© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: French Economy and Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire at the Bercy Finance Ministry in Paris PARIS (Reuters) – The French government has hiked the expected cost of its measures to support…
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CC BY-ND Low-income Americans have borne the brunt of the coronavirus pandemic. They may also get left behind in the recovery. Steep declines in ridership during the crisis have pushed public transit systems across the…
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Not since World War II have people across the globe been so united in fear as now, when the COVID-19 pandemic dominates headlines and daily realities. People are fearful of catching the virus and anxious…
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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The sun is seen behind a crude oil pump jack in the Permian Basin in Loving County By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Wednesday as investors looked…
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(Agence Ecofin) – 54gene, une entreprise basée au Nigeria et aux Etats-Unis et spécialisée dans la recherche en génomique africaine, a clôturé une levée de série A atteignant 15 millions $, apprend-on de sources médiatiques. L’opération…
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(Agence Ecofin) – PayTabs, société spécialisée dans la fourniture de solutions technologiques financières, a signé un partenariat stratégique avec la banque EFG-Hermes. La collaboration, dévoilée le 13 avril 2020, porte sur le lancement de PayTabs Egypt…
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Export-Import Bank of the United States said on Tuesday it was temporarily withdrawing all financing support for exports of critical medical equipment and supplies needed to fight the coronavirus, including…
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Income inequality has increased dramatically in the United States over recent decades, surpassing its previous peak in the 1920s. In 2016, the average income among the bottom 24.9 million households was US$21,000. Meanwhile, the top…
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We have now seen the videos from Résidences Vallijee. The Saramandine brothers were beaten to a pulp. Contrary to the Mauritius Police Force (MPF) own Code of Ethics, there were no “display of self-control, tolerance,…
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(Agence Ecofin) – Capitec Bank Holdings, une importante institution financière basée en Afrique du Sud, a prévu de ne pas distribuer de dividendes finaux pour son exercice annuel s’achevant fin février 2020. « Après de longues délibérations,…
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