Higher costs depress Air France-KLM profit
Airline company Air France-KLM closed the important third quarter of the year with a lower profit. Higher personnel and fuel costs and expenses for phasing out the Airbus A380, among other things, depressed the result. The company did…
Samsung explores the idea of ‘folding phone’ with folding screen
Samsung explores the market feasibility of a foldable smartphone that resembles the feature phones of the past, the company announced Tuesday at its developer conference. What the smartphone will be called and when it will be on the market,…
With al-Baghdadi death, jihadism is not defeated
The joy of the death of the barbaric IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is justified, Afshin Ellian writes. But, just as with the death of Osama bin Laden, the fight against jihadism is not at all fought. The son of a shepherd from Samara…
Youtubers want to plant 20 million trees, ‘all followers can participate’
The American youtuber MrBeast has 20 million subscribers since this spring. He celebrates this in a special way: he wants to raise $ 20 million by the end of the year to plant 20 million trees worldwide. The youtuber already donated $…
Brexit Delay leads to irritation in the EU
The continuing British disagreement again led to the Brexit being postponed. France is now calling for a short deadline.
European semiconductor manufacturers are inspired by Intel results
The European semiconductor industry is once again focusing its attention on sight after a well-received quarterly report from Intel. The American chip maker has seen a surprising increase in sales of data center technology in the last third…
Vladimir Lert’s «Tevye’s Daughters» is the 2019 Best Feature Film at the Rhode Island International…
The annual Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF) is rich with cultural traditions. In the 19th century the state of Rhode Island used to be «the summer capital» of the New England’s high society, with Boston and New York’s smart…
Profit decrease for STMicroelectronics
STMicroelectronics, the largest chip manufacturer in Europe, saw its profit fall in the third quarter compared to a year earlier. That emerged Thursday from a trade report from the company. Turnover did grow. STM recorded a profit of $ 302…