Photo: ANP Stefanos Tsitsipas’ victory over Matteo Perettini did not stop Italy’s tennis team from reaching the final of the United Cup mixed country tournament in Sydney. Greek Tsitsipas gave her country the first point (2-1) after two losses, but then Italy’s Lucia Bronzetti claimed the third and decisive point against Valentini Grammaticopoulou 6-2 6-3. […]
Digital currency group under investigation by SEC
Digital Currency Group (DCG) has a new investigation. According to Bloomberg, it concerns the flow of cash between Genesis and parent company DCG. Genesis will stop paying their customers at the end of 2022. It is Dutch Pitwao and American company Gemini both owe hundreds of millions from Genesis. The investigation in New York will […]
US rejects oil concessions
International•7 Jan ’23 at 15:41Author of the book: Remy Cook The US is currently holding back on replenishing US oil reserves due to a lack of workable concessions. So far, the U.S. government has only received concessions that are too expensive or don’t meet all the requirements. Bloomberg reports. The US is currently holding back […]
Russian Hackers Target US Nuclear Research Labs | Abroad
A Russian hacking group known as Cold River targeted three nuclear research laboratories in the United States last summer. This is clear from data analyzed by Reuters news agency and five cyber security experts. Cold River targeted the Brookhaven (PNL), Argonne (ANL) and Lawrence Livermore (LLNL) national laboratories just days after Vladimir Putin indicated Russia […]
European stock markets gain after well-received US jobs report
European stock markets entered the weekend with gains on Friday. Investor sentiment was helped by a positively received US jobs report. On the Amsterdam AEX index, almost all 25 funds ended in the green. Shell was among the leaders thanks to further recovery in oil prices. The oil and gas group provided an overview of […]
Ukraine happy to supply combat vehicles but still yearns for heavy US tanks | Abroad
Ukraine will receive a series of combat vehicles from Western allies, but Kiev is still waiting for heavy American and German tanks. US, Germany to send armored fighting vehicles to Ukraine The Americans supply Bradleys and the Germans supply Marders. Earlier this week, France announced the delivery of AMX-10 RC armored fighting vehicles to Ukraine. […]
Abortion up to 22 weeks allowed again in South Carolina Abroad
The U.S. Supreme Court of the state of South Carolina has struck down an abortion ban effective February 2021. Abortion is prohibited after six weeks of pregnancy. But now in conservative southern states, abortions are allowed again until the fetus is 22 weeks old. The abortion organization that brought the lawsuit is calling it “a […]
How do you define recession? In America they see it differently than in the Netherlands
A third of the global economy will enter recession this year. Kristalina Georgieva said last Sunday. It’s not good news from the director of the International Monetary Fund for the first day of the new year. So 2023 will be tougher than last year, he said. Half of the European Union is already in recession […]
California declares state of emergency due to extreme weather: ‘San Francisco prepares for war’ | Abroad
With videoCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency yesterday as a major winter storm moves across the state. The storm is expected to bring heavy rain and snow and gusty winds. Flooding is also taken into account. Evacuation orders are in effect for several cities in the state’s north. According to weather experts, […]
Major US banks are counting on a recession
ABM Monday, 2 January 2023 14:55 In this article you will find information about: BNP Paribas, Major U.S. banks see a recession fast approaching the U.S. This is evident from The Wall Street Journal’s tour. Two-thirds of economists at 23 major financial institutions that deal directly with the Federal Reserve predict the U.S. will enter […]