U.S. federal agencies must clear their devices of the TikTok video app within 30 days, the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) ordered on Monday (February 27). Owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, TikTok has been targeted by US lawmakers who consider the application a threat to national security, and had banned its … Read more
Published on : 24/11/2021 – 02:54 – US President Joe Biden went on the offensive Tuesday by announcing that his country was going to draw heavily on its strategic oil reserves in order to lower the price. He thus hopes to raise his popularity rating at half mast. Rarely, China has joined this initiative, as … Read more
Published on : 09/11/2021 – 23:36 – NASA announced on Tuesday that the 2024 date set by Donald Trump for the return of humans to the Moon would be pushed back to 2025 “at the earliest”. A delay that was relatively expected for this mission which is to take the first woman to lunar soil. … Read more
Published on : 18/10/2021 – 10:08 – – Hollywood strike narrowly avoided © DR – In Hollywood, the cinema technicians unions threatened to go on strike for the first time in 128 years of existence. They demanded better working conditions and an increase in their wages, while for the past few months, their pace of … Read more
Published on : 14/01/2021 – 04:17 – Jack Dorsey returned in a series of tweets to his platform’s recent decision to ban US President Donald Trump. In particular, he shares his thoughts on the power that a company like Twitter has over public debate. After the action, it’s time for introspection. Twitter founder and boss … Read more
Published on : 30/06/2020 – 18:05Modified : 30/06/2020 – 18:05 – More than 200 advertisers support the boycott of Facebook, accused of not being tough enough on hate speech online. This is not the first crisis that the king of social networks is going through … generally without much harm. How can it be different … Read more
Published on : 29/06/2020 – 09:58Modified : 29/06/2020 – 09:58 – Facebook is under pressure from certain advertisers to change its policy of moderation of its racist content. Several companies announced boycotting social media advertising space in July, forcing social media CEO Mark Zuckerberg to react. Verizon, Honda, Unilever, Coca Cola, Starbucks … In total, … Read more
Published on : 05/20/2020 – 10:19Modified : 05/20/2020 – 10:19 – Manhandled by the collapse of air traffic linked to the Covid-19 pandemic, the British aircraft engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce announced on Wednesday the abolition of “at least” 9,000 jobs. Bad news keeps coming for jobs in the aeronautics sector. British aircraft engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce announced … Read more
Published on : 05/18/2020 – 17:54Modified : 05/18/2020 – 17:54 – Since the start of the Covid-19 crisis, Riyadh has invested more than $ 7 billion in companies as diverse as airlines, oil companies, a football club, and even a hotel chain. What most of these groups have in common is that they have been … Read more
Published on : 04/29/2020 – 08:15Modified : 04/29/2020 – 16:35 – Due to the health crisis associated with the new coronavirus, the United States is entering a historic economic recession in 2020 after ten years of uninterrupted growth. US GDP fell 4.8% in the first quarter, according to a Commerce Department estimate released Wednesday. The … Read more