Forget the coronavirus, the surprise rise in the dollar calls into question the stock market rally

Forget the coronavirus, the surprise rise in the dollar calls into question the stock market rally

Investors worried about the impact of coronavirus on the global economy may soon be faced with another problem for corporate earnings: a stronger dollar. The U.S. currency has continued to climb since the number of coronavirus cases started to soar in China last month, propelling the WSJ Dollar Index to its highest level since early October. While many analysts fear that turbulence in the Chinese economy … Continue reading Forget the coronavirus, the surprise rise in the dollar calls into question the stock market rally

Why “Artemis Fowl” has everything it takes to become the new Harry Potter

Why “Artemis Fowl” has everything it takes to become the new Harry Potter

“Artemis Fowl” has many things in common with the “Harry Potter” saga. Young charismatic heroes live magical and hectic adventures. British director Kenneth Branagh signs a first section rich in action and magic. It seems obvious that the film will have one (or more) sequel. Harry Potter just has to behave! Artemis Fowl will overshadow the Hogwarts wizard. This young hero, created by Eoin Colfer in a series of novels … Continue reading Why “Artemis Fowl” has everything it takes to become the new Harry Potter

Pink October - Alké launches a call for candidates for women's football clubs

Pink October – Alké launches a call for candidates for women’s football clubs

For the second year, Alké, the clothing brand dedicated solely to footballers, will propose an action on the occasion of Pink October: create special editions of jerseys for its partner clubs, part of the sales profits of which will go to research against breast cancer. A brand that has been committed since its inception, Alké has always given itself the mission of supporting the practice … Continue reading Pink October – Alké launches a call for candidates for women’s football clubs

USA: 2020 U.S. Presidential Election

USA: 2020 U.S. Presidential Election

The next US presidential election will take place on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. It is a fairly complex indirect universal suffrage election. Two main camps stand out in the USA during the American presidential elections: the Republican Party and the Democratic Party , to which are added minor groups such as the Green Party of the United States or the Libertarian Party. First, debates oppose the candidates running for the head of each party. Then, on … Continue reading USA: 2020 U.S. Presidential Election

With the reopening of cinemas, Hollywood is playing its future

With the reopening of cinemas, Hollywood is playing its future

LOS ANGELES – Hollywood To Find The Big Screen: Enraged Thriller With Russell Crowe To Be Released On July 10 . Lhe July 31, it is the long-awaited Tenet by Christopher Nolan who must take the path of the dark rooms. Will this bet of a quick return to the cinema pay off for the studios? While major movie chains across the country plan to turn on the spotlights again … Continue reading With the reopening of cinemas, Hollywood is playing its future

LIGHTNING STRIKES MORE THAN 100 PEOPLE IN 24 HOURS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE MONSOON

LIGHTNING STRIKES MORE THAN 100 PEOPLE IN 24 HOURS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE MONSOON

In the middle of the monsoon, India faces particularly violent and deadly thunderstorms. As of Thursday, no fewer than 107 people were killed by lightning, 83 in the state of Bihar and 24 in the state of Uttar Pradesh. The majority of the victims are farmers working on their plantations, according to a government source relayed by the AP news agency . Faced with this terrible toll which … Continue reading LIGHTNING STRIKES MORE THAN 100 PEOPLE IN 24 HOURS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE MONSOON

Human trafficking increases during pandemic, warns Washington

Human trafficking increases during pandemic, warns Washington

The United States warned on Thursday that human trafficking around the world was taking advantage of the instability caused by the new coronavirus to develop. ” While the fight against human trafficking has always been marked by a sense of urgency, the consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic underline as never before the need for all actors to work together to lead this fight “, a declared the … Continue reading Human trafficking increases during pandemic, warns Washington

Coronavirus: the use of Remdesivir approved in Europe

Coronavirus: the use of Remdesivir approved in Europe

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) conditionally authorized Thursday the use of Remdesivir, Gilead’s antiviral treatment, in patients with COVID-19, thus paving the way for its approval, which would make it the first drug of this type approved on the Old Continent. The EMA states that its Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended the use of this experimental treatment in adults and adolescents from … Continue reading Coronavirus: the use of Remdesivir approved in Europe

Covid-19: the milestone of one million infected crossed in Brazil

Covid-19: the milestone of one million infected crossed in Brazil

Brazil was to cross an unenviable line on Friday evening that only the United States has already reached in the world: that of the million cases of Covid-19. The Latin American giant is also preparing to bury his 50,000 th death in the coming days. The coronavirus continues to grow uncontrollably in most states in this country of 210 million people. As of Friday morning, the country was nearing … Continue reading Covid-19: the milestone of one million infected crossed in Brazil

COVID-19: MEPs call for massive recovery package and solidarity fund against coronavirus

COVID-19: MEPs call for massive recovery package and solidarity fund against coronavirus

MEPs want a massive package of stimulus packages to support the economy after the COVID-19 crisis, including stimulus bonds guaranteed by the EU budget. In a resolution adopted on Friday, Parliament welcomes the budgetary measures and the support for EU liquidity to cope with the pandemic. Beyond what has already been done, Europe needs a massive package of recovery and reconstruction measures, which should be financed … Continue reading COVID-19: MEPs call for massive recovery package and solidarity fund against coronavirus