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a surprisingly upbeat jobs report for the u.s. in december is welcome news on the new york stock exchange where shares short up also an interest of patients of no more rate hikes from the fed. and we want to stay in the e.u. but with less austerity and fewer rules that's what many italian entrepreneurs told us here on d w. this is your business update on home free in berlin glad you could join me wall street stocks are off to a monthly labor market report showed that some three hundred twelve thousand jobs have been added to the u.s. economy in the month of december those figures far outweighed analysts expectations and investors were also feeling upbeat after photo reserve chair powell implied that there were no imminent plans for further interest rate hikes he also said he had no intention of resigning over the fed's previous decisions to increase rates but despite facing fierce criticism from u.s.
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president donald trump. for more i want to bring in our man on wall street now yens quarter yens huge job numbers being added wildly beating expectations any explanation for that and how is it affecting the market there. i actually do not have an a. i can't really explain the mission for the debt way how analysts could be so off with their expectations expectations were that we would be creating one hundred sixty seven thousand new jobs for the month of december at the end it was three hundred twelve thousand jobs so we did see gains in the health care industry construction manufacturing leisure retail so in a lot of areas jobs got created some economists actually pointed to that the data was collected early on in december so before the shutdown happened and also before all the turmoil on wall street really got started but bottom line is this was a very strong jobs report and that is good news for an economy that mostly runs on
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consumption and not on trade all right some good news that fed chief during house also have been talking today what he had to say oh well obviously wall street was quite pleased what paul had to say by the end of the trading session chip shot up by almost seven hundred fifty points what he basically said when asked what might happen to interest rates that if you look in the rearview mirror things look pretty bright but if you look at the wrote these things are less certain specially was expected calling of economic growth globally and maybe also in the u.s. and he used to want patience so obviously the federal reserve will be patient at this time and that does not sound like interest rates are going to get higher any time soon and then we worked the trick why we saw this huge rally here shortly before the weekend. oh yes quarter eight in new york thanks heads have
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a good weekend. ever measured meanwhile here in germany unemployment has reached an historic. where lee has a bit easier to get a job in germany anyone who has the proper training and fluent language skills is likely to find what they're looking for. the latest jobs report marked the lowest unemployment rate in decades and a considerable improvement over the past five years in two thousand and fourteen the unemployment rate was six point seven percent dropping last year to an average of only five point two percent. the rate in december even dropped below five percent a level economist consider full employment that means the greatest number of skilled and unskilled employees available are active in the workforce and the demand for skilled workers remains high with nearly eight hundred thousand jobs still waiting to be filled. coast guard say they believe three containers carrying attention
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dangerous peroxide have sunk off to becoming dislodged from the vessel that they've been loaded on the m.s.e. we have been traveling from up in belgium to became a habit in germany when it encountered rough waters and lost its cargo but experts say accidents like this are the result of the recent booming global trade pushing supply chains to the limits. as almost four hundred metres long the m.s.c. zoe is one of the biggest cargo ships in the world this footage from the dutch coastguard shows containers becoming dislodged before tumbling into the sea. two hundred and seventy of the nineteen thousand containers the vessel had been carrying fell overboard over the years the size of cargo ships and their capacity has increased significantly when accidents happen the containers often end up washed ashore. that was the case for the cargo on board the m.s.c.
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zoe two some twenty containers have so far been washed up on dutch and german shores. three of the containers lost by the m.s.c. so we are said to contain peroxide a potentially harmful chemical. the number of containers lost at sea is difficult to ascertain the world shipping council says the number is about sixteen hundred per year but others say could be as high as ten thousand. now just before the holiday season in rome managed to clinch a budget deal with brussels that will avoid disciplinary steps against italy but doubts over the italian economy continue and many italians are growing tired of the a huge fiscal policy so we went to northern italy to hear the opinions of some entrepreneurs that. this company and the tenser has been processing natural stone and marble for more than one hundred forty years but since two thousand and six
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revenue has dropped by eighty percent that they were in my view that if we used to have higher profits that allowed us to invest in the workforce and on materials but nowadays with high taxation and banks not explosions we don't make the same profits anymore there's no lack of work it's the taxes that are killing entrepreneurship they're too high with us are. usually slow economic recovery since the financial crisis still weighs on entrepreneurs some say they're tired of living under the e.u.'s strict fiscal rules. think that the e.u. is a good thing. but in asking too much of a silly i don't see this is a good thing. but leaving the e.u. i don't know. despite growing disaffection with the e.u. most entrepreneurs would prefer to stay in the common marcus. it is a clear problem of that i believe that the problem with the e.u. is the one size fits all rules from member states but we're all in different
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situations we need more flexibility with the different situations of every state need to be taken into account that we think that your new party is a. great company produces sparkling wine exports to the e.u. account for thirty percent of sales. and i hope our politicians will think of companies out of those of us who don't want to leave the european union piano with them either the italian government has backed down in its budget standoff with the e.u. but until the country finds a way to boost its economy more confrontations can be expected. now it is a man's world when it comes to gaming a women make up only a quarter of workers in this sector and most of them are in marketing and graphics programming game design are reserved for men but to every rule there is an exception so meet linda clues that she's
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a kokoda writer who's also started her own company. linda cruz is going back in time to ancient rome through the use of her phone she's testing a new app that shows what things may have looked like here two thousand years ago when the german city of cologne was the roman settlement of colonia the app aims to bring ancient times back to life and young people back into museums kinds of. opportunities to expand everything you see in a museum not digitally. museum only has limited space only certain things can be displayed. through a mobile device i can have many more links and take exploration of the past new level. comes in. the game designer is thirty two years old and passionate about her work as a child already she created board games and years later began programming at twenty
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six she launched her own game studio she won the german developer prize for her language learning game squirrel and bear. cruise has four employees and plans to hire two more but she wants to keep operation small. business one hundred sixty growing means you also have to take a look at how you're structured and of course when you have four teams all working on projects someone also has to manage organize and get money for it all those that would probably be my job but that means i could no longer work creatively which wouldn't suit me. cruz's game serena super green aims to get girls more interested in technical jobs she says women are missing out on ideal work that plays to their strengths and offers the flexibility many want or that they need to overcome old obstacle. heard by undecided until.
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there's a correlation with technical jobs and opportunities we've neglected within our culture is always been telling young women that's not for you you can't do that you missed a certain job that was don't even land on their list of possible career paths. to. crucify and thrown career ideal for women game development is a communicate a field that can be combined well with family needs and flexible working hours but for more women to become game designers cruise a says they need to consider it in the first place. and i think i might be paying a visit to colonia sometime soon that set you up to date now with the latest from of the walled off business for more of course you can always find us on facebook you can find us on twitter. on disk or business on there as well helen the c humphrey eastleigh handle and of course you can always go to a website e.w. dot com let's slash this c.c.
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