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Sarkozy denies assessing financial irregularities in his 2012 campaign
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy denied before the judge on Tuesday the financial irregularities attributed to his 2012 election campaign in a trial in which he faces a one-year prison sentence and is part of the various judicial fronts against the former leader of the Gallic Conservatives. Sarkozy had already been sentenced to three years…
US and EU open direct link to address tensions with Russia
The United States and the European Union agreed on Tuesday to establish a direct line to address mounting tensions and deteriorating relations with Russia in a high-level channel that follows the existing one with China. “We stand united in our basic stance towards Russia and ready to react decisively to its negative behavior and harmful…
Bolsonaro believes he will veto the “Covid Pass” if it is approved by Congress
The President of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, announced this Tuesday that he would veto the bill providing for the creation of a “Covid passport” for those vaccinated against the coronavirus, and that he will, once approved being processed by the Senate is to be elected in the House of Representatives. During one of his usual conversations…
The Hungarian Parliament approves a controversial law amid allegations of persecution of the LGTBI collective
The Hungarian parliament passed a controversial law against pedophilia on Tuesday, which contains articles that are widely criticized by civil society organizations for persecuting the LGTBI group. With 157 votes in favor, the ruling majority of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán managed, as planned, to pass this law, which punishes pedophilia more severely. Only one member…
At least four dead and four seriously injured in shooting in Chicago
City security officials said at least four people were killed and four others were seriously injured in a shooting early Tuesday morning in a house in south Chicago. The shooting began at a house in Englewood around 5:40 a.m. local time, according to police, who said four people were pronounced dead at the scene while…
France starts vaccinating under 18s against COVID-19
The French authorities announced this Tuesday that they have started vaccinating children under the age of 18 against the coronavirus, who must have their parents’ permission to undergo the injection. Vaccination will only be given in health centers and they will be challenged to increase vaccination coverage in order to limit the spread of the…
Colombia’s rainy season death toll rises to 71
The first rainy season in 2021 left at least 71 dead and nearly 50,000 families in Colombia, where 50 people were injured by the floods. Since last March, more than a thousand events have been presented that have triggered alarms in 540 municipalities in around 30 departments across the country, including the capital Bogotá. According…
Johnson insists that the UK restrictions lift be completed in July
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday insisted that the UK lifting of restrictions be completed on July 19 after the government was forced to postpone the next step in the “route” of its de-escalation by a month – the extension of the ‘ Delta ‘from SARS-CoV-2. UK Government “number two” Michael Gove has transmitted…
Islamic State liberates several humanitarian workers and civilians kidnapped in attacks in Nigeria
The Islamic State in West Africa jihadist group (ISWA) has released several workers and civilians kidnapped in attacks in Nigeria, including a member of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). According to information from the Nigerian news portal HumAngle, which is run by Ahmad Salkida, a Boko Haram expert, a UNHCR worker who…
ECONOMY AND BUSINESS NEWS
Ford Bronco returns to the market after 25 years of retirement
Original note published on ValueWalk Ford Motor Company has started production of the Bronco SUV again after a break of 25 years. The automaker is delivering the first SUVs to dealers a little earlier than expected. Ford said in December that delivery issues related to the pandemic would delay the first Bronco shipments until late…
These are the 5 books Bill Gates recommends this summer
Like every year, Bill Gates published the list of books he recommends every summer. On his blog Gates Notes, the millionaire stated that this year’s theme was the relationship between nature and humans. “But recently I’ve been looking for books on the complicated relationship between humans and nature. Maybe it’s because everyone’s lives have been…
The types of webinars that work best (and make you sell more)
Why do virtually all companies run webinars these days? Is it a fashion? While it’s a trend in marketing, you won’t get the results you want if you don’t meet basic management requirements. A webinar should be useful, entertaining and memorable. And for this to be true, it needs to target a specific audience, cover…
These are the 8 mental anchors that keep you from taking off
What is preventing you from realizing your dreams? These are some mental anchors that keep you from taking off. 1. “I miss my studies” It appears in a different way: “I have not completed the Abitur”, “I do not have a master’s degree”, “I have never studied this or that”, “I did not get the…
‘Memo’ Ochoa becomes a shareholder in the Mexican unicorn Kavak
Kavak, the online used car sales company and the first unicorn in Mexican history, announced that the Mexican soccer player Guillermo “Memo” Ochoa joined their ranks as a shareholder. To know more: Kavak becomes the first Mexican startup to become a “unicorn” The national goalkeeper applied to join Kavak, one of the most valuable companies…
The story behind the production of The Game of Keys
During the pandemic, many audiovisual productions had to be suspended to protect everyone’s health. However, Amazon has developed an anti-COVID19 protocol that will allow production of the second season of The Game of the Keys, created by Marisa Quiroga and located in Mexico, to continue. The producers decided to team up with the Mexican company…
People want Jeff Bezos to buy and eat the Mona Lisa
There are petitions online to support thousands of causes, but there are some that are just … weird. This is the case with an initiative on the Change.org portal that led Jeff Bezos, the richest man in the world and founder of Amazon, to purchase the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci and eat it….
