Rebecca Gomperts, a 55-year-old Dutch doctor, has been working for years for access to abortion everywhere in the world. Made famous by her “abortion boat”, whose journey is traced in a documentary released in 2014 (“Vessel”), she offered women the possibility of medical abortions off the coast of Poland, the Spain, or Mexico, from international … Read more
USA: The Fed’s sale of MBS could be an option in the future – Williams | Photo credits: Istock May 16 (Reuters) – John Williams, the chairman of the New York Federal Reserve, said on Monday that the sale of mortgage-backed securities (MBS) could be an option the U.S. central bank could consider with a … Read more
Published on 05/16/2022 22:44 FRANCE 2 Article written by C.Guttin, T.Donzel, K.Sullivan, A. Monange Camille Guttin – France 2 France Televisions Faced with the explosion in energy demand, the United States has decided to authorize new drilling. A decision far from unanimous… Researchers have identified 425 carbon bombs around the world. These are projects that … Read more
LPresident Joe Biden has decided to re-establish a military presence in Somalia to fight Al-Qaeda-affiliated Al-Shabaab jihadists there, approving a request from the Pentagon which deemed the rotation system decided by Donald Trump at the end of his term too risky and ineffective. mandate. Joe Biden “approved a request from the Ministry of Defense to … Read more
It would seem that in terms of units sold, the Nintendo Switch has just overtaken the PlayStation 4. On the console market, the competition is fierce and often does not leave room for compassion. As the 2021/2022 fiscal year has just ended, and Sony and Nintendo have taken stock of their previous and upcoming goals, … Read more
In recent years, relations between the United States and the European Union (EU) have not been good. Far from it. After the Trump years, during which they deteriorated considerably, the arrival of Joe Biden in the White House did not, at first, completely reverse the trend, even if the Democratic president has a style less … Read more
A trip across the United States at the wheel of a Ford Mustang? For many European tourists, this is a dream. The rental company Hertz and the American tuner Shelby are taking advantage of this thanks to a three-year partnership. During this period, both parties will regularly launch special Hertz versions of the Ford Mustang … Read more
As the US Supreme Court plans to overturn abortion rights, data from period-tracking apps could be used to track women who have had abortions. On Saturday, tens of thousands of Americans demonstrated across the country. The anger grows as the United States could decide to go back 50 years by repealing the right to abortion, … Read more
May 16 (Reuters) – New York Federal Reserve Chairman John Williams said on Monday that selling off mortgage-backed securities (MBS) might be an option the U.S. central bank might consider with a view to favoring Treasury bills in the composition of its balance sheet. John Williams clarified that the sale of MBS was not on … Read more
In the euro zone, investor confidence eroded in May and industrial production contracted in March. Economy Mixed US statistics: SME confidence (NFIB) stable at 93.2 in April, but household confidence (Univ. of Michigan) fell sharply in May (from 65.2 to 59.1). The increase in consumer prices, stronger than expected in April (+0.3% m/m) even if … Read more
