Tuesday, August 26, 2014

“Greater iPad goes into production early next year ‘- NU.nl

"Greater iPad goes into production early next year '- NU.nl

The production of the larger iPad will in the first quarter of next year to start, set Bloomberg according to insiders. The current iPads have a diagonal of 9.7 inches, the iPad Mini is 7.9 inches.

The iPad is currently available in versions 9.7 and 7.9 inches. The size of 12.9 inches would make the larger iPad about as large as many laptop screens.

Apple would be more than a year working on the new iPad. Rumors about the tablet do therefore been around since late last year. Earlier it was stated that the new model would appear. Already this year The tablet also would appear in two versions: a quad HD version and a sharper ultra hd version

Apple

may want to give the new iPad, the tablet market a boost.. For two consecutive quarters, fewer iPads sold. Opposite Recode shows Apple CEO Tim Cook, however, that he only sees the declining sales as a “speed bump”, and very satisfied with the sales of the past four years.

The company keeps its iPad announcements usually in October. It is expected that Apple at least with a successor to the iPad Air will come, which would have

Summary includes a fingerprint scanner. Leaked images and details of three new iPads

Eight reasons why the iPad sales collapses

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More compensation in supplying food – Dagblad de Limburger

More compensation in supplying food – Dagblad de Limburger

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-> THE HAGUE (Reuters) – The Ministry of Economy sets Wednesday to get out of the market rules into effect that allows food surpluses as a result of the Russian boycott. Growers receive a higher fee if they provide products taken to food banks from the market. For example, then the additional costs for distribution and sorting reimbursed from Brussels.

 Sharon Dijksma Secretary of Economic Affairs, the House Tuesday informed of the state of affairs informed. She has been in Brussels called for flexible conditions for supply to food banks. Products withdrawn from the market must comply with the quality standards, so that after distribution they are still fit for consumption.

 Growers who are surpluses, can now log into RVO.nl implementing agency, the National Entrepreneurial Netherlands. About 45 growers have done that already.

125 million

The European Union has 125 million was earmarked for excess players in the market can pick up or for the

non-harvesting of a wide range of horticultural produce.
Incidentally, it is not yet known, according to the organization, the number of agricultural producers surplus will start offering. The prices of tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers include the weather is almost back to the level of the Russian boycott, showed Chairman Nico Lozenges employers LTO Glaskracht Saturday yet know. The lower temperatures, the harvest is fallen and prices have risen again.
LTO and Food Banks Netherlands, in any event logistics ready to deliver. Surpluses to food banks If Wednesday is more clear about the requirements to get food surpluses from the market, it will still take until Monday before the food actually can go to the food banks, says Salomon Querido of Food Banks Netherlands. He says this is not too late. The food is still good. ,, Is currently under the surplus also just sold on the market. “”

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Wednesday arrangement food surplus – AD.nl

Wednesday arrangement food surplus – AD.nl

By: editors
26-8-14 – 16:17 Source: Reuters
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The Ministry of Economic Affairs makes Wednesday a scheme into effect that makes it possible to get food. surpluses generated by the Russian boycott from the market This has a spokesman announced today.



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Growers sitting with surpluses, can now log in RVO.nl implementing agency, the National Entrepreneurial Netherlands. About 45 growers have done that already. Wednesday, more details are known about the regulation, such as the determination of the purchase price for the various products.

The European Union has 125 million earmarked to determine

whether the non-harvesting of excess market parties set a large number of horticultural products. A portion of the surplus fruit and vegetables that originated by the Russian boycott, can go to the food banks. The ministry is to do so in close consultation with Food Banks Netherlands and Agriculture Organization LTO Netherlands to see how food can get a good destination.

Prices rose again
Incidentally, according agriculture organization is not yet known how many growers surpluses will be offering. The prices of tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers include the weather is almost back to the level of the Russian boycott, showed Chairman Nico Lozenges employers LTO Glaskracht Saturday yet know. The lower temperatures, the harvest is fallen and prices have risen again.

LTO and Food Banks Netherlands, in any event logistics ready to deliver. Surpluses to food banks If Wednesday is more clear about the requirements to get food surpluses from the market, it will still take until Monday before the food actually can go to the food banks, says Salomon Querido of Food Banks Netherlands. He says this is not too late. The food is still good. “Currently, there is also the surplus of still just sold on the market.”

