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George Petzetakis: Debts in Athens, business and the high life in America despite international warrants
The trajectory of the scion of the historic plastics industry who was convicted in Greece but lives luxuriously abroad and… advertises it on social media – Trips to France, Spain, Portugal and Egypt and beach volleyball
Paramount insists on Warner Bros. takeover: $40.4 billion personal guarantee from Larry Ellison
The Warner Bros. board has repeatedly rejected Paramount's proposal, opting instead for a deal with Netflix, which it considers more advantageous
Retailers target turnover to exceed €4.5 billion in December
Despite the accumulated difficulties of the year, retailers hope that the holiday season can act as a “corrective,” helping to make up for the annual turnover shortfall—especially for small, independent shops that have been severely tested
Payment and relief map for 2026: What applies to farmers, pensioners, tenants, landowners and employees
Pension increases, tax cuts, a new adjustment of the minimum wage and related benefits are coming in 2026
Pierrakakis attends G7 meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors
Greek Finance Minister and President of the Eurogroup, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, took part in the final meeting of the year of the G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors.
Consumer Protection Authority: Despoina Tsangari officially appointed President
Despoina Tsangari, who has previously held executive positions in major organizations in Greece and abroad—including Beiersdorf (Greece, Cyprus, Israel), Safilo in Italy, PepsiCo (Greece and Cyprus), and most recently NIKAS—has been officially appointed as the new President of the Independent Consumer Protection Authority
Papathanasis: We will meet all economic targets while also seeking even more resources
Greece will meet all its economic targets while at the same time pursuing additional funding, Alternate Minister of National Economy and Finance Nikos Papathanasis said in Parliament
