Max Katzenberg had to lay off his 60 employees within hours. “It’s a disaster”, blurted out this owner of two trendy Brooklyn restaurants, Olmsted and Maison Yaki, at tables usually reserved several weeks in advance. But he had no other choice, the closures being imposed by the measures of “social distancing” in an attempt to … Read more
Reuters Journalists Minutes to read 1 — BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina has cut its economic forecast for 2020 sharply due to the Coronavirus pandemic, according to a government analysis that expects the economy to contract by 6.5 this year as activity falters due to lockdown measures in the country and weak global demand. The … Read more
In response to the poisoning of Alexei Navalny, more than a hundred MEPs are calling for sanctions against those accused of attacking opposition activists and journalists in Russia. – In an open letter to the European Union (EU) High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security, Joseph Borrell, published on Friday, MEPs from various EP groups … Read more
Vattenfall will install eight thousand new charging stations in North Brabant and Limburg in the coming years. It is one of the larger projects in this area in the Netherlands, the company reports Friday. The agreement pays a lot of attention to the proactive installation of piles. Vattenfall and the provinces want to examine closely … Read more
Tens of thousands of households quickly run into financial problems after the income of the breadwinner, despite the social safety net of the unemployment benefit scheme and the Temporary bridging scheme for self-employed entrepreneurs (Tozo). That becomes clear on Friday research of the Central Planning Bureau (CPB), in collaboration with the Netherlands Authority for the … Read more
A 76-year-old Portuguese national lost his life in the city of Maputo, victim of Covid-19, according to data released Thursday by the Ministry of Health. It is known that the victim was admitted to the intensive care unit of the Central Hospital of Maputo (HCM) on August 29 with a severe clinical condition. The citizen … Read more
When the Nations League started again, things looked good for the German national team well into stoppage time – but in the sixth minute of stoppage time, the win against Spain was still given away. From Christian Hornung In the end, the Germans had to attribute the 1: 1 (0: 0) to themselves. After a … Read more