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Slimmed Imtech works on recovery – NU.nl

Slimmed Imtech works on recovery – NU.nl

With a hefty share issue, might be able to work on his recovery. Plagued technical services now new agreements with the banks and the sale of its ICT division

Imtech ended up on the edge of the abyss by a major fraud in Germany and one problem project in Poland, in February last year came to light.

Since that was the former stock market darling blow after blow cash and shriveled the share price to less than half a euro. The measures announced Tuesday must ensure that the debt of EUR 1 billion can go down.

Operational is not yet well with Imtech, said CEO Gerard van de Aast. To support the recovery, the company even deeper cuts in the organization.

In the second half of this year, disappearing in the Netherlands and Germany for 750 jobs, evenly divided between the two countries. Also, excess office space of the hand made. The interventions bring about 60 million in costs with it.



Stocks

Imtech was also announced Tuesday that it is going to spend, of which 500 million will be used for share for 600 million euros debt reduction. The company also announced its ICT division for 255 million euros to the French company Vinci. That money is used to pay off debts.

After months of negotiations, Imtech was also able to announce its banks. Agreement The company gets to the end of the first quarter of 2016 postponed its financing

conditions and maturity of all loans extended to July 2017 and consequently reduces interest costs by approximately EUR 70 million.

The Aast expressed satisfied with the bank agreed and said that Imtech now is the time and space has been given to work on recovery.

Loss

Imtech saw its net loss in the first half of this year up to 301.5 million euros, compared with a min of 230.5 million euros a year earlier. Sales fell by 11.5 percent to 2.23 billion euros.

The operating loss (EBITDA) from continuing operations did decrease, from 59 million to 25 million. The number of employees decreased between the first half of 2013 and the first six months of this year, with nearly 2700 decreased to 23,215 (FTE).



Bleeding

Shareholders will bleed for the survival of the company, the analyst Joost van Beek Theodoor Gilissen in response to the announcements of Imtech.

Due to the low price of Imtech (closing level Monday was 39 cents) to Van Beek many new shares are issued , so that the interests of the current shareholders greatly diluted net earnings per share will evaporate. almost entirely ‘Imtech has bought time, but little remains for the shareholders,’ said Van Beek.

Theodoor Gilissen uses the advice ‘not recommended’ for Imtech.

Fraud in Imtech, a survey

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Wiebe recognizes figures Bovag about falling yields non – AD.nl

Wiebe recognizes figures Bovag about falling yields non – AD.nl

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26-8-14 – 12:52 Source: Reuters
retailers will from the border regions of the Netherlands in talks with State Secretary of Finance Eric Wiebe (R) during a meeting of The government in the Overijssel Diepenheim. © anp.

Secretary of State Eric Wiebe of Finance figures Bovag about falling excise tax revenues on diesel and LPG are not inconsistent with its own data. “I do not know how they have calculated that,” said the Secretary of State today. He referred further to Budget Day, when the government announces its plans for

next year.



the border retailers will complain that the sale of automotive fuel fell sharply after the government earlier this year raised the excise duty. According Bovag the Treasury would thereby almost 3 million have been missed. Wiebe said earlier that the excise measures the Treasury does generate extra money. He is not going to turn. Tax increase back

CDA MP Pieter Omtzigt wants a debate on the “heavy duty disappointing yield. “The government can no longer deny that it’s all that bad while the figures show the harsh reality.”

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Imtech eliminates 750 jobs and selling ICT branch – Wedding

Imtech eliminates 750 jobs and selling ICT branch – Wedding

Edited by: Staff – 08/26/14, 10:09 – Source: Reuters

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Fallen stock market darling Imtech today announced a series of major modifications to, in order then to focus for recovery. The technical service provider announced next financial results include a layoff, a large share issue and sale of the ICT division worth 255 million euros. 370 of the 750 jobs that are disappearing in the Netherlands. That’s about half the total number of jobs in the Netherlands.

The interventions are primarily intended to alleviate. Indebtedness of over 1 billion euros Imtech ended up on the edge of the abyss by a major fraud in Germany and one problem project in Poland in February last year came to light. Since then, the old exchange pearl was a blow after blow cash and shriveled the share to 39 cents.

Imtech announced today that it will issue shares. 600 million Of this, according to finance director Hans Turkesteen uses 500 million for debt reduction. The company also announced the sale of its IT division to. The transaction with the French Vinci appreciates the part in 255 million. The proceeds will be used to pay off debts.

