Romania's Competition Council is analyzing the transaction through which Sika AG (Switzerland) intends to acquire Akkim Yapı Kimyasalları Sanayi ve Ticaret Anonim Şirketi (Türkiye), Akfix Kimya Ticaret Limited Şirketi (Türkiye), Akde Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret Anonim Şirketi (Türkiye), as well as Akkim Europe SRL (Romania).
Mining companies are now split between those liquidating Bitcoin to cover operating expenses and those holding their BTC in reserve to fuel future growth. Publicly traded Bitcoin (BTC) mining companies sold more BTC in Q1 2026 than in all four quarters of 2025, as business conditions tighten for the mining industry. Publicly listed BTC miners, including MARA, CleanSpark, Riot, Cango, Core Scientific and Bitdeer, have collectively sold more than 32,000 BTC in Q1 2026, according to TheEnergyMag. The Q1 sales surpassed the 20,000 BTC sold in Q2 2022 during the crypto bear market triggered by the collapse of the Terra-Luna ecosystem, setting a “new record” for BTC miner sales in a single quarter, TheMinerMag said. Read more
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess whether Romania’s planned state aid to support the refurbishment and lifetime extension of Unit 1 of the country's Cernavoda nuclear power plant (NPP) is in line with EU state aid rules, the Commission has announced on Thursday, April 16.
В Металлургическом районном суде Кривого Рога продолжается рассмотрение резонансного дела о предполагаемом хищении бюджетных средств городской территориальной Подробнее