Europe needs to understand root causes of rising gas price ‘phenomenon’ to avoid energy crisis – AEB

Natural gas prices skyrocketed this week and had Europe on edge. The only way to stabilize the situation is to know the root causes of the price spike, the head of the Association of European Businesses (AEB) has told RT. … Read More >Europe needs to understand root causes of rising gas price ‘phenomenon’ to avoid energy crisis – AEB

Crises worldwide: UK’s energy emergency could become ‘apocalyptic’, and China’s Evergrande collapse looms

On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Steven Redmayne, COO of UK energy company Green, about Britain’s energy crisis. He discusses its causes, including the UK’s lack of gas storage compared to other countries, and the wave of suppliers expected to collapse this winter, further consolidating market share for the biggest among them. … Read More >Crises worldwide: UK’s energy emergency could become ‘apocalyptic’, and China’s Evergrande collapse looms

French intelligence knew cement giant Lafarge paid MILLIONS to ISIS & capitalized on its ties with terrorists – leaked papers

French cement giant Lafarge, charged with “crimes against humanity” over paying Islamic State to keep its Syrian plant running, had been informing the country’s spy agencies about its ties with terrorists, leaked papers revealed. … Read More >French intelligence knew cement giant Lafarge paid MILLIONS to ISIS & capitalized on its ties with terrorists – leaked papers

German companies cannot ask about employees’ Covid vaccination status – labor minister

Germany’s labor minister has said companies will not have the right to ask staff to reveal their Covid vaccination status, though “pragmatic solutions” may be required for sectors deemed a higher risk for transmitting the virus. … Read More >German companies cannot ask about employees’ Covid vaccination status – labor minister

Founders of online retailer Wildberries take lead in Russia’s rich list, beating out politically connected tycoons & ex-oligarchs

Teacher-turned-CEO Tatiana Bakalchuk and her husband Vladislav are now firmly leading the pack of connected business tycoons and glitzy socialites in the newest edition of Forbes’ rankings of Russia’s most well-off families. … Read More >Founders of online retailer Wildberries take lead in Russia’s rich list, beating out politically connected tycoons & ex-oligarchs

‘A slap in the face’: Workers angry after SPC canned food giant becomes first Australian company to mandate vaccination

Employees of Australia’s canned vegetable and fruit giant SPC have complained to local media that they’re furious about mandatory vaccinations but will abide by the order to keep their jobs and livelihoods. … Read More >‘A slap in the face’: Workers angry after SPC canned food giant becomes first Australian company to mandate vaccination