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Wingtech demands $8 billion from Dutch state after Nexperia intervention

Wingtech demands $8 billion from Dutch state after Nexperia intervention

Wingtech is pursuing arbitration against the Netherlands, seeking $8 billion in damages following the government's intervention in its subsidiary, Nexperia. The company alleges that state actions in October caused substantial financial losses for the semiconductor manufacturer and its investors.

Weekly tips: things to do in Amsterdam from May 11 to 15

Weekly tips: things to do in Amsterdam from May 11 to 15

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Fatbikes banned in Vondelpark starting today

Fatbikes banned in Vondelpark starting today

Amsterdam has officially implemented a ban on fatbikes with tires wider than seven centimeters in the Vondelpark, with violators facing a 115-euro fine after an initial two-week warning period. The city council approved the measure using local ordinances in response to safety concerns and a lack of immediate national regulations. The ban's success may lead to similar restrictions in other parts of the city.