businesses
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Ypsomed’s Michel, who’s also a national center-right politician, has proposed a 10,000 franc fee, or about $12,500, for businesses that want to employ EU citizens, to encourage them to recruit and train Swiss people.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
And while businesses are also facing rising costs, "subdued domestic demand is limiting firms' ability to pass these higher costs on to consumers, which is likely to squeeze profit margins".
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
Still, this was partly flattered by a front-loading of activity in March as businesses sought to get ahead of higher energy costs and supply-chain disruptions caused by conflict in the Middle East.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
The auto parts supplier and Eaton announced a plan to combine Eaton’s mobility business, which makes drivetrain components for heavy-duty vehicles, among other things, with Dana’s existing businesses.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
However, in reality, women and girls like Maria often learned—and performed—much of the work required of their family businesses in addition to their household duties.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
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