Grandstand. The events in Ukraine have just given concrete meaning to Europe’s energy dependence. The threatens to turn off the gasit’s like nuclear deterrence: you can’t use the bomb, but…
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Xavier Niel escorted to the door of “La Provence”
A beginning of a tense discussion with staff representatives, a severe clash with the president and general manager of the newspaper, Jean-Christophe Serfati, who ordered him to leave the premises,…
“Youth is facing a rising tide of precariousness”
Camille Peugny. HERMANCE TRIAY Since the start of the health crisis, the idea of a “sacrificed” youth has returned to center stage, against a backdrop of reports showing students queuing…
which brand to choose to find the best prices?
A survey by the UFC – Que Choisir ociation, carried out in September 2021, reveals the ranking of the least expensive supermarket chains. In one context of inflation reaching record…
Russia partly disconnected from the global financial system
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen applauds Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as he speaks by videoconference during a plenary session of the European Parliament, in Brussels, March 1, 2022.…
The 19-year-old who tracked Elon Musk’s private jet online is now stalking Russian billionaires
Via an automated flow, the American Jack Sweeney lists the movements of private jets, helicopters and other airliners carrying billionaires. After creating a viral Twitter account to follow Elon Musk’s…
in 2030, Stellantis dreams of being a giant, electric cash machine
The main entrance to the Stellantis Mirafiori factory, in Turin, Italy, on January 18, 2021. MIMO PINCA / REUTERS Much bigger, much more electrified and still just as profitable… He…
Ericsson, suspected of corruption in Iraq, in the sights of American justice
It is a new legal front that is opening up for Ericsson. The US Department of Justice (DOJ) accuses the Swedish group of not having fully informed it about the…
in Finland, the boycott of Russian products
Demonstration in solidarity with Ukraine in Lahti (Finland), February 27, 2022. ANTTI YRJONEN / AFP Until Monday, February 28, Alko, the public monopoly for the sale of alcohol in Finland,…
In Marseille, the ambitious academy of the CMA CGM shipowner is emerging from the ground
The container ship “CMA CGM Jacques-Saadé” in the port of Le Havre (Seine-Maritime), January 21, 2021. SAMEER AL-DOUMY / AFP The ceremony of laying the first stone was intended above…
Baidu, the revenge of the Chinese Google
Headquarters of the Baidu company, in Beijing, in April 2021. FLORENCE LO/REUTERS Chronic. Does the little Thumb of Chinese high-tech get his revenge? Alongside the giant Alibaba – which reigns…
in the Middle East and Africa, the supply of wheat worries
A Yemeni man holds a piece of bread in his hand during a protest against the economic crisis in Taez, Yemen’s third largest city, on December 12, 2020. AHMAD AL-BASHA…
the French agricultural world holds its breath
Emmanuel Macron at the opening of the Agricultural Show, Porte de Versailles, in Paris, February 26, 2022. POOL/REUTERS The Russian-Ukrainian crisis burst into the aisles of the International Agricultural Show,…