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Germany already told its workers to ditch four-day weeks and work-life balance—now the government wants to cut their pay for calling in sick too
Germany already told its workers to ditch four-day weeks and work-life balance—now the government wants to cut their pay for calling in sick too

Germany already told its workers to ditch four-day weeks and work-life balance—now the government wants to cut their pay for calling in sick too

By Orianna Rosa RoyleApril 16, 2026
Boss has lunch with her workers outside
The CEO of a $24 billion Dutch lender has sandwiches once a week with the staff to hear their views and get them on side with cost cuts
By Emma BurleighApril 15, 2026
Silicon Valley has no monopoly on AI brainpower. That’s why Demis Hassabis is very happy to stay in London
Silicon Valley has no monopoly on AI brainpower. That’s why Demis Hassabis is very happy to stay in London
By Kamal AhmedApril 15, 2026
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IMF slashes global growth forecast, blaming ‘war in the Middle East’ for halted momentum
By Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressApril 14, 2026
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Trump refuses to apologize to the Pope, offers implausible explanation for tweeting himself as Jesus
By Will Weissert, Josh Boak, Nicole Winfield and The Associated PressApril 13, 2026
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Hungary voted for ‘complete change in regime,’ Peter Magyar says, calling for new parliament ASAP
By Justin Spike, Sam McNeil and The Associated PressApril 13, 2026
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Top CD rates today, April 16, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.20%
Personal FinanceTop CD rates today, April 16, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.20%
By Glen Luke FlanaganApril 16, 2026
Today’s top high-yield savings rates: Up to 5.00% on April 16, 2026
Personal FinanceToday’s top high-yield savings rates: Up to 5.00% on April 16, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganApril 16, 2026
Photo: Oil tanker.
EconomyPeace talks are back on while the U.S. plays cat-and-mouse with rogue ships in the Strait of Hormuz
By Jim EdwardsApril 16, 2026
Michael Rapino, president and CEO of Live Nation Entertainment, arrives at federal court on March 19, 2026 in New York City. (Photo: Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
NewslettersLive Nation and Ticketmaster are monopolists, jury says
By Andrew NuscaApril 16, 2026
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HealthTop New York surgeon: Americans have better data for choosing restaurants than surgeons. That has to change
By Mathias P. BostromApril 16, 2026
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CommentaryWhen the shocks keep coming, farmer cooperatives are the only buffer that works
By Shobha ShettyApril 16, 2026
Forget the chatbot wars. Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis is thinking about something far bigger
NewslettersForget the chatbot wars. Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis is thinking about something far bigger
By Kamal AhmedApril 16, 2026
The Iran war’s fertilizer shock is hammering American farmers and 70% can’t afford what they need for this year’s growing season
EconomyThe Iran war’s fertilizer shock is hammering American farmers and 70% can’t afford what they need for this year’s growing season
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 16, 2026
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Trump and Musk show support for Marine Le Pen after court-imposed five-year ban blocks her 2027 French presidential bid
PoliticsTrump and Musk show support for Marine Le Pen after court-imposed five-year ban blocks her 2027 French presidential bid
By AFPApril 1, 2025
Like any other millennial, multimillionaire presenter Maya Jama unwinds between hosting Love Island and running multiple ventures by binge-watching Netflix
SuccessLike any other millennial, multimillionaire presenter Maya Jama unwinds between hosting Love Island and running multiple ventures by binge-watching Netflix
By Orianna Rosa RoyleApril 1, 2025
CEO of Accenture Julie Sweet speaks during the Semafor 2024 World Economy Summit in Washington, DC, on April 18, 2024.
TechAccenture CEO Julie Sweet asks new hires what they’ve learned in the last 6 months: ‘If they can’t answer that question, we know they’re not a learner’
By Ryan HoggApril 1, 2025
Renault and Nissan agree to loosen alliance as Japanese carmaker finds itself in financial trouble
RetailRenault and Nissan agree to loosen alliance as Japanese carmaker finds itself in financial trouble
By AFPMarch 31, 2025
Marine Le Pen banned from office and put under house arrest, upending France’s 2027 presidential race
PoliticsMarine Le Pen banned from office and put under house arrest, upending France’s 2027 presidential race
By AFPMarch 31, 2025
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LeadershipSir Richard Branson says history will remember this time as when the West’s trust in America ‘ended’
By Ryan HoggMarch 31, 2025
Volvo Car brings back Samuelsson as CEO to steer turnaround
RetailVolvo Car brings back Samuelsson as CEO to steer turnaround
By Rafaela Lindeberg and BloombergMarch 31, 2025
France fines Apple $162 million for privacy tool overreach
TechFrance fines Apple $162 million for privacy tool overreach
By AFPMarch 31, 2025
Primark boss steps down after 16 years due to inappropriate ‘behaviour toward a woman’
RetailPrimark boss steps down after 16 years due to inappropriate ‘behaviour toward a woman’
By AFPMarch 31, 2025
French minister says many firms won’t respond to U.S. embassy anti-DEI letter: ‘It’s out of the question that we’ll prevent our business from promoting social progress’
PoliticsFrench minister says many firms won’t respond to U.S. embassy anti-DEI letter: ‘It’s out of the question that we’ll prevent our business from promoting social progress’
By The Associated PressMarch 31, 2025
Germany warns U.S. ‘nothing off table’ if auto tariffs aren’t withdrawn
PoliticsGermany warns U.S. ‘nothing off table’ if auto tariffs aren’t withdrawn
By AFPMarch 28, 2025
Making it rain: How weather manipulation and  geoengineering are fueling global tensions
PoliticsMaking it rain: How weather manipulation and geoengineering are fueling global tensions
By Emma Guillaume and AFPMarch 28, 2025
LVMH heir Alexandre Arnault will join the board of top-end ski wear brand Moncler after the French giant struck a deal with its CEO
RetailLVMH heir Alexandre Arnault will join the board of top-end ski wear brand Moncler after the French giant struck a deal with its CEO
By Prarthana PrakashMarch 28, 2025
The Ferrari 12Cilindri at HROwen Ferrari in Hatfield, Hertfordshire. Hatfield is the main hub destination for HROwen with their main HQ being based there.