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After months of negotiations with its banks Imtech was also able to announce an agreement. The company gets to the end of the first quarter of 2016 withholding its financing conditions and maturity of all loans extended to July 2017 Turkesteen said in a note that the interest of the new agreements with approximately 70 million euro will fall.

Chairman

Gerard Aast expressed satisfaction with the bank agreements and Imtech said that now is the time and space has been given to work on recovery. Operationally, it is not yet well with Imtech, he added. To support the recovery, the company cuts deeper into the organization. In the second half of this year, disappearing in the Netherlands and Germany further 750 jobs, evenly divided between the two countries. Also, excess office space of the hand made. The interventions bring about 60 million in costs with it.

net loss of 301.5 miljioen euro
In the first half of this year, the net loss of Imtech ran up to 301.5 million euros, compared with a min of 230.5 million euros a year earlier. Sales fell by 11.5 percent to 2.23 billion euros. The operating loss (EBITDA) from continuing operations did decrease, from 59 million to 25 million. The number of employees decreased between the first half of 2013 and the first six months of this year, with nearly 2700 decreased to 23,215 (FTE).

The large net loss last six months, due in the many expenses that were made for the restructuring of the company. Thus, the Russian part was closed, sponsorship contracts were broken and were conflicts over projects suitable. The sale of ICT caused a loss of 60 million euros.

Imtech made no prediction for the outcome in 2014, qualified as a transitional year.

The Damrak this morning once the to see results of this notice: In the MidKap Imtech has a price jump of nearly 17 percent.

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“Sales of diesel and LPG is still falling” – NU.nl

"Sales of diesel and LPG is still falling" – NU.nl

June was with sales of 530 million liters (9.4 percent) even the worst sales month since August 2003, this trade association reported Tuesday Bovag based on CBS data.

LPG sales declined in the first half by nearly 20 percent. The extreme declines are attributable to the increases in excise duties since January 1st. Almost entirely according Bovag

Based on the CBS figures expect the industry organizations Bovag and BETA the diesel and LPG sales decreased by 610 million liters this year.

This year, 6.76 billion liters of diesel will be sold nearly 508 million liters less than in 2013 Sales of LPG is this year to 398 million liters, while last year was 500 million liters

(-20.5 percent), conclude the organizations. ‘All in all, see the Dutch service stations so 610 million liters of diesel and LPG evaporate. “

The higher diesel moves to refuel while individuals from Belgium and Germany no longer transporters outside the Netherlands their trucks full more visits to the Dutch border pumps, sets Bovag.

The consequences for the Treasury are also evident, estimates the organization. “” Where the government has budgeted income from the increased diesel and LPG (excluding inflation), 280 million extra follows based on the forecast just a min of 3 million euros. “

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‘Chance third recession’: fear triple dip increases – Volkskrant

'Chance third recession': fear triple dip increases – Volkskrant

08.26.14, 06:59 – Source: Financieel Dagblad

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National governments and the European Central Bank (ECB) should take incentives to a third party. Recession That put economists in the FD.

Now interest rates everywhere fall to historically low levels in Europe, takes the fear for a triple dip – after the credit crisis and the debt crisis – the financial markets. The euro fell Monday to its lowest level in 11 months after ECB President Mario Draghi hinted at the use of the printing press.

In anticipation of

a large buy-back program of government bonds, interest rates fell sharply. “The odds that the ECB QE (loose monetary policy) introduces, have clearly increased,” said Nick Kounis of ABN Amro. Chief Economist Willem Buiter of Citigroup Joins Kounis and thinks ECB no longer a major QE program ‘ can not go

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Monday, August 25, 2014

“Sales of diesel and LPG is still falling” – Yahoo! News

"Sales of diesel and LPG is still falling" – Yahoo! News

In the first half of this year is 200 million liters of diesel sold fewer than in the same period last year. June was a drop in sales of 9.4 percent, even the worst sales month since August 2003.

This was reported Bovag trade association based CBS figures. The LPG sales fell in the first half by nearly 20 percent. The extreme declines are attributable to the increases in excise duties since January 1, almost entirely according Bovag

SEE ALSO:. Netherlands has the highest excise duty on petrol

Based on the CBS figures expect the industry organizations and Bovag BETA that the diesel and LPG sales

decreased by 610 million liters this year. This year, 6.76 billion liters of diesel will be sold nearly 508 million liters less than in 2013

SEE ALSO:. Border Pumping lose sales due to higher excise

The sale of LPG, this year to 398 million liters, while last year was 500 million liters, conclude the organizations.

