delivers strong sequential Q4 FY25 gains, but faces annual profit slide amid margin pressure
Alicon Castalloy sees Q4 FY25 profit jump over 1,100% QoQ, but FY25 net profit dips 25% YoY. Find out what’s driving the company’s mixed performance.
Ukraine just shut down Russian gas to Europe—What it means for you
In a landmark decision with far-reaching implications, Ukraine ceased the transit of Russian natural gas to Europe on…
Politically motivated shooting of Slovak PM Robert Fico sparks concerns amid rising tensions
In a shocking and politically charged attack, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was critically injured on Wednesday, May…
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico wounded in shooting incident in Handlova
In a shocking incident that has rocked Slovakia, Prime Minister Robert Fico was critically wounded after being shot…
Slovakia receives advanced F-16 Block 70 jets from Lockheed Martin in defense boost
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has achieved a significant milestone with the successful delivery of the first two Slovakian…