Germany Raises Minimum Wage to 12 Euros Per Hour
The center-left government in Germany will raise the minimum wage from 1 October to 12 euros per hour. That should make the lowest wages "poverty-proof",...
China to Use More Coal
China will use more coal to generate energy this year, Prime Minister Li Keqiang announced. This is because the country expects economic growth to pick...
Unilever to Cut 1,500 Management Jobs Worldwide
Food group Unilever is cutting approximately 1,500 management jobs worldwide. In an effort to simplify the organization, 15 percent of the positions for senior...
Oracle Has $30 Billion Ready to Buy Cerner
Oracle is said to be close to finalizing an acquisition deal for Cerner, an American specialist in the digitization of medical data and healthcare. ...
How to Hire Part Time Employees?
Hiring part-time employees start with working out what type of employee is needed. This can include whether the job is permanent or temporary and what...
European Commission Wants to Soften New Rules for Banks
The European Commission wants to soften the new international rules that banks must strengthen for a new financial crisis. As a result, European banks will...
Tesla Withdraws Public Beta of Self-Driving Software After Problems
An update of Tesla's Full Self-Driving software has been withdrawn after a day, now that the software appears to have some serious problems. "There...
Shell Fails to Meet Its Own Climate Targets, According to Research
Shell will not meet its own emissions targets, according to a new climate report. The oil and gas group would also be far behind on...
Last Flight of Italian Airline Alitalia
After the last flight from Sardinia to Rome, the existence of the Italian airline Alitalia will come to an end after Thursday. According to the...
Lego No Longer Targeting Sets Advertising to Boys or Girls
Toy manufacturer LEGO will no longer focus specifically on boys or girls when promoting sets. In this way, the Danish company wants to help break...