Director General of Ukrainian Railways Oleksandr Kamyshin during an interview with AFP, at Kiev railway station on June 13, 2022 (AFP / Sergei SUPINSKY) They evacuate millions of Ukrainians, transport foreign leaders visiting Kiev, transport millions of tons of grain: Ukraine’s railways have played a vital role since the Russian invasion nearly four months ago, … Read more
A large Alsatian hamster in its cage released into the wild on June 14, 2022 in Ernolsheim-Bruche, in Bas-Rhin (AFP / PATRICK HERTZOG) Vinci, who operates a new motorway near Strasbourg with controversial environmental implications, was forced to commit to a program to re-introduce the common Alsatian hamster, an emblematic species whose habitat is threatened … Read more
A villager walks into a dry pond in the village of Bandai, West India’s Pali district on May 11, 2022 ( AFP / Prakash SINGH ) Drought, crop losses, rising water levels… Climate change is already causing death and destruction in poor countries, and the call for rich countries is growing to help them financially … Read more
“Drugs are back” in Europe: Somewhat hampered by the health crisis linked to Covid-19 in 2020, their consumption and supply will be back to pre-pandemic highs by 2021, a report published Tuesday also warns about the growing emergence of new synthetic drugs. Reference indicator used by the European Monitoring Center for Drugs and Drug Addiction … Read more
An English bulldog shown in February 2018 at the Westminster Kennel Club, a dog show that takes place every year in New York (AFP/TIMOTHY A. CLARY) With its flattened face and short-legged profile, the English bulldog is a favorite of purebred dog enthusiasts, but the cause of this success comes at the cost of an … Read more
(AOF) — Jefferies raised his recommendation for Kering from Hold to Buy, but lowered his price target from $695 to $605. The broker notes that the title has decreased significantly in value compared to the 2018/2019 financial years with a 30% decrease in the Ebit multiple alone. In this context, the design agency begins to … Read more
(AOF) – Stifel confirmed his recommendation to Keep and lowered his price target from 30 euros to 15 euros on Atos after the presentation of the strategic plan. The design firm has cut its adjusted operating profit estimates for the period 2022-2026 by 37%. He also points out that Atos will burn 1.4 billion in … Read more
(AOF) – Invest Securities lowers its buy rating to Neutral and its price target from EUR 38 to EUR 20 on Atos after the presentation of the strategic plan. The design office emphasizes that the group’s situation “has deteriorated to unimaginable proportions”. In particular, the recovery of outsourcing activities (TechFondation) should be longer and above … Read more
The President of the CPME François Asselin. (AFP / ERIC PIERMONT) The Banque de France, for its part, is due to publish new figures this Wednesday about the bankruptcies of French companies in May. A “normal” phenomenon. The chairman of the CPME François Asselin said on Tuesday 14 June that the number of bankruptcies will … Read more
Sofia-Rose Adams, 13, employee of a cafe in the greater Montreal area, in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Canada, June 12, 2022 (AFP/Paola Chapdelaine) She prepares ice cream and manages the cash register as if she has done this all her life. An increasing number of young Quebec teens, such as 13-year-old Sofia-Rose Adams, are working after school in … Read more