Economics

Economics

Aegon wants to move head office to US, possibly consequences for 250 people

Aegon is Considering Moving its Headquarters to the Us. The Company Has Been Primarily Focused On That Country for Some time Since Selling is Dutch Division. The Relocation would affect 250 Employees. In 2022, Aegon Sold Its Dutch Insurance Activities to Competitor ASR Nederland and Largely Withdrew from the Dutch Market. The Company’s Headquarters is […]

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A little less absenteeism among employees: fresh energy after summer vacation

In July, Absenteeism Among Dutch Employees was 4.4 percent, A Slight Decrease Compared to the Previous Month. The most significant decrease is in sectors where many people have tasks vacations. In July, There Were 39 Sick Leave Reports per 1,000 Employees, Accordance to Occupational Health Service HumanCapitalCare. In June, That Number was 46 per 1,000,

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Kinepolis sees sales increase by blockbusters such as Mission: Impossible

The Belgian cinema chain Kinepolis has had a good quarter. This is partly due to the success of a few blockbusters, such as a Minecraft Movie , Lilo & Stitch and the last part of Mission: Impossible . Among other things, because of those successful films, Kinepolis received 17 percent more visitors than in the

Economics

Few Dutch companies are withdrawing from US, but less trade

The Number of Dutch Companies Leaving the US is “Relatively Small,” According to the Trade Association for Exporting Companies, evofenedex. In most cases, Traders Still See Sufficient Growth Opportunities in The Country. However, American Import Duties Do Result in Less Trade to and from the Us. Accordance to Casper Roerade, Policy Advisor at Evofenedex, It

Economics

Flying remains cheaper in Europe despite environmental impact than trains

Flying Within Europe is Still Much Cheaper Than Traveling by Train, While It is Much More Polluting. Taxes and EXPENSIVE Infrastructure mean that it is of more advantageous to take the plane. Experts believe that this can and must change. At the moment, the choice between the plane or the train within Europe is of

Economics

Two nurseries together receive half a million euros for Ukrainians

In two Westland nurseries of the same owner, 219 Ukrainians were used illegally. They had to work too long and were paid too little. The two companies must therefore pay a total of 450,000 euros. Among the nurseries, female Ukrainian refugees mainly worked illegally. Working Hours Registrations were incorrect, so that employees and authorities had

Economics

American supermarket chain Walmart recalls radioactive shrimp

The American Supermarket Chain Walmart has recalled a number of Shrimp Products. Radioactive Material Has Been Found in a Shipment of Shellfish. The US Regulator FDA Warns Consumers Not to Eat Frozen Shrimp from a Walmart Private Label, As They May Have Been Exposed To A Hazardous Substance. Customers in Thirteen US States Where the

Economics

Copycats and competition force Ozempic and Wegovy maker to cut back

Novo Nordisk, The Maker of Weight Loss Drugs Wegovy and Ozempic, Will Cut Costs by Hiring Fewer New People. The Danish Company is suffering from Competition and Counterfeit Products of Their Popular Drug Wegovy. At Novo Nordisk, there is a global hiring freeze for all jobs not relationships to the production of weight loss drugs.

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