Brazilian Nun Takes Title of world’s Oldest Person Table of Contents Brazilian Nun Takes Title of world’s Oldest Person 115-Year-Old’s secret to Longevity: Faith and Community World’s Oldest Person: examining the Life and Longevity of Brazilian Nun A Life of Devotion and Service Faith and Community: Keys to Longevity? The Science of Aging Teh Gerontology … Read more
Ethical Finance: Bridging Investment and philanthropy for a Lasting Future Table of Contents Ethical Finance: Bridging Investment and philanthropy for a Lasting Future Ethical Finance: Investment or Philanthropy? A False Dichotomy Philanthropy as a Laboratory for Impact Measurement Distinct Ecosystems: Ethical Finance and Philanthropy Blending Philanthropy and Profit: A New Model for Social impact Investing … Read more
Deadly Two-Vehicle Collision Shuts Down French Motorway A devastating two-vehicle accident on the A7 motorway near Feyzin,France,early Sunday morning resulted in one fatality and five injuries,three of which are considered serious. The collision occurred shortly after 5 a.m., causing significant disruption to traffic. Authorities have yet to determine the exact cause of the crash, with … Read more
Flu Season Strikes France: A Christmas Crisis? Table of Contents Flu Season Strikes France: A Christmas Crisis? Staying Safe During Flu Season Flu Season Surge Threatens Holiday Cheer Protecting Yourself and Your Family Flu Outbreak in France: Could the US Face a Holiday Flu Surge? A Grim Picture in France flu Season Risks for the … Read more
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
French singer-songwriter William B13, whose real name is Guillaume Barbaud, is making waves with the release of his highly anticipated five-track EP, “It Was Better now,” on December 15th. By day a school teacher, Barbaud is a self-described “lover of words,” a passion evident in his evocative song titles and lyrics. Barbaud’s musical journey is … 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