Category: Business

Whistleblower tells German broadcaster Deutsche Welle of grim conditions for migrant workers at Prime Minister Andrej Babis’s Agrofert food empire (DW) [Social Media Post]

Andrej Babis / Business / Food / Social Media Posts

8 February, 2019

Whistleblower tells German broadcaster Deutsche Welle of grim conditions for migrant workers at Prime Minister Andrej Babis’s Agrofert food empire (DW) [Social Media Post]

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Pilsner Urquell/Gambrinus brewer Plzensky Prazdroj producing trial runs of biscuits made with spent grain (draff) left over from brewing process (CTK) [Social Media Post]

Alcohol / Business / Food / Pivo / Social Media Posts

17 January, 2019

Pilsner Urquell/Gambrinus brewer Plzensky Prazdroj producing trial runs of biscuits made with spent grain (draff) left over from brewing process (CTK) [Social Media Post]

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Unfortunately named Czech online furniture store: Expedo [Social Media Post]

Business / Internet / Signage / Social Media Posts

11 January, 2019

Unfortunately named Czech online furniture store: Expedo [Social Media Post]

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Food delivery service Rohlik.cz turns first profit; sold 300,000 products a day before Xmas (CzechCrunch) [Social Media Post]

Business / Food / Internet / Social Media Posts

2 January, 2019

Food delivery service Rohlik.cz turns first profit; sold 300,000 products a day before Xmas (CzechCrunch) [Social Media Post]

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CSM Mine Explosion Update 2: Death toll reaches 13 (Source: Blesk) [Social Media Post]

Accidents / Business / Social Media Posts

21 December, 2018

CSM Mine Explosion Update 2: Death toll reaches 13 (Source: Blesk) [Social Media Post]

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CSM Mine Explosion Update: 5 dead, 8 still missing, 10 injured; victims probably mainly Poles (Source: OKD) [Social Media Post]

Accidents / Business / Social Media Posts

21 December, 2018

CSM Mine Explosion Update: 5 dead, 8 still missing, 10 injured; victims probably mainly Poles (Source: OKD) [Social Media Post]

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Explosion at CSM coal mine near Karvina, Moravian-Silesian Region; at least 1 dead, 10 injured, 10 missing (Blesk) [Social Media Post]

Accidents / Business / Social Media Posts

20 December, 2018

Explosion at CSM coal mine near Karvina, Moravian-Silesian Region; at least 1 dead, 10 injured, 10 missing (Blesk) [Social Media Post]

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Iconic Brno tractor manufacturer Zetor set to lay off 260 employees (40% of workforce) in early 2019 (CT) [Social Media Post]

Business / Social Media Posts

20 December, 2018

Iconic Brno tractor manufacturer Zetor set to lay off 260 employees (40% of workforce) in early 2019 (CT) [Social Media Post]

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Czech government cyber-security agency NUKIB issues official warning against using products made by Chinese tech firms Huawei and ZTE [Social Media Post]

Business / Security / Shopping / Social Media Posts / Spies / Technology

17 December, 2018

Czech government cyber-security agency NUKIB issues official warning against using products made by Chinese tech firms Huawei and ZTE [Social Media Post]

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Good Read: CNN’s Jenni Marsh on Ye Jianming, his company CEFC, and the Chinese firm’s extraordinary Czech buying spree [Social Media Post]

Business / Foreigners / Social Media Posts

8 December, 2018

Good Read: CNN’s Jenni Marsh on Ye Jianming, his company CEFC, and the Chinese firm’s extraordinary Czech buying spree [Social Media Post]

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