The pandemic seemed to many to be something far away, until the hospital beds in Kommunark and other clinics filled up thousands of patients, including stellar ones. One of the first coronavirus seized 78-year-old Lev Leshchenko. Fortunately, the pop artist has already been discharged from the clinic. And here is the 70 year old Nadezhda … Read more
PARIS (dpa-AFX) – According to finance minister Bruno Le Maire, the French economy will be hit hard by the Corona crisis this year. “We expect economic output to decline by eight percent,” Le Maire told BFM TV on Tuesday. The minister plans to present his revised budget on Wednesday. Last week, the French government’s budget … Read more
The Vienna Stock Exchange added on Friday average volume with a justified trend closed. The domestic leading index ATX fell against that Thursday’s close (3,174.86) rose 2.34 points or 0.07 percent 3,172.52 counters. Compared to Ultimo 2019, the ATX is 14.42 points or today 0.45 percent in the minus. The ATX Prime closed with a … Read more
FRANKFURT (Dow Jones) – The German cooperative banks granted more loans last year. As the Federal Association of Deutsche Volksbanken and Raiffeisenbanken (BVR) announced on the basis of preliminary figures, the cooperative banks increased their lending business in 2019 by a good 6 percent compared to the previous year to € 626 billion. “Even in … Read more