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First MS treatment to bear Greek signature
A long-term and costly venture by a group of four medical researchers, in collaboration with the University of Patras and VIANEX SA, the largest Greek pharmaceutical company in Greece and founded by the Giannakopoulos family, seems to be bearing fruit. Yiannis Matsoukas, professor of chemistry at the University of Patras, and his team obtained the…
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Ted Sarandos Talks Netflix Boom and Greek Heritage
Ted Sarandos, a Greek-American whose family hails from the Greek island of Samos, has been credited as the visionary executive who reshaped how, when, and where we watch entertainment. Sarandos’ strategy for Netflix over the past years included a push to create original content on the streaming service, which has since led to many critically…
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Greece among the 10 healthiest countries in the world
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Arab-backed fund signs $434m deal to buy luxury Greek resort
Greece’s privatisation agency said it signed a €400 million ($434.3 million) deal with Jermyn Street Real Estate Fund to sell Astir Palace, a luxury seaside resort outside Athens. Greece’s top administrative court had blocked the sale of the Astir Palace hotel complex in March, saying the town planning scheme that Greece submitted violated Greek law,…