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Today: EU discusses sanctions against Israel

Which is why it is becoming increasingly likely that the EU will impose sanctions on Israel's Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir. And: More and more companies are going public in China. These are the reasons.

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Today: EU discusses sanctions against Israel

Unitree, a Chinese robotics manufacturer, is set to go public in Shanghai with nearly 10 million small investors placing bids before trading begins. This is part of a resurgence in China's stock markets, which have experienced a long slump. The surge in initial public offerings is being influenced by the Chinese government, with Hong Kong playing a significant role. The article also touches on growing pressure in Brussels for the EU to impose sanctions on members of the Israeli government.

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