Apple Hijacks top man from Samsung’s battery Division. Soonho Ahn, the current CEO of Samsung’s battery division, goes to work with competitor Apple. That is on Ahn’s LinkedIn profile. He is now the head of Apple’s Battery Developments department. Ahn was CEO at Samsung SDI in the last four […]
AEX Index records first Annual loss Since 2011. The AEX has booked an annual loss in 2018 for the first time since 2011. In the rest of Europe, stock market indices have dropped compared to the beginning of this year. The AEX started the year at 558.16 points and […]
Eneco is Finally in Private hands, and the Group is worth Several Billion. The shareholders of energy supplier Eneco have started the sale of the concern. The shareholders will privatise the group through a controlled auction. There is no IPO of the company. The central works council (cor) issued […]
Brussels is Open to an Italian Deficit of 1.95 Percent. The European Commission is reportedly willing to accept an Italian budget deficit of 1.95% of gross domestic product (GDP). The Italian Treasury would go for a 2 percent deficit. Both parties seem to come closer together, according to the […]
European Commission investigates Booking systems in Aviation. The European Commission will research reservation systems within the aviation sector. In particular, the links between IT service providers Amadeus and Sabre on the one hand and airlines and travel agencies on the other hand are examined. Sabre and Amadeus are platform […]
China and the United States want Brexit guarantees. A dozen countries, including China and the United States, fears to be worse off when the British leave the European Union. The countries require a compensation scheme from Brussels, in documents of the World Trade Organization (WTO), according to the reports. […]
Musk: I probably Would not Accept Money from Saudi Arabia now. Tesla CEO Elon Musk is currently “probably” not accepting money from Saudi Arabia. That is what Musk states, according to the reports. He refers to the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the Saudi embassy in Istanbul. Musk […]
Rabobank and ABN AMRO do not meet Deadline compensation for Interest rate Derivatives. Rabobank and ABN AMRO send a part of the entrepreneurs that have become the victims of interest rate derivatives only in 2019 a compensation proposal. Minister Wopke Hoekstra of Finance had urged the banks to send […]
The number of Health insurance Payers declines Slightly. Nearly 230,000 people aged 18 and over did not pay a health insurance premium for six months or more at the end of last year. It is 1.7 percent of the payees. It has been a downward trend since the 2.2 […]
Amazon raises minimum wage workers the US and UK. Amazon raises the minimum wage for employees in the United States and the United Kingdom. In the US, the minimum wage increases to $ 15 per hour, in the UK to at least £ 9.50 per hour. The new scheme […]