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German firms embrace start-ups to catch up with digital world
2015-03-30 16:48:49| Telecom - Topix.net
Latecomers to the digital age, big German companies have started teaming up with start-ups to shake up their conservative business culture and keep pace with a world increasingly dominated by nimble tech giants. More than half of the firms on Germany's blue-chip DAX index trace their roots back to the 19th century or earlier.
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Spotlight on German apparel firms over transparency
2015-03-30 16:38:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
German apparel and footwear brands are being urged to promote workers' rights in their global operations by publicly disclosing the factories producing their products, an advocacy group has stated.
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As 3G digests Kraft deal, rivals will focus on organic firms
2015-03-27 20:49:52| Agriculture - Topix.net
The macaroni and ketchup merger of Kraft Foods Group and H.J. Heinz Co may prove a boon to the far smaller natural and organic food companies that have seized market share as consumers shift away from processed foods, bankers and portfolio managers said. Brazilian private equity firm 3G Capital Partners and Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway announced a $46 billion deal to consolidate the companies Wednesday, one that will create the No.
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Petrobras Pay-to-Play Probe Makes Room for Global Firms
2015-03-27 16:56:16| ENR.com: Headline News
The kickback and bid-rigging scandal opens up new opportunities for contractors as others are blacklisted from future work.
Oil firms to cut hundreds of jobs
2015-03-26 13:07:24| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Oil giants Shell and Taqa announce plans to cut hundreds of North Sea jobs, citing "challenging" times for the industry.
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