Peru ordered to stop classifying those who identify as transgender, among others, as people with mental disorders, the country’s Ministry of Health said on Tuesday. after a backlash that critics called discriminatory. The use of the terms “transsexualism” and “transvestism” as references to mental disorders will particularly cease.which had been included under a health insurance ...
Apple’s antitrust dispute with the European Union over allegedly illegal App Store practices intensified as watchdogs issued a new warning that could lead to more fines, just months after the iPhone maker was slapped with a fine of 1.8 billion euros (US$1.9 billion) for competition in the music streaming system. The European Commission said Monday ...
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is expected to plead guilty this week to violating the US espionage law, in a deal that could end his imprisonment in the UK and allow him to return home to Australia. U.S. prosecutors said in court documents that Assange, 52, has agreed to plead guilty to a single criminal charge ...
Beijing has suggested that German luxury car makers could benefit if Berlin convinces the European Union to reduce tariffs on Chinese exports of electric vehicles.according to Bloomberg reports. China proposed lowering the tariffs it applies to large-displacement cars in exchange for the elimination of planned taxes about imports of electric vehicles from the Asian nation, ...
The Fed’s preferred inflation benchmarks are poised to show the most moderate monthly gains since late last year, a springboard for officials to begin reduce interest rates, possibly as early as September. Economists expect no change in the personal consumption expenditures price index for May and a minimum increase of 0.1% in the basic measure ...
Casino’s Codim 2 subsidiary manages four hypermarkets, nine supermarkets, three cash & carry and two drive-throughs in Corsica Casino Guichard-Perrachon SA has signed an agreement with Rocca Group and Auchan Retail France for the sale of its Corsica unit as it seeks to raise cash amid a debt restructuring. The French grocery store operator announced ...
Financial Diary – Santiago A new company in the construction sector began a judicial reorganization process. Now it was the turn of Constructora Armas – a company linked to Grupo Armas -, which requested the opening of a judicial procedure for financial reorganization in the 10th Civil Court of Santiagoin order to organize its financial ...
Donald Trump’s fundraising surge, which threatens to overwhelm President Joe Biden’s carefully built-up monetary lead, was largely driven by a explosion of online donations immediately following his felony convictions. Biden, who had no major rivals in the primary or an army of lawyers to pay, has amassed a war chest of $212 million, a record ...
Once the operation is completed, scheduled for the end of 2024, BP will acquire full ownership of Bioenergia of the Bunge brand The oil company BP agreed with the cereal company Bunge to buy a 50% stake in the Brazilian sugar and ethanol joint venture BP Bunge Bioenergia for US$1.4 billionin a bid for the ...
Bond investors are willing to impose a higher interest rate on French government loans for years, in a regime change that could have far-reaching consequences for Europe’s second-largest economy. Even if Marine Le Pen’s national rally fails to achieve an absolute majority in the next vote, Zurich Insurance Company and Neuberger Berman say the market ...
