2023-12-09 10:30:08 In a gold refinery in Sydney (Australia), August 5, 2020. DAVID GRAY / AFP Qhen the fir trees sparkle, gold shines brightly. At the start of this month of festivities, the precious metal ignited on the markets and soared to the heights. Monday, December 4, the 31-gram ounce traded, during the first exchanges, … Read more
2023-12-09 12:00:02 VWanting to reform unemployment insurance is always a difficult exercise. Cutting rights, on the other hand, turns out to be a much easier task to justify with some false evidence, and always pays off. But why, in these conditions, not follow this “logic” to the end and eliminate unemployment insurance: wouldn’t full employment … Read more
2023-12-07 11:12:05 The French perceive the slowdown in the job market and therefore take a more softened view of job seekers. This is one of the lessons of fifth edition of the unemployment and employment perception barometer, published Wednesday, December 6, by Unédic – the joint association which manages the unemployment insurance system – and … Read more
2023-12-06 16:43:22 In the Rittershoffen deep geothermal power plant (Bas-Rhin), where a direct geothermal lithium extraction unit was installed, December 5, 2023. FREDERICK FLORIN / AFP A borehole lost in the middle of agricultural fields. “White gold” next to the rows of corn or wheat. A distracted walker would struggle to distinguish a geothermal lithium … Read more
2023-12-05 04:30:16 LThere was incomprehension in the words of the Head of State who, speaking on Tuesday November 28 at the Sea Economy Conference, reacted to the ambient music according to which a milestone was missing in this second five-year term: “It turns out that I have been at the helm for a little over … Read more
2023-12-05 04:30:18 Young apprentices at the Airbus high school in Toulouse practice a well-being session at work, September 21, 2023. FREDERIC SCHEIBER / HANS LUCAS VIA AFP From his workshop on the shores of Lake Annecy, with a panoramic view of the mountains, Eric Roussel, at the head of Neo, a manufacturer of technical products … Read more
2023-12-04 15:28:22 A woman walks past an agency of the French mortgage bank Crédit Foncier on December 19, 2017 in Paris. LIONEL BONAVENTURE / AFP The quest for the ideal balance between support for the real estate sector and the prevention of over-indebtedness continues: as expected, the High Financial Stability Council (HCSF), meeting on Monday … Read more
2023-12-03 19:00:04 Laurent Blois, general delegate of the Union of Professionals in the Audiovisual and Cinema Industries (SPIAC CGT). CAROLINE MAGRIT The voice of audiovisual and cinema professionals For 23 years, Laurent Blois, 61, has been the general delegate of the Union of Professionals in the Audiovisual and Cinema Industries (SPIAC CGT), which brings together … Read more