RetailFerrari’s U.S. customers may be forced to pay $50,000 more for their 12Cilindri as carmaker hikes prices over Trump tariffs
By Ryan HoggMarch 28, 2025
U.K. banks may have to pay out billions of pounds over unlawful car loans
FinanceU.K. banks may have to pay out billions of pounds over unlawful car loans
By Oliver Devos and AFPMarch 28, 2025
Greenland prepares for an uninvited guest as JD Vance set to visit Arctic island today
PoliticsGreenland prepares for an uninvited guest as JD Vance set to visit Arctic island today
By Camille Bas-Wohlert and AFPMarch 28, 2025
Hermes store on Bond Street on 28th August 2024 in London
SuccessHermès is nearly 200 years old—but its relentless growth makes it ‘an old lady with startup issues,’ its artistic director says
By Prarthana PrakashMarch 28, 2025
Startups and academics clash over whether superhuman AI is really ‘coming into view’
TechStartups and academics clash over whether superhuman AI is really ‘coming into view’
By Tom Barfield and AFPMarch 28, 2025
The world is changing fast—but there is reason for optimism
MagazineThe world is changing fast—but there is reason for optimism
By Alex Wood MortonMarch 27, 2025
From outcast to on-track: How M&S found a culture to turn a crumbling business around
CommentaryFrom outcast to on-track: How M&S found a culture to turn a crumbling business around
By Andrew BusbyMarch 27, 2025
How Next became the U.K.’s most successful clothing retailer with $1.3 billion in profit—outpacing a struggling industry with its savvy e-commerce play
LeadershipHow Next became the U.K.’s most successful clothing retailer with $1.3 billion in profit—outpacing a struggling industry with its savvy e-commerce play
By Prarthana PrakashMarch 27, 2025
A 1964 Empress Bentley and a 1954 Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn are parked in Smith Square, a small square behind the Houses of Parliament, before collecting their VIP passengers - barristers who are being sworn in as QCs (aka Silks in legal vernacular), on 11th March 2019, in London, England.
RetailRolls-Royce owner Donald Trump just took a hammer to the U.K.’s $8 billion luxury car market
By Ryan HoggMarch 27, 2025
U.K. doesn’t want to retaliate against Trump’s 25% vehicle tariffs: ‘We’re looking to secure a better trading relationship’
PoliticsU.K. doesn’t want to retaliate against Trump’s 25% vehicle tariffs: ‘We’re looking to secure a better trading relationship’
By AFPMarch 27, 2025
Phone exchanges between world leaders including Trump, Macron and Zelensky are creating a new wave of ‘mobile phone diplomacy’
PoliticsPhone exchanges between world leaders including Trump, Macron and Zelensky are creating a new wave of ‘mobile phone diplomacy’
By Francesco Fontemaggi and AFPMarch 27, 2025
Macron hosts European leaders in Paris for Ukraine security summit—aimed to lay out plans for a ‘coalition of the willing’
PoliticsMacron hosts European leaders in Paris for Ukraine security summit—aimed to lay out plans for a ‘coalition of the willing’
By Stuart Williams and AFPMarch 27, 2025
Sanofi’s chief digital officer says remote work means employees lose the ‘serendipity’ needed to innovate
TechSanofi’s chief digital officer says remote work means employees lose the ‘serendipity’ needed to innovate
By Ryan HoggMarch 27, 2025
Debra Crew took over at Diageo's CEO in 2023.
SuccessHow Diageo CEO Debra Crew’s time in military intelligence shaped her leadership style at the Johnnie Walker and Guinness maker
By Prarthana PrakashMarch 26, 2025
U.S. Vice President JD Vance and wife change their Arctic itinerary—much to the relief of Greenland and Denmark
PoliticsU.S. Vice President JD Vance and wife change their Arctic itinerary—much to the relief of Greenland and Denmark
By Josh Boak, David Keyton and The Associated PressMarch 26, 2025
Michael O'Leary attends day 1 'Champion Day' of the Cheltenham Festival at Cheltenham Racecourse on March 11, 2025 in London, England.
RetailMonths after calling Wizz Air’s unlimited flights deal a ‘marketing scam,’ Michael O’Leary’s Ryanair launches its own subscription service
By Ryan HoggMarch 26, 2025
Economic inequality among families is soaring in Sweden, as nation experiences years of hefty inflation
LifestyleEconomic inequality among families is soaring in Sweden, as nation experiences years of hefty inflation
By AFPMarch 26, 2025
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