How to Use Your Online Calendar to Take Care of Your Mental Health
Brought to you by calendar How To Use Your Online Calendar To Promote Your Mental Health First appeared on Calendar. Your most important asset is not your car, your home or even your professional background; it is your mental health. The rest of your life depends on your psychological wellbeing. Especially since the world is…
Why El Salvador made history by being the first country to accept Bitcoin as a currency
The increasing popularity of cryptocurrencies and their seemingly endless variety of currencies has made many question whether they can be used as legitimate currencies. The governments of certain countries, such as China, have even imposed certain restrictions on the trading and use of cryptocurrencies to prevent their influence on the consumer from growing. But last…
BITCOIN AND CRYPTOCURRENCIES
Elon Musk is the hero cryptocurrencies deserve, but may not be who they want, says one executive
Elon Musk’s ability to move the crypto markets with his tweets poses a threat to the average investor, CoinSwap founder said, Erik Nurm, but the excitement surrounding the Tesla CEO’s social media activities could draw more attention to cryptocurrencies in the long run. Nurm pointed this out Musk’s tendency to tweet about Bitcoin (BTC), Dogecoin…
A Latin American telecommunications company accepts payments in cryptocurrency through BitPay
GoldConnect, a Latin American telecommunications wholesaler, announced Tuesday that will allow customers to pay with cryptocurrencies through the BitPay payment processor, another major milestone in the introduction of Bitcoin (BTC) in the region. Payments in cryptocurrency can be made directly through LatamConnect, a platform that is directly connected to BitPay. Crypto payments made through BitPay…
$ 1.3 million in BTC was donated to the Bitcoin charity in less than 3 weeks
The New York-based non-profit organization Charity: water has received over $ 1 million in BTC donations to its Bitcoin Water Trust in the three weeks after the fund was launched. The Bitcoin Water Trust was announced during the Bitcoin 2021 conference in Miami. The initiative caused a stir with its treasury management strategy “HODL MODL”,…
Tiger King star and convicted animal molester Joe Exotic to start an NFT out of jail
The non-fungible token industry isn’t over yet like the star of Tiger King, Joe Exotic is ready to start his own NFT release from prison with outside help. New York-founded cryptocurrency club More announced its foray into the celebrity NFT space on Tuesday with an auction on behalf of former zoo operator and television star…
B.Protocol announces its v2 platform for DeFi billing
The decentralized financing service B.Protocol has announced plans for a new version that will improve the processing of unsecured credit positions on credit platforms. In a statement released Tuesday The backstop liquidity protocol for DeFi lending platforms revealed that the upcoming v2 is based on a whitepaper for a novel Backstop Automated Market Maker (B.AMM)…
Polkadot continues its innovations as the Kusama Council approve the first auction of spaces on Parachain approve
The Kusama Council approved Motion 310, which confirms the start of the first space auction on the Kusama network. According to the details posted on the Polkadot government platform, Polkassembly, 13 of the 19 “seats” in the Kusama Council, voted to start the space auction process. Source: Polkassembly As Cointelegraph reported, Polkadot and Kusama co-founder…
Fintech investor Viktor Prokopenya believes El Salvador’s decision is premature but inevitable
Given El Salvador’s decision to consider Bitcoin legal tender, fintech investor Viktor Prokopenya gave his opinion on the matter and shared his point of view with Cointelegraph in Spanish from London. “As things stand now, Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are not yet in a position to be easily and widely accepted as the standard means of…
Russia’s central bank is poorly forward looking when it comes to cryptocurrencies, lawmakers claim
A member of the Russian State Duma criticized the central bank’s tough stance on the crypto industry for ignoring the growing demand for cryptocurrencies in the country. Fedot Tumusov, a member of the One Just Russia party that represents the Yakutsk region in Siberia, has criticized the Bank of Russia’s approach to regulating the cryptocurrency…
According to a survey, eight out of ten crypto investors are more confident about the future of cryptocurrencies despite recent sales
Voyager Digital’s investor sentiment survey for the second quarter of 2021 shows that despite the recent sale, 81 percent of investors are more confident about the future of cryptocurrencies. The poll, shared by Voyager Digital with Cointelegraph in Spain, examines the sentiment of retail investors in the second quarter of 2021 and shows that despite…
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Japan’s opposition motion of no confidence in the government of Yoshihide Suga
Morocco rejects the UN parameters for “self-determination” in the Sahara. from
The Moroccan Parliament accuses Spain of “ignoring” its responsibility in a “bilateral crisis”
Bitcoin derivatives data shows professional traders ignored today’s rally to $ 41,000
After announcing a new massive buyout, MicroStrategy announced that it could sell up to $ 1 billion worth of stocks to buy more BTC
Are they abolishing the possibility of a digital euro as a public currency in Spain?
The price of Algorand (ALGO) rises as institutional investors support the project
Amazon does not return to the office and will introduce a hybrid scheme with home office
EDUCoin sponsors EDUCity, an initiative to learn how to use cryptocurrencies to pay for services
IBM is contributing the code of its blockchain platform to Hyperledger to drive the introduction of blockchain in companies
In Peru, they accept Doge and Bitcoin to buy wines
