The Spanish National Court suspended the 413 million-euro fine that was imposed by the National Market and Competition Regulator (CNMC) on Booking.com back in July 2024. The penalty against Booking.com is the most severe in CNMC’s history. The portal cites abuses of dominant position, as exemplified in the ban that it imposed on hotels who wanted to advertise prices lower …

In Spain, there is only one economic sector where there is not a gender pay gap. It is more accurate to say that the pay gap only affects male workers in one sector. This pay gap is peculiarly found in the construction industry, which is a male-dominated trade. According to the study “The gender pay gaps in Spain: What factors …

Koen Casteels is pictured just before announcing that he would be leaving the Belgian national team after Thibaut Courois returned. Credit: Shutterstock / Mikolaj Baranell Koen Casteels has shocked the nation by announcing his resignation as Belgium’s No.1 goalkeeper. His announcement comes on the heels of Thibaut Courtois’ return to the squad—a move that Casteels describes as the Belgian FA …