During the last period, a lot of flexibility of universities, teachers and students was necessary. Suddenly, students no longer had to go to the campus, because there was only online education.
Looking back on online education
Compensation for students?
Alex Tess Rutten, the chairman of the National Student Union, is worried about the financial situation of students during the Corona crisis. Since the introduction of the loan system, many young people became financially dependent on their jobs.
Problems for the P2P-lending market?
For a long time it seemed to be the future, but more and more fractions are arising in the market for peer-to-peer lending. Peer-to-peer lending means that investors can lend their money directly to a private person, so without intervention of banks.
Speculation: Bitcoin block halving in 2020
Last month, the price of the Bitcoin came close to €10.000, thereafter the price has dropped again to approximately €8.000. Probably, these fluctuations have something to do with the speculation about the upcoming halving of the Bitcoin in May.
Another software error in Boeing 737 MAX
In 2018, a Lion Air Boeing 737 MAX crashed in Indonesia as a consequence of a sensor that was incorrectly set up. 189 passengers died. In 2019, another Boeing 737 MAX crashed and 157 passengers died in Ethiopia.
Fastest growing “supermarket”
The judge has determined that Picnic, an online supermarket, does not have to treat their employees in the same way as other supermarkets do. Picnic is an online supermarket that only deliver their groceries.
Will Budweiser conquer the Dutch beer market?
During the last years, nothing has changed in the Dutch lager market. In a large part of the country, Heineken is the market leader. In the Dutch beer market, almost no beer from other countries than the Netherlands or Belgium is sold, however the aim of Budweiser is to change the Dutch beer market.