American diplomacy wants to strengthen itself in the face of increasing cyberattacks

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday, October 25, announced the creation of a cybersecurity department and envoy to strengthen US diplomacy in the face of these threats. “Challenges of the 21st century” against the backdrop of increasing attacks by hackers close to rival countries. “We will work with Congress to set up a … Read more

asset purchases soon reduced, but “premature” to raise interest rates

The American Central Bank (Fed) estimates that “The moment is near” to start reducing its asset purchases, but “premature” to raise key rates soon, its president said on Friday, 10 days before the next monetary meeting. Read alsoJay Powell, Fed boss in the sights of the Democratic left wing “As the time draws near to … Read more

Turkish bank Halkbank may well be sued in the United States

Turkish public bank Halkbank, indicted in 2019 in the United States for circumventing US sanctions against Iran, may well be sued in the country, a New York appeals court ruled on Friday. Read alsoUS justice accuses Turkish bank Halkbank of fraud in connection with Iran The law granting some immunity to foreign nations before American … Read more

Amazon facing a new unionization attempt in the United States

Workers at an Amazon warehouse in New York have taken to building a union, six months after a similar attempt in Alabama failed, and are already accusing the e-commerce giant of doing everything to dissuade their colleagues. Read alsoAmazon workers reject union creation At this stage, in the United States, no Amazon sorting and logistics … Read more

weekly jobless claims continue to decline

Weekly jobless claims in the United States continued to decline in mid-October, hitting a new low since the start of the pandemic, a sign that the economy is leaving behind the Delta wave of the virus. 290,000 new requests Between October 10 and 17, 290,000 people registered as unemployed to receive an allowance, 6,000 less … Read more

Europe and the United States at the forefront of global patent innovation

Europe and the United States concentrate 60% of global patents on plastic recycling or bioplastics, France being distinguished by its high level of specialization, associating public research, large groups and promising startups, indicates the European Office of patents (EPO) in a study Tuesday. Read alsoThe recycling race opens in the building «We see in the … Read more

industrial production falls in September, penalized by shortages (Fed)

Industrial production fell in September in the United States, mainly because of automobile production, which still suffers from the global shortage of semiconductors, according to data released Monday by the American Central Bank (Fed). Production fell by 1.3% in September, and automobile production alone plunged 7.2%. In addition, the data for August have been revised … Read more

Apartment rental Fontaine-lès-Dijon (21121) 3 rooms 78.52m², 750 € – Ref: GES01240331-87

Rental rates Purchase and sale prices Rental fee schedule National rate applicable from 1is January 2021 Residential or mixed rental (subject to the law of 6 July 89, Art. 5) TTC Costs relating to the lessee’s visit, the constitution of his file and the drafting of the lease: Amount applied to the lessee and the … Read more

consumer confidence deteriorates in October, says University of Michigan

US consumer confidence fell in October and fell below analysts’ expectations, according to the preliminary estimate of the University of Michigan survey released on Friday. Read alsoEnergy prices: how soaring prices are reflected, from world markets to consumers The index shows 71.4 points, against 72.8 points in September. Analysts expected consumer sentiment to rebound slightly … Read more