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WORK No bosses, unlimited holidays, same pay for less work: The Berlin start-ups putting workers first New Work start-ups in Berlin are rethinking capitalism to put workers first over profits. New Work start-ups in Berlin are rethinking capitalism to put workers first over profits. - Copyright Canva By James Jackson • Updated: 12/02/2023 Unlimited holidays, no bosses, democratic...

MONEY Cashless society? Not in Switzerland where people will vote on keeping banknotes and coins forever A national vote on whether to prevent Switzerland ever becoming a cashless society has been triggered. A national vote on whether to prevent Switzerland ever becoming a cashless society has been triggered. - Copyright Canva By Reuters • Updated: 06/02/2023 Swiss citizens...

BIZTECH NEWS ECB's Knot sees big May rate hike if core inflation doesn't fall: MNI ECB-POLICY-KNOT:ECB's Knot sees big May rate hike if core inflation doesn't fall: MNI ECB-POLICY-KNOT:ECB's Knot sees big May rate hike if core inflation doesn't fall: MNI - Copyright Thomson Reuters 2023 By Reuters • Updated: 09/02/2023 FRANKFURT – The European Central Bank may...

BIZTECH NEWS Google expands its 'prebunking' campaign to fight fake news in Europe Google wants to use a technique called prebunking Google wants to use a technique called prebunking - Copyright Euronews #TheCube By Sophia Khatsenkova • Updated: 14/02/2023 - 21:55 In a battle against fake news, Google is launching a new campaign across Europe. The tech giant...

HEALTH ‘A real risk’: COVID increases chances of getting diabetes, scientists warn Scientists have confirmed that getting infected with COVID-19 increases your chances of getting type 2 diabetes. Scientists have confirmed that getting infected with COVID-19 increases your chances of getting type 2 diabetes. - Copyright Canva By Luke Hurst • Updated: 14/02/2023 - 18:11 Coronavirus infection increases...

BUSINESSPOLAND Inflation: Eastern Europe's dilemma comes to a head Jo Harper 02/13/2023February 13, 2023 Countries in the EU's east have higher and more persistent inflation than their western neighbors. Current efforts in the region to boost growth with higher spending run the risk of fueling inflation. https://p.dw.com/p/4NCGP The countries of the Central and Eastern European region have "probably already digested" the majority of economic shocks...

BUSINESSEUROPE EU economic forecasts: Inflation past its peak, no recession 02/13/2023February 13, 2023 The European Commission has revised its economic forecasts upwards slightly, predicting growth of almost 1% in the bloc for 2023. Inflation is expected to slow but remain high, a little more so outside the eurozone. https://p.dw.com/p/4NOsH The EU's executive branch published revised economic forecasts on Monday, saying the bloc will narrowly...

BUSINESSGERMANY Ford to cut 3,800 jobs in Europe, mainly at Cologne HQ 19 hours ago19 hours ago Carmaker Ford has announced plans to eliminate 2,300 jobs in Germany, 1,300 in the UK and another 200 in the rest of Europe. It's part of a broader restructuring process as it aims to go all-electric in just 12 years. https://p.dw.com/p/4NS20 US carmaker Ford on Tuesday announced...

BUSINESSINDIA Air India's Airbus deal set to revive airline's fortunes Andreas Spaeth 14 hours ago14 hours ago After multiple mergers, a privatized Air India is set to become the region's dominant airline once again. A record aircraft deal is intended to renew the airline's fleet after decades of government neglect. https://p.dw.com/p/4MkNt When Asian airline expert and journalist Vasuki Shastry took an Air India flight in...

BUSINESSGERMANY German union announces day of strikes at multiple airports 2 hours ago2 hours ago Airports in major cities across Germany will come to a standstill on Friday during a one-day warning strike. Trade union Verdi says ongoing negotiations have not produced results. https://p.dw.com/p/4NUPE The German trade union Verdi said in the early hours of Wednesday morning that it was calling for a one-day...

CRIMEGERMANY Germany: Arrest made in 1988 murder case after TV appeal 12 hours ago12 hours ago Police in Cologne have arrested a 56-year-old man suspected of strangling a young woman in 1988. It's the latest in a series of cold cases to feature on a monthly TV crime show — and now has renewed hope of closure. https://p.dw.com/p/4NScc A 56-year-old man was arrested in...

POLITICSIRAN China praises 'solidarity' with Iran during Raisi visit 9 hours ago9 hours ago Chinese leader Xi Jinping noted the decades of cooperation between the two countries. Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's visit to China comes amid tensions between both countries and Western governments. https://p.dw.com/p/4NTYN Chinese leader Xi Jinping lavished praise on Iran Monday, as Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi began his three-day visit to China....

CULTUREGERMANY German ballet director apologizes for poo attack on critic 9 hours ago9 hours ago Choreographer Marco Goecke issued his apology three days after the incident, which occurred in the foyer of Hanover's opera house. Attacking the journalist with dog feces was "an overreaction," he said. https://p.dw.com/p/4NTuu A suspended ballet director at the Hanover State Opera apologized publicly on Tuesday for smearing dog feces...

CLIMATEEUROPE EU: Commission aims to slash truck, bus emissions by 90% 7 hours ago7 hours ago The European Commission has proposed a drop of 90% in emissions in heavy vehicles by 2040 as compared to 2019. From 2030, new city buses should be zero-emission vehicles. https://p.dw.com/p/4NUAK The EU's executive body, the European Commission, aims to slash emissions for heavy-duty vehicles by 90% by 2040...