WITHDRAWAL IN VIEW IN EUROPE WITH USA-CHINA TENSIONS by Laetitia Volga PARIS (Reuters) – The main European stock markets are expected to fall on Tuesday at the opening in the wake of Asian markets due to renewed tensions between China and the United States over Taiwan and concerns about the slowdown. of the global economy, … Read more
UNITED STATES: CONGRESS APPROVES TEXT TO HELP THE SEMICONDUCTOR SECTOR WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday approved a massive bill to subsidize the semiconductor industry, hoping to allow U.S. companies to compete with China and ease the recurring shortage of chips which affected many sectors. It is now up to President … Read more
USA: FORMER REPUBLICANS AND DEMOCRATS FORM NEW POLITICAL PARTY LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Former members of the Republican and Democratic parties announced on Wednesday the creation of a new political party, to appeal to millions of voters they say are grieving the existing political system in the United States. United. This third party, named “Forward” … Read more
Although sales increased by 9.7% in the second quarter, turnover fell by 3%, in particular due to store closures in Russia and Ukraine. Fast food chain McDonald’s continues to attract customers despite price hikes for its products. Its profits, however, were dented by the closure of its stores in Russia and Ukraine and higher costs. … Read more
France crowned against the USA by Romain Strozza (iDalgo) A year after their coronation at the Olympic Games, French volleyball players won the Nations League this Sunday by beating the United States in five sets in Bologna, Italy. Largely superior to their opponent in the first two sets they won, the French saw the Americans … Read more
WASHINGTON, July 23 (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Saturday the United States strongly condemns the Russian missile attack that targeted the Ukrainian port of Odessa earlier in the day, adding that it held Moscow responsible for the the escalation of the global food crisis. The attack “undermines the work of … Read more
A gas station in Falls Church, Virginia, July 19, 2022 (AFP / SAUL LOEB) Gasoline prices in the United States have been falling steadily since a historic peak in mid-June, a welcome phenomenon for President Joe Biden, attributed to the slowdown in American demand as well as fears of recession. Since hitting an all-time high … Read more
Used syringes, used for injecting drugs, on April 21, 2022 in Washington (AFP/Agnes BUN) The overdose death rate has increased disproportionately among minorities in the United States during the Covid-19 crisis, particularly among African Americans, a study by American health authorities showed on Tuesday. The pandemic, by disrupting access to prevention and care services, has … Read more
Used syringes, used for injecting drugs, on April 21, 2022 in Washington (AFP/Agnes BUN) The overdose death rate has increased disproportionately among minorities in the United States during the Covid-19 crisis, particularly among African Americans, a study by American health authorities showed on Tuesday. The pandemic, by disrupting access to prevention and care services, has … Read more
US WANTS TO END DEPENDENCE ON CHINA’S RARE EARTHS, YELLEN SAYS by Andrea Shalal SEOUL (Reuters) – The United States wants to end its “overreliance” on rare earths, solar panels and other key products from China, to avoid Beijing cutting off its supplies like the city has already done so with other countries, said US … Read more