The cement group Vicat announced on Friday the creation of a subsidiary dedicated to the treatment and recovery of energy and mineral waste, with two platforms located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Read also :The LafargeHolcim cement manufacturer in search of clean concrete This subsidiary, called Circulère, was officially launched on January 1 with the objective … Read more
The new US Secretary of Commerce, who was auditioned Tuesday, January 26 in the Senate for her confirmation, signaled her intention to remain firm and even «agressive» towards China, deploring the unfair trade practices of the Asian giant. Read also :How Beijing is trying to coax the new US administration Gina Raimondo, Rhode Island’s first … Read more
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen estimated this Thursday evening that “All non-essential travel should be strongly discouraged”, “Because of the very serious health situation” linked to the Covid-19 pandemic. Read also :Covid-19: Germany does not rule out checks between EU countries in the face of the variant The leader, however, … Read more
Wheat, corn and soybean prices continued to decline slowly on Wednesday in Chicago after welcome rains for harvests in South America amid high prices. And immediately:LIVE – Invested President of the United States, Joe Biden has arrived at the White House “The opportune rains in South America were the trigger for the liquidation coupled with … Read more
Manufacturing activity in the New York area started the year as it ended 2020, in slow motion, disappointing expectations, according to the Empire State monthly indicator released by the Fed on Friday. The index measuring general business conditions in this sector fell 1.4 points to 3.5 points. This is less than expected by analysts, who … Read more
Launched this Thursday, the Sante.fr portal intended for making an appointment to be vaccinated against Covid-19 had to close for an update, and will not finally be operational until tomorrow morning. Since 9 a.m. this morning, Sylvie has been tapping tirelessly on her computer in order to find a Covid vaccination appointment for her mother, … Read more
Newark Airport, one of three serving New York, was closed for just under two hours on Saturday following the runway excursion of a United Airlines flight that did not victimization, said the Federal Aviation Agency (FAA). “United Airlines flight 627 landed at 1 pm on runway 22 left at Liberty International Airport in Newark, then … Read more
Sales of new vehicles fell 26.16% last year in Brazil, the worst drop in five years due to the coronavirus crisis, according to figures released Tuesday by the industry. The National Federation of Motor Vehicle Distributors (Fenabrave) reports 2,058,315 million cars, trucks and buses sold last year, the lowest since 2016 (2,050,240), when the country … Read more
General Motors (GM) and Toyota saw their vehicle sales in the United States severely affected by the pandemic throughout the year but ended 2020 on a rebound which is expected to continue in the months to come. GM sales were down 11.8% to 2.55 million units while Toyota’s were down 11.3% to 2.11 million units, … Read more
The price of oil in New York, the WTI, on Tuesday for the first time since February, before the shock of the pandemic, found the threshold of 50 dollars a barrel, the market anticipating an OPEC + agreement on the production of the month next. Around 4:05 p.m. GMT (5:05 p.m. in Paris), a barrel … Read more