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The mothers in the Dutch experiment were also taking Sildenafil, a drug sold as Viagra.

One of the biggest transformations we have seen in advanced economies is the increased participation of women in the paid workforce.

The US president’s daughter has cited her job in the White House as the reason for the brand’s shutdown.

The bidding war between Comcast and Disney for European pay-TV giant Sky’s operations seems to have paused at Comcast’s latest bid but not before reaching astronomical heights.

The ongoing banking royal commission has shone a light on poor work practices and corporate behaviours by company directors and top and middle line managers as they try to deliver on ambitious company performance goals.

Its “Coles Little Shop” giveaway is made of tiny replicas of grocery popular grocery products mostly made of plastic.

Burberry would rather burn millions than let its products go to the masses.

A growing body of scholars and thought leaders has warned that this new wave of the technological revolution could change the relationship between labour and capital in an unprecedented manner.

Coke Zero will be pulled from shelves in Australian supermarkets by Aug. 1.

Netflix’s latest half-year results have disappointed the market, sending shares in the TV streaming giant down 13% overnight. When this is the reaction to adding 5m subscribers in three months, taking your total to 130m around the world, it certainly tells you something.

An innovative new study has found that employees in open-plan offices spend 73% less time in face-to-face interactions. Email and messaging use shot up by over 67%.

Lust Australia has reported itself to the Fair Work Ombudsman for underpaying staff by $2 million.

The U.S. and China are currently engaged in an ever-escalating trade war with no end in sight. While the focus of the dispute has centered on tariffs, the consequences are expected to spill well beyond imports and exports to other aspects of the countries’ complex relationship.

The US and Russian presidents are meeting in Finland for their first extensive one-on-one conversation. Does much hang on this meeting? In theory, a great deal. In practice, not so much.

Packs of mushrooms were recalled from major retailers on Friday.

Pharmaceutical goods giant Johnson & Johnson has been ordered to pay nearly US$4.7 billion (AU$6.34 billion) to 22 women.

For those in the cannabis industry, they should also put a lot of effort into crafting their brands.

The rapid price rise garnered attention from an increasing number of academics and investment advisers. Some have suggested that Bitcoin improves portfolio performance and can even be used as a potential “safe haven” asset in place of gold.

US President Donald Trump’s daughter Ivanka Trump’s products for her fashion line are spared from the tariffs.

An obsession with growth. A failure to intervene when an executive allegedly bullies and sexually harasses staff. High employee turnover and burnout.

If the Commonwealth government’s proposed reforms for the distribution of the GST revenue between the States and Territories is implemented, about a billion dollars a year of additional commonwealth funds will be spent to ensure “no state will be worse off”.

Huawei has won Perth’s $126 million contract to build and maintain a 4G communications system for its rail network.

The market for hemp products ended 2017 with a bang as total sales of the industry reached nearly US$1 billion (AU$1.35 billion).

The Australian Federal Government has inked a massive $1 billion deal with multinational tech company IBM.

Wang Jian, the co-founder of the conglomerate HNA group, fell 15 metres onto rocks off a wall in the village of Bonnieux on Tuesday.

Woolworths Group Limited has entered a deal with Caltex after their BP deal collapsed.

Genetically modified (GM) foods for human consumption have long been a subject of intense public debate, as well as academic research. Despite the lack of scientific evidence to suggest GM foods are less safe than conventional foods, previous studies have shown that consumers are reluctant to fully embrace them and are wary about the technology that produces them.

Australian supermarkets phasing out single-use plastic bags is just one example of how retailers are fiercely engaged in a race to be “green”.