Dozens of Dutch cities cancel local fireworks shows
Amsterdam and at least 79 other municipalities are dropping planned displays as the national ban approaches and permit rules prove too heavy to manage.
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Chateau Amsterdam sold to stave off bankruptcy
Founder Remy Harrewijn has transferred the city’s first urban winery to two shareholders after years of losses.
Variable gas prices up about 7 percent this month
Dutch energy suppliers have raised variable gas tariffs, leaving them well above levels from before the Middle East war.
Waste fire in Westpoort spreads plastic smell across Amsterdam
A midday blaze at a waste facility on the Vlothavenweg has sent smoke and a chemical odor over neighborhoods from the Jordaan to Weesp.
Zuidasdok faces a €1.1 billion funding gap
The major road and rail project in Amsterdam-Zuid now costs at least €5.4 billion, and neither the city nor the national government has a clear plan to cover the shortfall.
270,000 sign up for €49 summer train ticket
NS sold 270,000 temporary off-peak rail subscriptions in the first month of its reduced-price summer offer.
Ajax hopeful of signing Azzedine Ounahi
The Amsterdam club wants the Moroccan midfielder from Girona, who is keen to rejoin new coach Míchel.
Court tells ING to show Google Pay contracts to Consumentenbond
An Amsterdam judge has ordered the bank to let the consumers’ group inspect its data agreements with Google over Android contactless payments.
Man cleared of De Pizzabakkers attacks, jailed for weapon
An Amsterdam court acquitted Querenshyo T.
AkzoNobel rejects Nippon Paint’s €7.5 billion bid for consumer paints
The Amsterdam-based coatings group says it will stick with its planned merger with US firm Axalta and will not engage with the Japanese offer.
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