The Air France-KLM shares lost on Thursday. The French-Dutch aviation combination suffered a loss of more than 7 billion euros in the corona year 2020. Builder BAM also fell, after a loss due to the corona crisis. The results of the insurer NN Group were also not to the […]
Professional Indemnity for construction companies is an insurance designed to protect constructors if a customer believes their work was professionally negligent. This might include recommending the wrong materials, making incorrect measurements or providing a poor quality of advice or guidance. It may also be referred to as Design/Construct Professional Indemnity. […]
According to data released Tuesday by the European Union, European countries registered an excess mortality rate of about 450,000 people between March and November last year. Researchers collected monthly data and compared mortality with the average for the same period from 2016 to 2019. Eurostat states that the data […]
Los Angeles has responded with horror to a Valentine’s Day card circulating among the local police force. On the card is a picture of George Floyd with the words “You take my breath away”. Floyd’s family has also been shocked. Following a complaint from an agent within the force, […]
Long traffic jams have arisen at the Czech-German border due to the German corona measures to restrict traffic from the Czech Republic. The Federal Republic closed its borders with the Czech Republic and the Austrian region of Tyrol on Sunday as a measure against the spread of the coronavirus. […]
The coronavirus’s variant discovered in the Brazilian Amazon is three times more contagious than the original version. That said Minister of Health Eduardo Pazuello, who emphasized in the Senate in the capital Brasilia that according to the first research results, vaccines are useful against the new variant. Pazuello did […]
Twitter is considering allowing users to ‘tip’ for tweets or subscribing to a particular user’s messages. Tweakers report that. Today, Twitter derives almost all of its revenue from advertising. By giving tips or taking out a subscription, users can more easily support their favourite twitterer. There may also be […]
Many protesters gathered on the streets in Yangon, Myanmar’s largest city, despite military warnings. The army had threatened “action” on Monday if Myanmar residents continued to gather in large groups. Since the military staged a coup at the beginning of this month and arrested government leader Aung San Suu Kyi, […]
The threat level in the United Kingdom has been reduced from severe to substantial. The reduction from 4 to 3 on a scale of 5 means that an attack is likely and no longer very likely. The increase in early November after the terrorist attacks in France and Austria […]
The CEO of the United Nations has again appointed billionaire Michael Bloomberg as climate envoy. He must commit to more ambitious climate policy in the run-up to an international climate summit in November. The former mayor of New York already has experience as a climate envoy. He also held […]
