Europe has reached an agreement on tougher restrictions for internet services

After a final late night/early morning of compromise talks on the detail of what is a major retooling of the bloc's existing e-commerce rulebook, European Union lawmakers managed to secure a temporary deal on a groundbreaking update to rules for digital services operating in the region in the...

US TREASURY SECRETARY JANET YELLEN SPEAKS ON DIGITAL TAXES IMPOSED BY OTHER NATIONS

Highlights

• Yellen said she was engaged in very constructive bilateral conversations with the Irish finance minister on the issue

• According to Yellen, she hopes for progress on the tax issue, which is being negotiated under the leadership of the Organization for C...

HITACHI LTD. TO SCRAP ITS REMNANT SENIORITY-BASED PAY NORM

Highlights –

• Hitachi Ltd. to scrap its remnant seniority-based pay norm.
• The company needs to align pay at home with overseas operations.
• Currently, Hitachi is focused on infrastructure and related digital services.
• Hitach...