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Dutch airline KLM has announced a “painful” round of cost-cutting and other measures

Most of the world’s everyday goods and raw materials moved over long distances are packed in large metal boxes the size of tractor-trailers and stacked on ships

Former Reagan economic adviser Art Laffer says port workers are misinformed as they dismiss automation amid ongoing strike.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: India's apex consumer protection body has pulled up leading foreign and Indian liquor makers over so-called surrogate advertisements, in which liquor brands piggyback non-alcohol products.

Antoine Griezmann, a key player for France over the past decade, announced on Monday that he is ending his international career with the French national team. The 33-year-old forward from Atletico Madrid, known as «Grizou» by fans, has played 137 matches for France and scored 44 goals in his 10-year career with the team.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Companies with stridently political CEOs are more likely to engage in corporate misconduct, according to new research.

Unilever will do «whatever it takes» to defend its market leadership in India and won't hesitate to invest «hundreds of millions» or make acquisitions as competition intensifies on several fronts-from regional rivals to new-age, digital-first brands. «We have established positions that we believe are very, very strong. We have an unblinking commitment to defend India,» Unilever chief financial officer Fernando Fernandez told investors at the Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference on Wednesday. «So, I will not blink before putting in hundreds of millions to defend a position in India if it has to be defended. We know investors would reward us because we defend positions, whatever it takes.» The dominance over most home and personal care categories by Hindustan Unilever (HUL), the local unit of the Anglo-Dutch consumer giant, has been coming under threat.

Swedish firm Klarna is partnering up with Dutch payments fintech Adyen to bring its popular buy now, pay later service into physical retail stores.

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suicide pod.”The “Sarco” pod has been in the works for years, but up until now has never been used.The Sarco pods — short for sarcophagus — allow a person to control their death inside the pod by quickly reducing internal oxygen levels. The person intending to end their life is required to answer a set of pre-recorded questions, then press a button that floods the interior with nitrogen.

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suicide capsule." The «Sarco» suicide capsule, which has never been used before, is designed to allow a person sitting in a reclining seat inside to push a button that injects nitrogen gas into the sealed chamber. The person is then supposed to fall asleep and die by suffocation in a few minutes. Prosecutors in Schaffhausen canton were informed by a law firm that an assisted suicide involving the Sarco had taken place Monday near a forest cabin in Merishausen, regional police said in a statement. It said «several people» were taken into custody and prosecutors opened an investigation on suspicion of incitement and accessory to suicide.

Workers are set to begin the reconstruction of the 400-year-old Old Stock Exchange in Copenhagen five months after a devastating fire destroyed more than half of the building

Struggling Jeep and Ram maker Stellantis is looking for a CEO to succeed Carlos Tavares, but the company says it’s just part of a normal leadership succession plan

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. KERKDRIEL, the Netherlands—For much of the spring and summer, Jeroen van Diesen got paid for using electricity. Sometimes his neighbors came over to power up too, generating even more cash.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. With its diverse landscape and easy connectivity, Sri Lanka is the perfect holiday destination for Indian passport holders, who also benefit from a free visa on arrival. Among the island nation’s key highlights is Galle, a picturesque city on the southern coast known for its rich blend of art and culture.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. When historians in future centuries compile the complete annals of humankind, their output will be divided into two tomes. The first will cover the hundreds of thousands of years during which humans have been earth’s highest form of intelligence.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. SINGAPORE—It happens to every Formula One driver. You’re crammed inside a tiny cockpit, sweating through your fireproof suit, with your foot to the floor at 200 miles per hour, when suddenly something goes wrong with your $10 million machine.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. In a bold move, the US Federal Reserve kick-started its monetary policy easing cycle with a 50 basis point (bps) interest rate cut, bringing the Fed funds target range to 4.75-5%. The market was widely anticipating a 25 bps rate cut (one basis point is 0.01%).

N Chandrasekaran spoke to Kala Vijayraghavan at the group's Bombay House headquarters in an exclusive interview. Edited excerpts: What's your assessment of the performance of Tata Group companies? They have performed well. All our existing companies have strong balance sheets and they continue to show improving performance. This is reflected in our group's market cap, which has crossed ₹35 lakh crore. Several of our companies, including Tata Power, Tata Consumer, Trent, Tata Motors and Indian Hotels, have crossed significant milestones in market capitalisation. Tata Motors alone is now valued at over ₹4 lakh crore.

Listed on the London Stock Exchange on Tuesday (17 September), the ETC seeks to track the performance, before fees and expenses, of the BNP Paribas Rolling Futures W0 TZ index.  The index is designed to provide investors with exposure to gas traded on the Dutch Title Transfer Facility (TTF). It measures total return performance based on the underlying ICE Dutch TTF Gas Futures contracts. Nitesh Shah, WisdomTree Europe's head of commodities and macroeconomic research, the Dutch TTF facility is the most representative and liquid natural gas benchmark in Europe, therefore the «best tool»...