2023-12-15 08:35:00 Daniel Woo, an agent for China’s Ministry of State Security spy agency, allegedly put pressure on Frank Creyelman. Repression by China of democracy in Hong Kong or even persecution of the Uighurs, the Belgian politician was to influence discussions on these subjects within European institutions. At the end of 2022, Frank Creyelman received … Read more
2023-11-19 15:03:00 But applying to your former employer cannot be improvised and requires preparation in a very specific way. “It’s a decision that is not taken lightly or easily.” 1. Consider the reason for leaving Before you start applying to a previous employer, it’s important to think about why you left. “People sometimes leave a … Read more
2023-10-30 07:45:00 Furthermore, Bruno Colmant recalls that Belgium is a country which “consumes more energy than other countries”. Inflation forecast for 2024 therefore risks impacting Belgians’ portfolios. A considerable barrier remains the indexation of salaries but some are raising the idea of giving it up. For Bruno Colmant, this is not a solution: “The idea … Read more
Representatives of Elon Musk and Twitter Inc. are still grappling with terms of an agreement that would enable the purchase of the social-media company to proceed, continuing a monthslong drama surrounding the fate of the blockbuster deal. The discussions are the latest the two sides have held as a courtroom clash draws nearer. They quietly … Read more
Online retailer Amazon has taken the unexpected decision to close its Amazon Care telemedicine division. It provided corporate medical services, and the list of clients included Hilton and Silicon Labs. According to experts, the decision to close the service does not mean that Amazon has lost interest in the medical field – the company will … Read more
A glut of inventory sank profit at Target Corp. further than it expected, sparking investor concerns about the company’s response to an oversupply problem haunting retailers from Walmart Inc. to the parent of T.J. Maxx. Target’s operating margin declined to 1.2% in the quarter ended July 30, the company said in its quarterly earnings report … Read more
Walmart is cutting hundreds of corporate roles in a restructuring effort, according to people familiar with the matter, a week after the retail giant warned of falling profits. The retailer began notifying employees in its Bentonville, Ark., headquarters and other corporate offices of the restructuring, which affects various departments including merchandising, global technology and real-estate … Read more
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