The European Union has intensified its scrutiny of major e-commerce platforms, with Shein and Temu now under examination for potential violations of consumer protection laws.The European Commission is set to announce the formal opening of these investigations on Wednesday, February 5, according to sources familiar with the matter.This move underscores the EU’s commitment to safeguarding … Read more
Four Men Detained with Arsenal in Culiacán’s “La Costerita” In a high-stakes operation on the afternoon of January 25,2025,authorities in Culiacán,Sinaloa,detained four men armed with an alarming arsenal of weapons and tactical gear. The incident unfolded on the Benito Juárez bypass,known locally as “La Costerita”,in the Barrancos sector of the city. The detainees where intercepted … Read more
French winter Sales 2025: Dates, Regional Variations, and What US Shoppers Should Know Table of Contents French winter Sales 2025: Dates, Regional Variations, and What US Shoppers Should Know Regional Differences: Lorraine’s Early Bird Sale Overseas Territories: Variations in Sales Schedules Comparing French Sales to US Shopping Events French Overseas Territories Set 2025 Sale Dates … Read more
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In a significant setback for Japan’s burgeoning private space sector, Space One, a startup aiming to become the first private Japanese company to successfully orbit a satellite, announced the failure of its second Kairos rocket launch attempt on December 18, 2024. The rocket, launched from the Space One facility on the Kii Peninsula, was aborted … Read more
Stellantis President John Elkann reassured European management teams this week, emphasizing the company’s “clear strategy” following the abrupt departure of CEO Carlos Tavares. Elkann, who has assumed the role of interim CEO, met with executives in Vélizy, France, near Paris, and stressed Stellantis’s strong position heading into 2025. “The company has a clear strategy and … Read more
Oil prices ended sharply higher on Monday, spurred by the shutdown of the main Norwegian field and by fears of a widening conflict between Russia and Ukraine. The price of a barrel of Brent from the North Sea for delivery in January rose 3.18%, to close at $73.30. Its American equivalent, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) … Read more
Oil prices rose very slightly on Tuesday, but remain weighed down by the prospect of sluggish Chinese demand, while supply could be oversupplied in the months to come. The price of a barrel of Brent from the North Sea, for delivery in January, gained 0.08% to close at $71.89. That of a barrel of American … Read more
Oil prices limited their losses after a drop on Wednesday caused by the impressive rise of the dollar after the election of Donald Trump. The price of a barrel of Brent from the North Sea for delivery in January lost 0.81% to $74.92. Its American equivalent, a barrel of West Texas Intermediate (WTI), for delivery … Read more
The Covid-19 health crisis, which has disrupted the behavior of policyholders and widespread teleworking, has accelerated the transformation of automobile insurance, which has been in the making for a decade. The technical balance quickly regained after the pandemic encouraged insurers to invest massively in new technologies. Global insurance leaders including Ping An (China), Allianz (Germany), … Read more