Historically Germany has been a world champion of the rights of workers related to their health. In 1883 Otto von Bismarck, chancellor of the German empire, set up the world’s first statutory health-insurance system with the Health Insurance Act, which included paid sick leave. Bismarck’s Krankenversicherungsgesetz was not motivated by concern for workers’ welfare so…
US judge blocks Trump plan to tie states' transportation funds to immigration enforcement Source link
Jun 19, 2025, 07:00 AM ET With a third week in a row atop our list, the Tigers become the team with the most consecutive weeks at No. 1 so far in our 2025 power rankings, passing the Dodgers, who have spent two consecutive weeks in the top spot twice this season. Week 12 also…
Translated by Nicola Mira Published June 19, 2025 French retail group Société des grands magasins (SGM), which has been operating Parisian department store BHV since the end of 2023, is looking to secure a loan to buy the store’s iconic rue de Rivoli premises. SGM has been active on this for several months, and has…
I’m not someone who cries when I watch a highly emotive movie or TV series. Sure, I get teary-eyed but, in the vast majority of cases, I never find myself reaching for a box of tissues to stem the flow of tears cascading down my face after a particularly devastating scene or sequence. So far…
In recent years, the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) technologies has revolutionized various aspects of digital content creation. One particularly exciting development is the emergence of video generation capabilities, which offer unprecedented opportunities for companies across diverse industries. This technology allows for the creation of short video clips that can be…
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Houston Rockets coach Ime Udoka has agreed to a long-term contract extension that makes him one of the highest-paid coaches in the NBA, sources told ESPN on Thursday. The deal is believed to be worth eight figures annually, sources said. Udoka’s extension comes after he guided Houston to its first top-two seed in the West…
Translated by Nicola Mira Published June 19, 2025 Niccolò Pasqualetti has delighted Florence. Featuring as special guest at Pitti Uomo, the Italian designer, who habitually shows in Paris, staged a wonderful show on Thursday on the auditorium terrace at the Teatro del Maggio Fiorentino, akin to a modern marble labyrinth perched atop a vast stairway….