Because of the higher diesel fuel rather transporters and individuals from outside the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany are no longer on the Dutch border pumps. Bovag and BETA also expect the Treasury money will run wrong.

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Not Google, but Amazon takes on Twitch – NU.nl

Not Google, but Amazon takes on Twitch – NU.nl

Amazon Twitch takes over an amount of 970 million dollars (735 million euros), makes the company said Monday.

Earlier today reported The Information and The Wall Street Journal that the takeover was imminent. Earlier rumors have talked about an acquisition by Google for a similar amount.

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos praises at the announcement of the acquisition range of Twitch, which is used by both gamers to show, when to show. during gaming events like E3 live images their skills Twitch-CEO Emmett Shear thinks his dients as part of Amazon new options to make sure it could have been independent. Faster

Twitch is by

far the most popular service in order to stream live games. Gamers will be able to watch while they play a game. Others directly The service has more than fifty million monthly visitors.

Recently, the same company behind the service carried some controversial changes, including the introduction of technology later recordings crawls and audio mutes when music is playing copyrighted.

It was then assumed that Twitch the adjustments made to the company to make an acquisition by Google ready. Around that time, the availability of streams as files for later restricted.

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Merkel supports Spanish President-Eurogroup – Volkskrant

Merkel supports Spanish President-Eurogroup – Volkskrant

25.08.14, 17:14 – Source: Reuters

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel supports the candidacy of the Spaniard Luis de Guindos as Chairman of the Eurogroup. The Dutch Finance Minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem, fulfills that function today and his term expires next year. De Guindos, Minister of Economic Affairs in the Spanish government.

Merkel said De Guindos an ‘excellent’ minister in ‘difficult times’. She expressed her support for the Spanish minister at a press conference in Santiago de Compostela in northwestern Spain. She spoke with the Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy and walked with him a piece of the famous

pilgrim route to the pilgrimage to Saint James.

The leaders of the 28 EU member states speak next Saturday at an extra summit the completion of a series of European stations.

The spokeswoman Dijsselbloem will not comment on the statements by Merkel. She points out that Dijsselbloem until mid next year, Chairman of the Eurogroup remains. She would not comment on rumors that Dijsselbloem also in the market for a post in the new European Commission.

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“Malaysia Airlines eliminates thousands of jobs after plane crashes’ – The Standard

"Malaysia Airlines eliminates thousands of jobs after plane crashes' – The Standard


             Malaysia Airlines is considering to cut jobs to replace the CEO and to revisit. Orders for new aircraft Reported that several sources Monday at the financial news agency Bloomberg.
         

The measures would follow in 2014 now a downright disastrous year for the Malaysian airline. Flight MH17 from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur was shot down over Ukraine and flight MH370 disappeared from radar during the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing.

The parent company, the Malaysian state investment fund Khazanah Nasional, would the three slopes discuss Tuesday. Moreover, there are also discussed deleting connections.

Some sources pick up a job loss of 3,000 to 4,000 people. Late last year, Malaysia Airlines had 19,557 employees, as calculated Bloomberg.

There were conversations with up to three people to replace. CEO Ahmad Jauhari Yahya His term of office expires in mid-September off. Khazanah Nasional reported earlier this month to collect the airline. Entirely of the fair Since the two aircraft disaster losses are piling up. On August 28, the quarterly results are published. The airline was no one available for comment Monday. When Khazanah Nasional will not respond to speculation.

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Burger King used for acquisition tax head office away from USA – z24

Burger King used for acquisition tax head office away from USA – z24

 Following dozens of other American companies is also Burger King for a move of the headquarters from the United States. The fast food chain wants the Canadian coffee chain Tim Hortons take over. As part of the deal will also be the headquarters of Burger King to move to Canada to come out. below the tax in the United States In a joint statement, the companies confirm that they are in talks over a merger. 3G Capital, the majority of the shares of Burger King in his possession, remains a major shareholder in the merged company. The rest of the shares remain held by the existing shareholders. continue the brand after the merger separately exist.

