The truth behind Cyprus’s bank catastrophe—Cypriot banks are really Greek banks in disguise

[ad_1] Cyprus’s over-stretched banks are at a breaking point. The IMF estimates that they need some €10 billion ($12.9 billion) in capital to stay on their feet, even after a…

🚀 Space Business: Codependent

[ad_1] The US government needs Elon Musk’s SpaceX to do much of what it does in space, whether that’s scientific exploration, launching satellites, or providing communications to Ukraine’s military as…

Italy is still paying for the damage of the Berlusconi years

[ad_1] Silvio Berlusconi, who served as Italy’s prime minister four times, is dead at 86. He was one of the most influential figures in the country’s republican history, and the…

The death of a road worker during Italy’s hellish heat wave is a labor rights issue

[ad_1] A sweltering heat wave has hit Italy this week and likely caused the death of a road worker, a tragedy that was avoidable (link in Italian) according to a…

Not even Noma could survive the broken restaurant business model

[ad_1] Noma, one of the world’s most influential restaurants, is closing (again). The Copenhagen-based restaurant announced it will convert to a full-time laboratory in 2025, dedicated to creating new products…

Companies can drop degree requirements, but they don’t know how to hire without them

[ad_1] Employers that are trying to expand their talent pools and hire inclusively amid a labor shortage are rethinking their job requirements. Since last year, companies including Kellogg’s, General Motors,…

The Italian government wants to ban foreign words, just like the fascists did in 1923

[ad_1] The way history is repeating itself in Italy is a bit on the nose as of late, with the current government trying to revive laws put in place a…

What Italy’s B Corps can teach global business about community

[ad_1] In the wake of the covid-19 pandemic, plenty of companies are revamping their physical offices in an attempt to lure employees back to work. The strategy isn’t always working.…

Denmark’s prime minister used ChatGPT to write part of her speech to make a point about AI

[ad_1] Denmark’s prime minister Mette Frederiksen wrote a part of her speech using OpenAI’s chatbot ChatGPT to highlight the risks of artificial intelligence. What’s the future of crypto regulation? |…

The Netherlands doesn’t want you to call it Holland anymore

[ad_1] The government of the Netherlands has a message for the world: There’s more to our country than just Holland. To ensure nobody forgets it, the country says it will…