Anti-Russian sanctions bankrupt Europe’s largest condom maker
German condom manufacturer CPR GmbH has declared insolvency, blaming sanctions against Russia. 25% of condoms produced by CPR are sold to Russia.
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Ukraine : France sells arms to Kiev
While Macron asks Putin to “continue the evacuation” of the Azovstal steel plant and pleads for a cease-fire, the French military-industrial complex sells arms to Kiev !
Ukraine: The economic damage to come
The head of the World Trade Organization warned Tuesday against splitting the global economy into rival blocs amid the war in Ukraine, calling on countries not to restrict trade at this time of crisis.
The worrying shortage of toilet paper !
Between the horrors of war filmed in Boutcha, Ukraine and the political disputes of the twelve presidential candidates, we learn with horror that the price of PQ will increase! Will we recover ?
Ukraine : War is also a business
The large industrial arms groups are getting rich by delivering weapons to the belligerents. Because it is necessary to renew stocks and experiment with new technologies in the field.
Chinese Boeing 737 : A brutal event in mid-flight
If it is premature to know the causes of the accident of the flight MU5735 of China Eastern Airlines which crashed on Monday with 132 people on board, several hypotheses appear as probable, according to an expert in aeronautics that we interviewed.
What media literacy and digital citizenship ?
The government wants to educate young citizens to media and digital citizenship. A good initiative, provided we know what we are talking about. Edifying example with the role of the media in the health crisis.
Big Pharma in a forum in Paris
The top bosses of the global pharmaceutical industry are meeting today in Paris. The day before a meeting of the Strategic Council of Health Industries (CSIS) relaunched last February by Macron.
Africa, a continent to conquer
Struck by the global pandemic, the African economy saw its GDP decline by 2.1% in 2020. However, the post-Covid recovery offers good prospects, particularly in construction and real estate.
The biggest magnet in the world comes to France
ITER or the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor, currently under construction at Cadarache in the South of France, is getting ready to receive the biggest magnet in the world.
Ex-Prime Minister Fillon to join Russian hydrocarbon company
Former french Prime Minister François Fillon is to join the board of directors of the Russian oil company Zaroubejneft, according to a Russian government decree. He is the nominee of the Russian government. Zaroubejneft specializes in the development and exploitation of oil and gas fields particularly overseas.
Food industry: margins are collapsing
“How to reconcile food sovereignty, better remuneration for the agricultural world while meeting the challenges of tomorrow when 2021 marks the 8th consecutive year of deflation for our industry,” asks the National Association of Food Industries (ANIA)? Undoubtedly by increasing prices in stores.