Tag: Economy
top executives threaten to leave if board does not resign
Three days after the surprise dismissal of its boss, Sam Altman, anger is brewing in the ranks of OpenAI. Most of the senior executives of the artificial intelligence start-up still…
“In sociology, taking into account feelings can help identify the most critical inequalities”
LSociology cannot claim neutrality, since it is a science studying the society within which it emerges. She is caught up in social divisions and conflicts, she reveals forms of constraint…
significant delays at several French airports
Closed airports, significant delays for travelers on major French platforms: the social movement, Monday, November 20, of some air traffic controllers against the reform of their right to strike is…
Singer Shakira admits guilt for tax fraud
Colombian singer Shakira leaves the court on the day of her trial for tax fraud in Barcelona, Spain, November 20, 2023. ALBERT GEA / REUTERS The singer Shakira sealed an…
On the fairground markets, prices that defy inflation
On a market, in Nice, June 7, 2022. ERIC GAILLARD / REUTERS “Second choice vegetables, with some imperfections. » This warning, written in felt-tip pen on a pink label, does…
“In Moscow, the tone is triumphalist. However, the war will amplify the structural handicaps of the Russian economy”
OWe would like the Marquis Astolphe de Custine (1790-1857) to return to the country of Vladimir Putin and deliver to us “ Russia in 2023”, as he described Russia in…
businesses cannot, alone, reduce the inequalities suffered by people with disabilities
51%: half of people limited by a health problem for at least six months and aged 15 to 64 were employed in 2021 compared to 70% of able-bodied people, according…
Economy and nature collide in conflict over plane engines at Dubai Air Show – 11/20/2023 at 07:00
(Reprinted from November 17 article without change) by Tim Hepher A debate over engine performance has highlighted a dilemma facing aerospace companies at this week’s Dubai Airshow: The hottest part…
what compensation after a storm?
Le passage of storms Ciaran and Domingos, between the 1er and on November 5, caused enormous damage: 1.3 billion euros, according to France Assureurs. Will duly insured individuals be compensated?…
In Brazil, three carbon offset projects accused of “fraud”
Acai palm trees in a reforestation area on the farm of Brazilian farmer Manoel Jose Leite, in Anapu, in the northern Brazilian state of Para, June 1, 2012. This low-carbon…
In India, conglomerates reign supreme over the economy
All the ingredients for a financial scandal with political ramifications seemed to be there. The Adani group, one of the largest in the country, which remained largely unknown to the…
In Iceland, the imminent eruption also raises fears of effects on the economy
Rift in the town of Grindavik, November 13. KJARTAN TORBJOERNSSON / AFP Streets gutted by a gaping fault, shattered sections of earth, cracked houses… The damage caused over the past…