Today's Headlines: Coronavirus disrupts the flow of business
The deadly respiratory disease, now known as COVID-19, is taking a toll on global trade. Click Here: Geelong Cats Guernsey TOP STORIES Coronavirus Disrupts the Flow of Business Activity at Chinese factories has slowed or stopped. Fewer cargo ships from China are docking at Southern California ports. Chinese visitors’ spending in Los Angeles could plunge…
Coronavirus cases fall; Xi urged steps as early as Jan. 7
BEIJING — A recent speech by Chinese President Xi Jinping that has been published by state media indicates for the first time that he was leading the response to the coronavirus outbreak from early on in the crisis. The publication of the Feb. 3 speech was an apparent attempt to demonstrate that the Communist Party leadership…
Renault sees timing of switching focus to 2021 as ‘big dilemma’
Renault F1 Team executive director Marcin Budkowski says that deciding when to switch the team’s focus and resources to 2021 will represent a “big dilemma” this year and a “game of chicken” for the top F1 outfits. Formula 1 will usher in an entirely new regulation platform next year, which means that teams will need…
Who’ll succeed ‘Super Mario’ at the ECB
The building of the European Central Bank is pictured in the background of the river Main | Yann Schreiber/AFP via Getty Images Who’ll succeed ‘Super Mario’ at the ECB Too hawkish, too dovish, too German or too French — it’s complicated filling the big job in Frankfurt. By Bjarke Smith-Meyer 6/27/19, 7:55 PM CET Updated…
Juncker: I don’t like ‘what is happening’ in Tory race
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker emphasized that the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement was not between only himself and British Prime Minister Theresa May | Chris J Ratcliffe/Getty Images Juncker: I don’t like ‘what is happening’ in Tory race The Commission president said his ‘working assumption’ was that the UK would leave the EU in November. Click…
Von der Leyen uses climate in a bid to land Commission top job
Ursula von der Leyen is making ambitious climate promises in her push to become European Commission president, and in the process is shifting positions held by her conservative European People’s Party (EPP). On Wednesday, the German defense minister started by wooing MEPs from the Socialists & Democrats. She said the EU should boost its 2030 emissions…
Napoli benching the toughest challenge yet for Lozano
While rumors circulate he may head to England to reunite with Carlo Ancelotti, some are urging the winger to push through and win Gattuso’s confidence Hirving Lozano is probably ready to hit the restart button on 2020. The 24-year-old winger moved to Napoli this summer in a big-money transfer after two successful seasons with PSV that…
Nabilla a accès à un téléphone en prison
Actuellement incarcérée à la maison d’arrêt de Versailles, après une mise en examen pour « tentative de meurtre et violences aggravées », Nabilla Benattia revient enfin à ses premières amours. Rendue célèbre par son gimmick « non mais allo quoi » dans l’émission Les anges de la télé-réalité, la bimbo a fini par retrouver un…
Michel Drucker cette grosse tête
C’est dans le journal Le Parisien que l’on apprend la nouvelle: Michel Drucker vient grossir les rangs de l’équipe de Laurent Ruquier pour Les grosses têtes de RTL. Certains prennent leur retraite sagement, à 60 ans. D’autres, à 72, multiplient les projets professionnels. Michel Drucker est de ceux là. Alors qu’il est l’un des piliers…
Arthur, escapade chez les Quechuas
A 48 ans, la star du petit écran a suivi Frédéric Lopez pour un rendez-vous en Terre Inconnu au Pérou. Un rare moment d’authenticité… « J’étais venu pour rencontrer des gens. J’ai rencontré quelqu’un. Et ce quelqu’un, c’est moi ! » Bouleversé par les deux semaines qu’il a passé au Pérou, chez les Quechuas –…