Author: Euronews

Falling unemployment could point to a brightening European outlook, with the Euro Area economic sentiment improving as well. ADVERTISEMENTThe Eurozone unemployment report for April 2024, which was released today, shows that it hit at a new record low of 6.4%, beating analyst estimates of 6.5%, according to Eurostat. This was a decrease from March’s number, which was 6.5% as well. Unemployment in the euro area has remained stagnant at 6.5% for the five months up to March.The number of people without a job fell by 100,000 from the previous month to 10.998 million. The unemployment rate for people under the…

The measure is supposed to help keep the country’s government together, but has infuriated many Spaniards who consider it a blow against the rule of law. Source link

Bernard Arnault, head of luxury group LVMH, has lost his position as a result of the reorganisation of his company and subsequent stock market concerns, according to latest figures from Bloomberg. Source link

Euronews examines contenders and challenges for the top military post – with Mark Rutte’s coronation still not guaranteed. Source link

The company, which also operates in Italy and Poland, saw its most dramatic quarterly revenue increase in France in nearly 10 years. Source link

Leftist fractions and parties from across the EU are ready to join forces in a new parliament group to compete with the far right on appeasement with Russia, working-class rights and migration, Euronews Super Poll reports. Source link

An investigation carried out by the BBC last summer found that suppliers for the two beauty brands used jasmine picked by minors. ADVERTISEMENTIngredients used in Lancôme’s perfume Idôle L’Intense, as well as in two Aerin fragrances – Ikat Jasmine and Limone Di Sicilia- , have been brought into the spotlight following a BBC investigation.When looking into suppliers for Lancôme and Aerin last summer, journalists found that they used jasmine flowers harvested through child labour.In response to the claims, Lancôme’s owner L’Oréal told the BBC that it is committed to respecting human rights.”Whenever an issue arises, L’Oréal works proactively to identify…

Radio Schuman is your new go-to podcast to spice up your weekday mornings with relevant news, insights, and behind-the-scenes stories from Brussels and beyond. Source link

Famille Michaud Apiculteurs is accused of misleading its customers by failing to label certain jars clearly enough and potentially giving a false impression that the honey is entirely French. Source link

The adoption of the EU’s pact on migration and asylum has never seen Italy’s ruling majority and opposition parties so divided. Source link