French glassmaker Duralex pulled back from the brink - again
The French glassmaker Duralex is known for its practically unbreakable tableware - and business model.
According to France 24, the French glassmaker Duralex is known for its practically unbreakable tableware - and business model.
It's been pulled back from the brink for the fifth time in 25 years, by an entrepreneur who is vowing a new, environmentally-conscious chapter for the manufacturer. Also in the show - high energy prices fuel inflation in the US just weeks before midterm elections, and Greenland hits back at Donald Trump's plans for 'massive oil, gas, and mineral exploration' there.
This world story centres on France. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include French, Duralex and Greenland.
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