"Whatever the cost": caught in a storm of corruption, Patrick Drahi tries to reassure...
Patrick Drahi tries to reassure. Caught in the corruption scandal affecting his ex-right arm and several Altice executives, the billionaire and owner of the...
China announces its biggest drop in exports since 2020 in July
China's exports slumped in July to experience their steepest decline in more than three years, penalized by sluggish demand abroad and the economic slowdown...
Rising interest rates: Italy taxes banks' "excess profits"
Italy has decided to levy a 40% tax on banks' "billion-euro surplus profits" to offset the cost to households and businesses of soaring interest...
Why the improvement in the French trade balance is a sham
"Foreign trade contributes positively to GDP growth," noted INSEE at the end of July when it unveiled the figures for French activity in the...
The heat wave is also melting global growth
In South Korea, the scorching temperatures, close to 38 degrees, have cut short in panic the global gathering of more than 40,000 scouts. In...
Paypal launches its own cryptocurrency, a "stablecoin" at par with the dollar
PayPal launched a dollar-pegged “stablecoin” on Monday, August 7, PayPal USD, the first so-called “stable” cryptocurrency deployed by a major online payments company, as...
“I feel betrayed”: Patrick Drahi speaks about suspicions of corruption at Altice
This is the first stage of a soap opera that will run until Tuesday afternoon, at least. In the middle of summer, Patrick Drahi...
In June, German industrial production plunged 1.5%
Industrial production in Germany plunged in June, for the second consecutive month, against a backdrop of high energy costs and sluggish demand for the...
5 simple steps to green your home and… save money
Why not take advantage of the holidays to improve your home and make it more eco-friendly? Do-it-yourselfers, amateurs or gardeners, the Ecological Transition Agency...
“Everyone is affected”: the fierce fight of restaurants, hotels and beauty salons against “no-shows”
“There are two types of rabbit setters: those who have reserved their table well in advance and those who reserve a few hours before....