Dutch court convicts 3 men of murder in fatal shooting of investigative reporter in 2021

AMSTERDAM (AP) — A Dutch court on Wednesday convicted three men of murder for their roles in the 2021 shooting of investigative reporter Peter R. de Vries, a brazen attack in downtown Amsterdam that sent a shockwave through the Netherlands. His assassination appeared to be linked...

Dutch court convicts 3 men of murder in fatal shooting of investigative reporter Peter R. De Vries in 2021

Nicki Minaj's England concert postponed after rapper was detained by Dutch authorities over pot

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Nicki Minaj's concert in Manchester scheduled for Saturday night was postponed after police in the Netherlands discovered marijuana in her bags as she was preparing to leave the country. Promoter Live Nation said the performance will be rescheduled and...

Fed's Powell downplays potential for a rate hike despite higher price pressures

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday that the central bank is unlikely to raise its key interest rate in response to signs of stubborn inflation and underscored his view that price increases would soon start to cool again. Yet Powell, during a panel...

Amsterdam university cancels classes after violence erupted at a pro-Palestinian rally

THE HAGUE (AP) — The University of Amsterdam canceled classes Tuesday and shut buildings for two days after the latest pro-Palestinian demonstrations over the war in Gaza turned destructive. Protests continued to simmer at several European universities where students faced off with...

Pro-Palestinian student protests spread across Europe. Some are allowed. Some are stopped

AMSTERDAM (AP) — Campus protests by pro-Palestinian activists spread across Europe on Tuesday as some called for a break in academic ties with Israel over the war in Gaza, while schools increasingly faced the question under debate in the U.S.: Allow or intervene? German police...

UniQure: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

AMSTERDAM (AP) — AMSTERDAM (AP) — UniQure NV (QURE) on Tuesday reported a loss of $65.6 million in its first quarter. The Amsterdam-based company said it had a loss of $1.36 per share. The results missed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five...

Playa Hotels: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

AMSTERDAM (AP) — AMSTERDAM (AP) — Playa Hotels & Resorts NV (PLYA) on Monday reported first-quarter profit of $54.3 million. The Amsterdam-based company said it had net income of 39 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 40 cents per share. ...

ING: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

AMSTERDAM (AP) — AMSTERDAM (AP) — ING Groep NV (ING) on Thursday reported net income of $1.71 billion in its first quarter. The Amsterdam-based bank said it had earnings of 52 cents per share. The financial services provider posted revenue of $6.06 billion in the...

Philips: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

AMSTERDAM (AP) — AMSTERDAM (AP) — Koninklijke Philips NV (PHG) on Monday reported a loss of $1.08 billion in its first quarter. The Amsterdam-based company said it had a loss of $1.19 per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 28 cents per share. ...