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Madrid bar and restaurants call for help as COVID crisis hits By Reuters

Madrid bar and restaurants call for help as COVID crisis hits By Reuters

2/2 © Reuters. Demonstrators wear protective face masks reading “Save the hostelry sector” as they attend a protest in Madrid 2/2 MADRID (Reuters) – Holding banners reading “Help!” and “We are not the problem”, Spanish…

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Why England’s Premier League should bail out the lower leagues

Why England’s Premier League should bail out the lower leagues

Uncertainty is what makes sports entertaining. If you always knew who was going to win a match, that would be boring. In the 1960s, an economist called Walter Neale said that the New York Yankees…

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Le top 100 mondial des sociétés cotées a déjà gagné 3421 milliards $ de capitalisation en 2020

Le top 100 mondial des sociétés cotées a déjà gagné 3421 milliards $ de capitalisation en 2020

(Agence Ecofin) – Rendu au 2 octobre 2020, la valeur des 100 plus grandes sociétés cotées mondiales a bondi de 3421 milliards $ depuis le début de l’année. Mais les données derrière cette performance invitent les…

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Chevron Nigeria plans to cut 25% of staff after oil price drop By Reuters

Chevron Nigeria plans to cut 25% of staff after oil price drop By Reuters

© Reuters. Dow Jones Industrial Average listed company Chevron (CVX)’s logo is seen in Los Angeles ABUJA (Reuters) – The Nigerian unit of oil major Chevron (N:) plans to cut its local workforce by 25%…

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There’s no single gene for left-handedness. At least 41 regions of DNA are involved

There’s no single gene for left-handedness. At least 41 regions of DNA are involved

Most people consistently use the same hand to do tasks that require skill and control such as writing or threading a needle. We know genetics plays a big part in which hand a person prefers,…

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IMF Media Center : IMF World Bank Coronavirus

IMF Media Center : IMF World Bank Coronavirus

Today the IMF and World Bank Group announced additional measures taken to curtail the impact of the corona virus on the world’s economy and health. At a news conference in Washington, DC Kristalina Georgieva, IMF…

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l’Icasa met en vente de nouveaux spectres de fréquences pour le haut débit

l’Icasa met en vente de nouveaux spectres de fréquences pour le haut débit

(Agence Ecofin) – De nouveaux spectres de fréquences télécoms ont été mis aux enchères par le régulateur télécoms d’Afrique du Sud le 30 septembre. Destinés au haut débit mobile et au réseau mobile d’accès ouvert,…

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Indonesian parliamentary committee finishes deliberating contentious jobs bill By Reuters

Indonesian parliamentary committee finishes deliberating contentious jobs bill By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo gestures during an interview with Reuters in Jakarta JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia moved a step closer to passing President Joko Widodo’s contentious “Job Creation” bill after parliament’s…

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Esports could be quietly spawning a whole new generation of problem gamblers

Esports could be quietly spawning a whole new generation of problem gamblers

Most large sports events came to an abrupt halt during the pandemic, but one category was not only unaffected but enjoyed accelerated growth: esports. Esports is the competitive playing of video games such as League…

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Le kényan Equity Bank en voie d’obtenir 100 millions $ pour son activité de prêt aux PME

Le kényan Equity Bank en voie d’obtenir 100 millions $ pour son activité de prêt aux PME

(Agence Ecofin) – La banque commerciale Equity Bank est signalée dans un accord de prêt de 100 millions $. La ligne de crédit qui sera allouée par l’Agence française de développement est dédiée au financement des…

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