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Left faces up-hill battle for minimum wage in Italy
Left faces up-hill battle for minimum wage in Italy
by  AFP

Security guard Aurelio Bocchi takes home just under four euros an hour in northern Italy, a paltry sum on which, he says, "we don't live, we survive". Security guard Bocchi has taken legal action against his employer, Civis, for low wages.

Saudi extends 1m bpd oil output cut: energy ministry
Saudi extends 1m bpd oil output cut: energy ministry
by  AFP

Saudi Arabia announced Thursday it is extending a voluntary oil production cut of one million barrels per day for another month, keeping up its campaign to prop up prices. "Saudi Arabia will extend the voluntary cut of one million barrels per day... for another month to include the month of September," the energy ministry said in a statement.

Adidas books profit as it sells off Kanye inventory
Adidas books profit as it sells off Kanye inventory
by  AFP

Adidas said Thursday it booked a profit in the second quarter, showing tentative signs of recovery as it sells off its huge inventory of rapper Kanye West's Yeezy merchandise. "We will continue to carefully sell off more of the existing Yeezy inventory.

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