Netherlands

Mar 29, 2019
Brexit wilts flower trade for one of Holland’s biggest buyers
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Related uncertainty has shaken the flower trade between the U.K. and Holland.
Nov 24, 2017
When the Big Apple nearly became the Big Orange
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At one time, there wasn't even a separate word to describe "orange." But the arrival of a citrusy fruit to Europe created a branding opportunity for one ruling family.
Jul 7, 2017
Three global ideas that could make U.S. health care better
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If you could have any part of another country's health care system, what would it be?
Apr 5, 2017
Low-lying Netherlands is exporting its water-management expertise
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Coastal cities around the world are hiring the Dutch to combat rising sea levels.
Mar 14, 2017
Immigration is front and center in Netherlands election
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Dutch candidate Geert Wilders wants to close mosques, ban the Koran and leave the EU.
Mar 14, 2017
The Netherlands’ Donald Trump?
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Some compare anti-immigration politician Geert Wilders with the U.S. president.
Apr 2, 2014
3-D printing could be the future of construction
There's no waste. And if you want to renovate? Recycle.
Sep 12, 2012
Dutch elections could impact EU debt crisis
Voters have been at the polls today in the Netherlands — and the results could have a big impact on the troubled euro zone.
Apr 24, 2012
Austerity rules in Europe, but the people push back
French president Nicholas Sarkozy and former Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte find rising popular resentment at the austerity packages they implement.
Apr 23, 2012
France, Netherlands backing down from austerity
Europe's strategy for dealing with it's debt crisis was called into question over the weekend following two big political developments: One in France, one in the Netherlands.