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China factory prices fall more slowly in August with recovery on track By Reuters

China factory prices fall more slowly in August with recovery on track By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Worker is seen at a hot rolling production line at the Chongqing Iron and Steel plant in Changshou BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s factory gate prices fell for the seventh straight month…

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The pandemic has revealed the cracks in US manufacturing: Here’s how to fix them

The pandemic has revealed the cracks in US manufacturing: Here’s how to fix them

The global pandemic has interrupted supply chains for almost 75% of US companies. Thatree Thitivongvaroon/Getty Images The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed glaring deficiencies in the U.S. manufacturing sector’s ability to provide necessary products – especially…

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Trump administration to deny pending retroactive U.S. biofuel waivers, say sources By Reuters

Trump administration to deny pending retroactive U.S. biofuel waivers, say sources By Reuters

© Reuters. U.S. President Donald Trump holds a campaign event at Smith Reynolds Regional Airport in Winston-Salem By Stephanie Kelly, Jeff Mason and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump has directed the…

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Capitec Bank signale un risque de profit en baisse de 82%

Capitec Bank signale un risque de profit en baisse de 82%

(Agence Ecofin) – Capitec Bank qui est l’une des premières banques de détail en Afrique du Sud signale que son bénéfice net du premier semestre 2020 sera en baisse de 82%. La situation était déjà…

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If Facebook really pulls news from its Australian sites, we’ll have a much less compelling product

If Facebook really pulls news from its Australian sites, we’ll have a much less compelling product

Facebook has announced it will ban publishers and people in Australia from sharing local and international news on Facebook and Instagram if a proposal to force tech giants to pay for news becomes law. The…

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Le Burkina Faso s’enrichit de nouveaux points d’échange Internet et d’atterrissement virtuel

Le Burkina Faso s’enrichit de nouveaux points d’échange Internet et d’atterrissement virtuel

(Agence Ecofin) – Le Burkina Faso va pouvoir bénéficier d’une bande passante internationale globale de 60 gigabits. Cette amélioration de sa connectivité est rendue possible grâce à la mise en service, le 4 septembre, de…

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Russia’s economy to shrink by less than 4% in 2020, minister says By Reuters

Russia’s economy to shrink by less than 4% in 2020, minister says By Reuters

© Reuters. MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s economy could contract by less than 4% in 2020, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said on Tuesday, an improvement on previous assessments and a positive sign for an economy bruised…

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Business liability shield is holding up another coronavirus bailout – a legal scholar explains why immunity is unnecessary and even harmful

Business liability shield is holding up another coronavirus bailout – a legal scholar explains why immunity is unnecessary and even harmful

Senate Republicans’ push to grant companies sweeping immunity from civil liability for failure to adequately protect workers and customers from infection has been one of the key sticking points in negotiations over another coronavirus relief…

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Taxpayer, conservation groups pressure U.S. to halt drilling auctions By Reuters

Taxpayer, conservation groups pressure U.S. to halt drilling auctions By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Oil pours out of a spout from Edwin Drake’s original 1859 well that launched the modern petroleum industry at the Drake Well Museum and Park in Titusville, Pennsylvania (Reuters) – U.S.…

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Le japonais SoftBank soupçonné d’avoir poussé la valeur des grandes entreprises du Nasdaq à la hausse

Le japonais SoftBank soupçonné d’avoir poussé la valeur des grandes entreprises du Nasdaq à la hausse

(Agence Ecofin) – La presse internationale semble avoir trouvé en SoftBank, le responsable de la hausse vertigineuse des actions des sociétés technologiques américaines. Etablir des preuves de cette hypothèse ne sera pas facile, vu le…

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