Tag: luster
In Taiwan, jade merchants see their business lose its luster
A jade ring dating from the early Qing dynasty (1636-1911) pictured on July 5, 2023 in the window of a jade shop in Taipei (AFP/Archives/Sam Yeh) An antique dealer in…
XRP finally qualified by justice: Ripple regains its luster
And in the end, the cryptos win. This is the conclusion of a bitter fight that was given last night. A long-running fight between the US regulator and the Ripple…
Gold, a safe haven that is losing its luster
COLCANOPA Traditionally considered by many individuals as the safe haven par excellence to maintain its purchasing power, gold has benefited from the strong recovery in inflation observed on a global…
By going electrified, Ford restores luster to a historic factory
DEARBORN (awp/afp) – Construction machinery is once again busy at the historic site of venerable American automaker Ford in Dearborn, in the northern United States, but this time to make…
By going electrified, Ford restores luster to a historic factory
An assembly line of the F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck at Ford’s Dearborn plant on September 20, 2022 in Michigan (AFP/Archives/JEFF KOWALSKY) Construction machinery is once again busy at the…
Russia: Gorbachev’s funeral took place this Saturday, without luster and without Putin
The funeral of the Soviet Union’s last leader Mikhail Gorbachev took place in Moscow on Saturday, a minimal ceremony that President Vladimir Putin did not attend, a sign of his…
Wimbledon reduced to an exhibition but with an intact luster
The Center Court of the All England Club, in Wimbledon (south-west London), in 2021. AELTC / JOE TOTH / AFP Temple of tradition and propriety, Wimbledon is not really known…
India: with the war in Ukraine, the “diamond city” loses its luster
Pictures of Punit Paranjpe. Video by Glenda Kwek SURATE (awp/afp) – The repercussions of the war in Ukraine are felt even in this corner of an Indian factory where Yogesh…
Gold regains luster as dollar hits 1-month low
The price of gold rose more than 1% on Monday, boosted by a drop in the US dollar to its lowest level in a month, while concerns over economic…
United States: Clearview AI loses its luster following a resounding lawsuit
Clearview AI does well. The New York company specializing in facial recognition has indeed reached an agreement on Monday putting an end to the most important legal action carried out…
AirPods remain the benchmark for wireless headphones, even if Apple loses its luster
The Counterpoint Research institute has taken stock of the wireless headphones market in 2021 and Apple remains far ahead of the competition. Apple’s AirPods 3 // Source: Frandroid After the…
Shunned by young people, the driving license has lost its luster
ATanother time, another way. Until a few years ago, the driving license was a real symbol, like the right to vote. The race for the famous pink card was a…