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Following dozens of other American companies is also Burger King for a move of the headquarters from the United States

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The fast food chain wants Canadian coffee chain Tim Hortons take over. As part of the deal is also the headquarters of Burger King to move to Canada to come out. Under the tax laws in the United States

In a joint statement the

companies confirm that they are in talks about a merger. 3G Capital, the majority of the shares of Burger King in his possession, remains a major shareholder in the merged company. The rest of the shares remain held by the existing shareholders. The marks remain after the merger separately exist.



American companies depart from tax

It is not the first time that an American company US fled as under the tax laws of to arrive. Research by the American Congress shows that have fled. Between 1983 and 2003, 29 companies due to tax benefits Between 2004 and 2013, this number has grown substantially to 47 companies.

According to the American legislation, companies that move their headquarters abroad to do more than address access.

For example, a merger with a foreign firm is a necessary condition. Next, it should be clear that at least a quarter of sales outside the United States is achieved, or the owners of the foreign partner to a fifth of the merged company receive at least possess.

A recent example of a deal that was driven by lower taxes is the relocation of the headquarters of the maker of medical equipment Medtronic to Ireland, following the acquisition of fellow Covidien

Source:. ANP / Z24

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“Energy companies have customer not in order ‘- Focus on News

"Energy companies have customer not in order '- Focus on News

Customer Services Energy companies often perform poorly: customer inquiries are insufficient or no answer, and waiting time in both telephone customer service via email and regular long. According to a study in the Consumer Guide September 2014 average score companies 5.2. Only United Consumers scores a large enough (7.3). OXXIO (3.9) and Electrabel (3.3) at the bottom end.

Mystery hoppers of the Consumers’ proposed 12 energy companies by email and phone inquiries about the cost of an annual contract, switching, the difference between the network operator and supplier , solar panels and smart meters. Of the 240 emails sent 15% was not answered. Only four companies always gave answer: Energiedirect.nl, Green Choice, Budget Energy and United

Consumers. OXXIO responded only 11 of the 20 emails and Electrabel made it all fur: two-thirds of the questions was no answer

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The quality of the answers. often to be desired. So many companies do not call the network charges when asked about the cost of an energy contract and warns thirds not a penalty at intermediate switching to another supplier. The customer service staff have eaten little cheese with solar panels; most could not explain the difference between supply and return offset well. And almost no supplier indicates that consumers may refuse. Smart meter

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Unions: too many cuts in municipalities – AD.nl

Unions: too many cuts in municipalities – AD.nl

By: editors
25-8-14 – 11:58 Source: Reuters
” There are examples of municipalities that more than half cut the budget for guidance and day-care programs disabled and elderly. ” © think stock.

More and more municipalities are being cut more than in The Hague has been imposed by the government. Before warn unions FNV, CNV and VCP today in an open letter to all councilors in the Netherlands, in the run up to new policies adopted coming months. In the letter they call to stop their ‘austerity’. Municipalities



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much cutting means, according to the unions even more people lose their jobs. Money that is actually for example home care, is sometimes spent on other things.

Care According
CNV chairman Maurice Limmen some municipalities shorten more than the prescribed 32 percent of home care. “There are examples of municipalities that more than half cut the budget for counseling and day care of disabled and elderly.”

FNV chairman Ton Heerts fears that the “double cuts in care ‘ soon many people come in big trouble. “Nursing homes are closing, but also municipalities then cut homecare way. Who’s taking care of our elderly and chronically ill? “”

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Sunday, August 24, 2014

Number of Parts bankrupt car company Koops – Telegraaf.nl

Number of Parts bankrupt car company Koops – Telegraaf.nl

ZWOLLE (AFN) –

Some parts of Koops Furness car company is declared bankrupt. According to data from the so-called insolvency register of the District Court in Utrecht. The company was previously granted deferred payment

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Parts that are now declared bankrupt include KF Auto, the dealer group under more Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Ford and Mitsubishi. Also, damage and leasing companies are bankrupt. It

is unclear how many employees the bankrupt parts count. In the whole group, which consists of numerous example programs, employs a total of 980 employees.

The receivers were unavailable Friday. They would have discussions with various parties who are interested to take over parts of the company

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‘Sanctions against Russia not work’ – Parool.nl

'Sanctions against Russia not work' – Parool.nl

24-08-14 13:50 – Source: Reuters

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The sanctions introduced against Russia mainly lead to annoyance, but bring a solution to the conflict in Ukraine any closer . That represented a former Shell CEO Jeroen van der Veer in the TV program Buitenhof.

