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get your reminder now of one of the top stories we're following for you today germany's domestic intelligence chief says pictures like this one on the violence and cabinets last week could be fake news on scare of mawson says his agency has no reliable evidence that the alleged chasing of foreigners actually took place. and coming up how a big brewer has come up with a clever idea to tackle plastic pollution that's straight ahead. with different languages we fight for different things that's fine but we all stick up for freedom freedom of speech and freedom of press. giving freedom of voice global news that matters g.w. made for minds. big fun be told.
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his works and that god is for turning out. the munchies and feed. the children finished gone twenty team. to. be emerging markets price is taking a toll on argentina the construction sector that has to ship thousands of jobs as government cuts come into full. time no mold pizza up on the piazzi up to protect the company's fine restaurants italy is clamping down on food on the go. this is the wu of business i'm going out of us welcome many emerging markets are going through a crisis right now. turkey and in asia south africa and argentina it's
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a similar picture and not a pretty one crushing government debts political instability and insecure world trade environment sending currencies into freefall investors are pulling out of the peso the lira the rupee and the rand and flee into the dollar us in argentina the construction sector is set to cut some forty thousand jobs in the coming months as high interest rates financing on the government scales back infrastructure projects but those measures won't come quickly enough for those in construction. it's large public infrastructure projects like this railway line in winter cyrus that will take the biggest hit argentina's central bank is holding interest rates at a punishing sixty percent to try to curb high inflation and halt the pesos slide that's making it difficult for local contractors to secure financing for projects or to buy imported materials and that means that after several years of growth in
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the sector jobs will have to go. after month a sector was taking on people creating jobs through twenty seventeen and into the first months of this year then in the crisis in may things changed that's when employment started to change it was negative and now every month jobs are being lost between may and june about five thousand six thousand people a month lost work. it's estimated that forty thousand construction jobs will get the axe to allow for government spending cuts as when osiris tries to balance its primary budget that will have a knock on effect on other sectors president mauricio macri is pushing the tough new measures as he seeks to convince the international monetary fund to speed up the payment of loans under a fifty billion dollars financing deal reached in june but a sharp slowdown in construction would deal a heavy blow to an economy already tumbling into recession it will also be
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a hurdle to mockeries bid for reelection next year. the economy in the u.s. added more than two hundred thousand jobs in august some ten thousand more than expected with the unemployment rate of three point nine percent the u.s. economy is considered to be at full employment the u.s. federal reserve has said that under such circumstances it would continue to raise interest rates the governing board is set to meet at the end of this month's. well how did that go down with investors i also find national correspondent to wrap up the week on the markets for us. the trade. there may be unsettling investors but the u.s. economy are now coming along. growth substantial in august but they're not. showing two hundred one thousand new jobs created that's
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why many more than expected what contributed were a broad range of sectors from construction to wholesalers to business services healthcare also good news from the point of the u.s. economy wage increases it was the largest annual increase over nine years an annualized point nine percent now that the u.s. economy is doing well for the dollar up of response go on wall street the dow going down slightly one. hundred one up the dollar going up going down and that's helped a german i hear. great training of the u.s. labor market. opened its plan to the porter city of pas naaman one thousand nine hundred three cost a billion euros and it's been a big success for the german comicon but while the solidarity union has largely
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been called british some of the three thousand workers that say they're not getting a fair share of their factory success. every one hundred seven seconds a new v.w. rolls of the posen on production line v.w. small than the caddy is one of the models made here twenty five years ago folks fucking began production here with a small assembly plant today some nine thousand people work here polish v.w. workers only earn about a third as much as their german colleagues at the same time however the cost of living here is much lower in comparison. shipping i like working at the twenty five years if i didn't like it it will get out of left long ago. there are no conflicts here i'm quite happy. in recent years folks buying has invested enormous amounts in the polls and works. the new production line for its
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craft to transport it cost a billion euros. seven and a half thousand a v.w. is workers here solidarity union members. the unions negotiating committee the first consultation rather than confrontation when it comes to wage talks with management. does the negative than ever stop your aim is to gradually raise wages here to match german wage levels. which is on the other hand we've got to keep an eye on making sure the plant is competitive and we're looking for a solution let's accept a bill for both sides to keep i need. some workers here aren't at all happy about that they set up their own works group and claim to have five hundred members signed up they publish a newspaper to keep people informed about their activities the group wants to see wages rise faster along with bonus payments for weekend shift work.
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for their mortgages and the company has a lot of advantages of race production targets and turn out more and more vehicles in every shift which is not of a good quality and sell worldwide and so demanding more pay is quite reasonable thought out enough for publicity. wage hikes are a constant topic in posner but some entirely different challenges are also looming production line automation is inevitable and the mobility is also about to expand rapidly. management here is counting on polish engineers to handle the changes poznan has plenty of universities. lot of our technical development engineers are in germany now one company specialization courses they'll be back in one or two years then growth here will continue. the third production shift is about to be introduced in posner more than one hundred sixty thousand counties alone will soon be rolling off the production line here every year. it's very simple plastic
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is a problem millions of tons of the stuff are polluting our oceans and endangering wildlife more and more companies are slowly becoming aware that we can't go on like that and are trying to get rid of unnecessary packaging through a cult the world's number for the sector has now come up with a rather ingenious solution for the six pack and like most good ideas it's very simple. it's a six pack with a twist carlsberg calls it a snap patch and the name is supposed to say it all these journalists were among the first to get their hands on one and it worked as promised but it's not just convenient it's good for the environmentalists normally. expect there's a lot of west but this is wrong this was out almost any question it's here this kind of feeling. quickly as well as all. along you have it ready for serving the danish bird says gluing cans together will reduce the amount
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of plastic used in multi-packs by up to seventy six percent and that could mean they were duction in global plastic waste by more than twelve hundred tons each year that's the equivalent of sixty million plastic bags for carlsberg it's more than a marketing gimmick but it has one of those two it's built its own little mermaid alongside the original in copenhagen harbor and it's made out of plastic waste one hundred thirty seven kilograms worth the amount the brewer says the snap pack will save every hour and some cities street food is all the rage but if you're headed to florence and it's a lead to grab a slice of pizza with a view. you might have to think again the city is joining roman venice in restricting where and when tourists can eat fast food on the street and here's why . it's a beautiful day in florence masterpieces of renaissance architecture everywhere and
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everywhere tourists munching fast food anywhere they can find a seat the locals say they're a nuisance tourists say they have no choice there's not a lot of place to have a lot of seats and table so sitting on the three the three only solution. but that may soon come to an end the city will now issue fines of up to five hundred euros to people eating on the streets of the city's historic center. many restauranteurs say it's high time. santi has long objected to tourists eating fast food in front of his restaurant. i like this new law and i think that everything that is done by retailers institutions citizens in order to improve the streets receives our support. but restaurant owners are losing income is only one of the problems brought in by florence's plague of fast food tourists they
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also leave a mountain of rubbish in their wake roman venice have already taken action. for until we think that these rules are not practical for tourists we can't eat at a restaurant every day we get a sandwich to save time. the new rules are posted prominently in florence's tourist areas that the city will soon see if its hard line will learn to rest respect. and that's it for me and the business team here and blame crystal called up we'll have an update for you in of the most often is a quick check on global markets of the south thanks for watching by.
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consumes the civil rights the peace movement the women's movement one of the plans during this period. sixty eight. this week. a low and welcome to this edition of focus on europe i'm brian todd across europe right wing parties have been placing crimes committed by migrants at the center of their election campaigns the move has been winning votes in the german city of chemists for example there were demonstrations and far right rallies which included neo nazis after a man was fatally.
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