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Global markets down ahead of corporate earnings
(Paris) Markets digested US inflation numbers at their 40-year high on Thursday, while waiting for the fourth quarter corporate earnings season to kick off. Posted at 7:01 am After two…
Global pandemic update
(Paris) New measures, new reports and highlights: an update on the latest developments in the COVID-19 pandemic around the world. Posted at 1:25 p.m. Pandemic: booster doses, not a “viable”…
Environment: a record for global warming over the past seven years
The seven years from 2015 to 2021 were “clearly” the hottest on record, confirming the advance of global warming with record concentrations of greenhouse gases, the European Copernicus observation service…
Global Markets | Disappointing American employment weighs down the mood
(New York) The unexpected weakness in job creation in the United States in December weighed down the mood on Friday in markets which had already reacted badly by midweek to…
Global challenges in 2022
The year 2022 promises to be exceptional in international relations. Here are 12 issues to watch out for. 1. The Beijing Olympics and propaganda Will the Winter Games be postponed…
Variant Omicron | COVID-19: global outbreak of contaminations
(Paris) The COVID-19 pandemic has soared in recent days, with contamination records in the world over the past week, and the World Health Organization warned on Wednesday of a “very…
Quebec, a global hub for visual effects
No Time to Die, Stranger Things, Star Wars : the visual effects of these films or series were designed in… Montreal. Over the past ten years, the metropolis has become…
Pandemic: the global sports calendar threatened again by COVID-19
England soccer championship matches postponed, numbers in the NBA decimated, preparation for the Australian Open disrupted, return of the gauges in France … Sport is not spared by the surge…
South Africa: global tributes for Desmond Tutu
South Africa began a week of mourning on Monday for Archbishop Desmond Tutu, a huge moral figure in the fight against apartheid, but also a malice, a warmth, a communicative…
Global stock markets in the green after Christmas project beyond Omicron
(Paris) Global markets continued to rise on Monday, preferring to look beyond the Omicron variant as the lack of investors between the holiday season was felt. Posted on December 27,…
COVID-19 | Global pandemic update
(Paris) New measures, new reports and highlights: an update on the latest developments in the COVID-19 pandemic around the world. Posted on December 25, 2021 at 9:52 p.m. The milestone…
COVID-19 | Global pandemic update
(Paris) New measures, new reports and highlights: an update on the latest developments in the COVID-19 pandemic around the world. Posted on December 23, 2021 at 7:42 a.m. Winter Olympics:…
Global stock markets grow in reduced volumes
(New York) Stock markets rose sharply on Wednesday, in reduced trading volumes ahead of the holidays, benefiting from further easing of fears over the Omicron variant. Posted on December 22,…
Canadian politics: easier to be promoted in English at Global Affairs Canada
Anglophone candidates are systematically favored, to the detriment of Francophones, during a key stage in the hiring of executives at Global Affairs Canada, internal documents show. And this, even if…
Global pandemic update
(Paris) New measures, new reports and highlights: an update on the latest developments in the COVID-19 pandemic around the world. Posted on December 21, 2021 at 7:29 a.m. Omicron expands…
Global stock markets put to the test
(Paris) The nerves of the markets were strained Monday as the end of the year holidays approached, due to the worrying spread of the Omicron variant which threatens the global…
Decline in tech: mixed global markets
(Bangkok) Global markets were in decline on Friday after tech companies lowered Wall Street benchmarks as investors contested the consequences of rising interest rates, surging COVID-19 cases and tensions between…
COVID-19 | Global pandemic update
(Paris) New measures, new reports and highlights: an update on the latest developments in the COVID-19 pandemic around the world. Posted on December 14, 2021 at 8:26 a.m. Anti-COVID-19 pill:…
Are this weekend’s deadly tornadoes linked to global warming?
Cities wiped off the map, houses ripped open, vehicles overturned, at least 78 people killed … The United States was hit, Friday, December 10, by tornadoes “historical”, which devastated everything…
Global stock markets calm before central banks
(Paris) Global markets advanced slightly on Monday, at the start of a busy week, with several central bank meetings on the investor program. Posted on December 13, 2021 at 8:04…