At busy times for central banks due to inflation, the US raises interest rates faster than Europe
The US Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 0.75 percent on Wednesday. This is the central bank’s third rate hike this year and the biggest in three decades. “Obviously, such an increase is unusual and I do not expect it to be common in the future,” said Jerome Powell, chairman of the central bank. The […]
Companies are on alert for a new corona wave, and no measures yet
Companies and other organizations are watching what a potential coronavirus wave means for their work. But they don’t consider taking necessary measures yet, according to a NOS tour. RIVM said yesterday the beginning new aura wave to see. “We are monitoring this, but we are not yet in a high state of readiness,” a NS […]
Announcing BTS’s long break is bad for fans and investors
South Korean boy group BTS has announced that they will be on hiatus for a long time. Fans around the world were shocked. But investors are also not happy with the news. The share price of Hybe, the record company behind the band, is down more than a quarter. The group announced its temporary farewell […]
BOE will release OLED panels for 55- to 95-inch TVs this year – picture and sound – news
According to Korean outlet Biz Chosun, the Chinese screen maker BOE plans to supply large OLED panels suitable for OLED TVs this year. It will be five sizes from 55 to 95 inches. According to Biz Chosun It was already known that BOE was preparing five OLED sizes for delivery, but it is now known […]
Marcus Freeman retracts comments comparing academics at Notre Dame and Ohio State, saying “I will never respect Ohio State”
Marcus Freeman elaborated on his recent comments about academics at Notre Dame and Ohio State University, saying that his observations were more about different school sizes than about academic rigour. The Irish Fighting Year 1 coach told CBS Sports, in a story published Friday, that players “can’t fool the academics at Notre Dame,” and explained […]
Fairphone offers smartphone with repair service as a subscription – tablets and phones – news
Dutch smartphone maker Fairphone will rent the Fairphone 4 via a subscription with a repair service. Users pay a monthly fee and must use the device with case and screen protector. It is not about buying in installments. You can choose from a subscription period of 3, 12, 36 or 60 months. Prices range from […]
‘Every little helps’ the EU import gas from Israel
In search of alternatives to Russian natural gas, the European Union today signed an agreement with Israel and Egypt. In the next three years, the European Union will buy Israeli gas for the first time, which will be transported to Europe via Egypt. The war in Ukraine is the direct cause of the gas deal. […]
LEGO invests over $ 1 billion in the US brick industry
Copenhagen (Reuters) – Toy maker LEGO is investing $ 1 billion (95 959 million) in its first brick factory in the United States. The Danish manufacturer of reputed construction blocks wants to cut its supply chain with the factory. In addition, the company notes that there is a high demand for plastic construction blocks. The […]
Most Dutch people want extra compensation for the higher prices
Only 15 per cent of the Dutch consider current measures to offset rising energy and food prices sufficient. Seven out of ten think more should be done, for all citizens (36%) or only those on low incomes (35%). This is clear from an actor Research by I&O Research Of the 2,138 Dutch people on behalf […]
Column 38: “When he was not allowed to come to my house, I suddenly had to pay the bill” | Columns and view
Festival season has been open again for a few weeks, so on Sunday I had my first gig. The coat is ready, because it was raining. However, the fact that the festival completely fell into the water didn’t spoil the fun. My girls and I had the most fun, on top of that I had […]