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Swiss distillery shifts from schnapps to sanitizer By Reuters

2/2 © Reuters. Staff lines a bottle into a labeller at Swiss distiller Morand in Martigny 2/2 By Cecile Mantovani MARTIGNY, Switzerland (Reuters) – A Swiss distillery has converted its production of pear schnapps to…

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Gold Prices Crawl Above $1,600 as Risk Aversion Dominates By Investing.com

Gold Prices Crawl Above $1,600 as Risk Aversion Dominates By Investing.com

© Reuters. By Geoffrey Smith  Investing.com — Gold prices recovered fractionally on Wednesday after a sharp end-of-quarter selloff by portfolio investors drove it briefly below $1,600 an ounce. Prices were lifted by a broad risk-off sentiment…

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Dr Edoh Kossi Amenounve prend les commandes de l’ASEA, l’organisation continentale des bourses

Dr Edoh Kossi Amenounve prend les commandes de l’ASEA, l’organisation continentale des bourses

( BRVM ) – Vice-président de l’Association des Bourses des Valeurs africaines (The African Securities Exchanges Association – ASEA) depuis novembre 2018, Dr Edoh Kossi AMENOUNVE devient le Président de cette association à compter du…

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The digital economy is becoming ordinary. Best we understand it

The digital economy is becoming ordinary. Best we understand it

The digital economy has been getting a lot of attention, with increasingly strong headlines offering apocalyptic as well as breathtakingly exciting scenarios. Some warn of job losses due to automation, some wonder at the things…

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Can you argue it’s an ‘act of God’?

Can you argue it’s an ‘act of God’?

The coronavirus pandemic has prevented countless people from fulfilling their contracts, from basketball players to babysitters. Could all of these people be sued for breach of contract, or are they excused due to this extraordinary…

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MTN Group compte réduire de 15% ses parts dans sa filiale nigériane

MTN Group compte réduire de 15% ses parts dans sa filiale nigériane

(Agence Ecofin) – Dans un entretien accordé à Bloomberg, Ralph Mupita, le directeur financier de MTN Group, a révélé que le groupe télécoms sud-africain compte réduire ses parts dans sa filiale nigériane. La société qui…

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Taiwan to spend $35 billion fighting virus, to donate 10 million masks By Reuters

Taiwan to spend $35 billion fighting virus, to donate 10 million masks By Reuters

© Reuters. Taiwanese president Tsai Ing-Wen listens to a presentation at a non woven filter fabric factory, where the fabric is used to make surgical face masks, in Taoyuan, Taiwan, TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan dramatically…

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Oil Prices Mixed as API Reports Rising Crude Inventories By Investing.com

Oil Prices Mixed as API Reports Rising Crude Inventories By Investing.com

© Reuters. Investing.com – Oil prices were mixed in Asia on Wednesday morning, and are set to post their worst month and quarter on record as the first quarter of the year closed.    fell 1.86% to $25.87 by 10:11 PM ET (3:11 AM GMT), giving up its earlier gains. rose…

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Cédant à la pression, Barclays vise la neutralité carbone en 2050 et la réduction du financement au fossile

Cédant à la pression, Barclays vise la neutralité carbone en 2050 et la réduction du financement au fossile

(Agence Ecofin) – La banque britannique Barclays a fait part de son ambition d’atteindre la neutralité carbone au cours des 30 prochaines années et de n’accorder des financements qu’à des entreprises dont les projets respectent…

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Fossil track sites tell the story of ancient crocodiles at the Cape

Fossil track sites tell the story of ancient crocodiles at the Cape

“The Pleistocene” often evokes images of ice ages – with much of the planet covered by great ice sheets. In reality, this geological epoch that started 2.6 million years ago and lasted until about 11,700…

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