Beatriz Mota
Business
Economy, companies and markets — explained without the necktie.
- Spain puts its fuel discount back up to 20 cents for October, then steps it down to 6 by December
- Portugal's new fuel aid reaches every haulier. Earthmoving firms are still left out
- Brussels wants insurers and pension funds backing European tech. Thirteen have already put their hands up
- Hundreds of trucks crawled from Paredes to Coimbra in a protest over diesel prices
- Portugal spent over a million euros on Mounjaro in a single day. That is more than 3,000 pens
- Porto's ring road is shut to lorries by day (and the alternative is now toll-free)
- Berkshire Hathaway makes Howard Buffett chairman as his father steps back
- A Portuguese name from 1824 has just left the Lisbon stock exchange
- Abanca will take the boat as collateral, and front the subsidies that arrive late
- Europe insures a quarter of its disaster losses. Von der Leyen wants an alliance to change that
- Portugal's regulated electricity tariff goes up on 1 October. For most homes that is under a euro a month
- 62 consultation responses have pushed Portugal's 1,050 MVA storage auction back by a month
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