, “Sanctions do not work,” said Van der Veer. “They lure against sanctions, which in turn lead to annoyance, but they never solve something. The popularity of Putin in Russia by

taking the penalties not wonder, that will only increase. “

In the end there should be a diplomatic solution to the conflict, concluded Van der Veer, who in his years at Shell had a lot to do with Putin. “That’s very difficult. This requires Moscow and Kiev together at the table, and Russia must respect the borders of Ukraine. “

To end the conflict, according to Van der Veer needs an outsider as a mediator. German Chancellor Angela Merkel is what he is a good candidate for that role.

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“Amazon gets into advertising, failure to Google ‘- z24

"Amazon gets into advertising, failure to Google '- z24

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Shop Amazon is working on software that ads can be delivered to other internet sites.

That the company would like the fight tethering with Google, reported the American newspaper The Wall Street Journal this weekend according to insiders.

Amazon would initially plan on its own sites which are now supplied by Google to replace the ads.

Then it would go according to the sources that supply other companies can effectively address the nearly 250 million customers of the store ads. A preliminary version of the advertising

platform, Amazon Sponsored Links was baptized, this year would be made available. Later

Amazon wants to move toward Google

Currently, Google and Microsoft to play a dominant role in the market for internet advertising

., the service that Amazon wants to offer it seems, according to the insiders on the technology that Google uses to place in search matching ads. Google has increased its revenues from advertising in recent years to increase to about 50 billion dollars (about 38 billion) per year and expects Amazon to its major customers.

The Google ads are particularly profitable. The Internet giant took out according to market experts in the first half of this year more profit from its ads than Amazon has realized. Throughout its 20-year history

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“Top executives have strong objections to reduce salaries’ – Focus on News

"Top executives have strong objections to reduce salaries' – Focus on News

Friday, 22 August 2014 – 20:36 Update: 23-08-2014 12:52

The minister wants the salaries of the directors will decrease. The minister has already received dozens of letters in which the directors objected.

As of next year, Plasterk wants wages of drivers in the semi-public sector down to a minister salary. That would mean that the directors about 170 thousand euros per year to earn. Now that is a maximum of 230 thousand euros.

Housing associations, water companies and colleges have strong objections to the plans of the Minister. And in the letters include the Central Bureau of Driving (CBR), the public service

broadcaster, the National Road Traffic (RDW) and the hospital is said to lower salaries for top executives is “problematic.” According to the authors of the letters lowering wages works ‘counterproductive’. In addition, the plans Plasterk called “improper” and “careless.” The Association of Supervisors in Housing Corporations even dares to speak of “unacceptable” ..

The new maximum for new directors. For current directors who sit above the norm, is a transitional period. They need their paychecks coming years gradually reduce to the norm.

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Club of pension funds: meager pensions threatens young to old and – z24

Club of pension funds: meager pensions threatens young to old and – z24

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Trade association Pension Federation has sharply criticized the new rules Jetta Klijnsma Minister of Social Affairs wants to introduce pension funds

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According to the organization, it is highly questionable whether the rules actually lead to a fair distribution of the pension risks over the generations, while just one of the main goals of the new regulations. ,, It looks that it promised to young people will be “,” sweet “never dealt writes the federation in this regard in a note.

The lines could also negatively tackle for the elderly out. From initial calculations of a number of pension funds that they average about 6 percent decline by the so-called future-proof indexing in purchasing power. That saves annualized soon several hundred dollars.

Pension funds have higher buffers handle. In order for there to ensure Klijnsma wants adjusting annual pensions to wage and price increases (indexing) is less easy. The Pension Federation is it there itself agree, but fears that proposed by the State system is not working.

The association, which almost all Dutch pension funds are connected, also questions the greater powers De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) gets as supervisor. DNB is ,, “sit down, allowing a ,, unworkable situation of the directors of the pension funds’ risks creating more and more on the chair according to the federation.

Early next month, the House is organizing a roundtable on the retirement of Klijnsma which join the Pension Federation and other organizations

. Commenting Kleinsma says that is provided with this bill that the accrued pension assets better guaranteed for young and old. Funds ,, enough room to set their own indexation as long as it is done in order to balance the interests of all generations. The key is that reductions in setbacks be spread, beneficial for the elderly, but also that windfalls are paid less beneficial for young people. The latter means that may be less. Indexed quickly The CPB has the full effects of the measures in the bill passed, there is according to the CPB case of balanced generation effects “

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