Category: Accounting / Financial
The main shareholders of Robotic Drilling Systems AS (RDS) Odfjell Drilling, Statoil Technology Invest, Investinor and Westcon have entered into an agreement to sell 100 % of the RDS shares to Nabors Industries (Nabors). As part of the transaction, the largest shareholder in RDS prior to the transaction, Odfjell Drilling and Nabors have signed a […]
Source: Subsea World News
Category: Automobile / Transport
At KA’s Capital Markets Day in November 2016, Kongsberg Automotive outlined it’s plan for improving its performance. This plan included closing down 6 plants, mainly within the Powertrain and Chassis products segment in Europe. True to this plan, KA has decided that the Easley plant in the US will be closed, and that operations at […]
Source: Automotive World
Category: Accounting / Financial
Republicans Overseas Action, Inc. (ROA) will take the fight against FATCA (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act) to the United States Supreme Court after the 6th Circuit Court affirmed the lower district court’s ruling that none of the plaintiffs in the Crawford et al. vs. US Department of Treasury lawsuit was suffering harm as a result […]
Source: Republican Overseas
Category: Culture / Lifestyle
Maybe no surprise here, but when it comes to worker productivity, the West is the best. And, really, it’s not even close, according to the latest chart from cost-estimating website HowMuch.net. As you can see below, the x-axis represents annual hours worked and the y-axis represents annual GDP per capita in U.S. dollars. Shades of blue […]
Source: Market Watch
Category: Culture / Lifestyle
A report detailing productivity levels in over 35 countries says that Norway’s output per person has grown by 9 percent over the past year, despite the country having t one of the shortest working weeks. The second annual Global Productivity report, released by B2B marketplace Expert Market, reveals the workforces that bring the most back to the […]
Source: The Local