Month: July 2024

Paris’s CAC 40 index jumps at the open after losing more than 6 percent last week, as investors calculate the possibility of a hung parliament […]

European antitrust regulators have charged Meta with violating the EU’s competition law. Brussels has found Meta’s new “pay or consent” advertising model in breach of the […]

Hotel occupancy rates in the French capital are well below average, as bad weather combines with Olympics-related transport hassles and price hikes to keep summer […]

Bolivia’s president thwarted an attempted coup last week. But as a political feud continues between rivals, the country’s deepening economic crisis and President Luis Arce’s […]

Japan’s first new banknotes in 20 years have entered circulation, featuring three-dimensional portraits of the founders of financial and female education institutions in an attempt […]

The energy required to power AI data centres has caused Google’s greenhouse gas emissions to increase 48 percent since 2019. Meanwhile, General Motors is faced […]

The European Union has sharply raised import duties on Chinese electric vehicles to address what it sees as unfair competition.Starting Friday, provisional tariffs of up […]

Scene on Radio, the Peabody-nominated podcast series produced by The Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University, has dedicated its latest season to exploring the […]

A French AI lab has released a demo of a voice chatbot with practically immediate response times. OpenAI, the world’s third most valuable start-up, has […]

After the New Popular Front left-wing alliance won the largest number of seats in France’s National Assembly, investors have been assessing what this might mean […]