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Last update: 3 hours agoOpioid funds showdown: US Attorney General Kris Mayes says a fresh Auditor General report strengthens her case that Arizona’s opioid settlement money was improperly diverted to the Department of Corrections, with 2024 spending flagged for missing records tied to approved uses—raising the risk the state could face future forfeiture of more than $1 billion. Western Balkans trade pressure: Bruegel warns EU integration is being slowed by rising non-tariff barriers—border delays, regulatory mismatch, and compliance burdens—despite tariffs largely falling away. EU money for reforms: The European Commission released €44.2m to Montenegro under the Reform and Growth Facility, backing research and innovation steps. Tourism and labor strain: Montenegro’s employers warn of a growing seasonal worker shortage, pushing more hiring from abroad. Local business watch: Transport firms warn new EU driver rules could further raise logistics costs and disrupt supply chains. Montenegro in the spotlight: Hyatt Regency Kotor Bay Resort will host the World Travel Awards Europe Gala Ceremony 2026.
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