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Charting the Global Economy: Oil hits $100 in second week of Iran warThe Middle East war has entered its third week, with the US increasing strikes on Iran. This conflict is significantly disrupting global en...
Charting the global economy: US employers stay cautious on hiresGlobal economic developments include easing inflation in Europe, a potential recovery in German industrial production, and a crackdown on i...
Dollar set for second straight weekly gain after US jobs dataThe dollar strengthened on Friday following weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs growth, suggesting the Federal Reserve may hold interest rates s...
Quote of the day by Karl Marx: ‘Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by…’Karl Marx's 19th-century metaphor vividly critiques capitalism, describing capital as "dead labor" that thrives by exploiting "living labor...
DHL shuts down across Canada as 2,100 workers strike and new anti-scab law triggers chaosDHL Express Canada has suspended its operations nationwide due to a labor strike and the introduction of new federal legislation banning re...
Frankfurt Airport to be shut on Monday; what international travellers headed to Germany need to knowGerman trade union Verdi has called a 24-hour strike on March 10, disrupting operations at Frankfurt Airport and other major German airport...
Volkswagen, unions likely to strike deal in small hours or break off till next year, source saysVolkswagen and German unions are in crucial talks to avert escalating strikes. Negotiations, aiming for a cost-cutting deal before Christma...
Volkswagen workers to go on warning strikes across GermanyVolkswagen employees in Germany will begin warning strikes on Monday following stalled wage and plant closure negotiations with Europe's le...
Shippers scramble for workarounds ahead of threatened US port strikeA prolonged strike, alongside an ongoing strike by 30,000 machinists at Boeing that has already started to ripple through the aircraft make...
Busiest US ports absorb import surge nearing pandemic-era frenzyDespite growing capacity constraints, port efficiency remained high, reflecting strong consumer demand and strategic stockpiling by busines...
Why Germany is launching a six-month trial of 4-day work week from Feb 1Germany is testing a four-day work week to determine if it can improve productivity while keeping employees healthier and happier. The prog...
China's fast-fashion retailer Shein files for US IPO - sourcesGoldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase and Morgan Stanley have been hired as lead underwriters on the offering, and Shein could go public sometime i...
Airport strikes lead to cancellations in Berlin, HamburgIn Berlin, all 220 departures and 70 out of 240 incoming flights were canceled, German news agency dpa reported. Due to a walkout announced...
As US tries to isolate China, German companies move closerThe Biden administration is working to make the US more competitive with China by expanding its infrastructure and manufacturing over negot...
Thousands of flights canceled as German airport staff strikeChristine Behle of the Verdi labor union told public broadcaster RBB-Inforadio that failure to reach a meaningful deal with employers on pa...
Over 700 passengers stranded at Delhi airport as Lufthansa cancels flights worldwideGermany's flag carrier Lufthansa Airlines has cancelled 800 flights globally due to a one-day pilots' strike, resulting in around 700 passe...
World’s key workers threaten to hit economy where it will hurtA surge in strikes and other labor protests is threatening industries all over the world, and especially the ones that involve moving goods...
View: Why Fed, markets don’t yet agree on ratesSeveral reasons have been put forward to explain this striking and consequential difference.
- Greek PM rules out bailout but urges EU solidarity
Greece intended to solve its debt crisis on its own, as the government replaced the head of its debt management agency ahead of key moves t...
- VW readies for the long drive ahead
Volkswagen brand head, Wolfgang Bernhard, believes job cuts and new models can make it the king of small cars.