Business Banks flourish while the stakes are negative Deutsche Bank performed better than expected in the second quarter. This was shown on Wednesday by figures from the German bank. Although the bank’s income decreased by 1 percent to 6.2 billion … Read More
Politics Macron in fury over Israeli spyware French president Emmanuel Macron called a national security meeting on Thursday morning because of the Pegasus spy software scandal. A government spokesman told the French press agency AFP. The Israel… Read More
Banks flourish while the stakes are negative 28 Jul 2021 Deutsche Bank performed better than expected in the second quarter. This was shown on Wednesday by figures from the German bank. Although the bank’s income decreased by 1 percent to 6.2 billion euros, the net result rose from a loss of 77 million euros to a profit of 692 million euros. Analysts had expected less of this. A good thing …
More watts to the square metre: 5G regulation changed in Brussels 26 Jul 2021 The Brussels government will raise the current radiation standard to 14.5 V/m, making it finally possible to roll out 5G in Brussels. The Brussels Minister of Leemenvironment Céline Fremault (cdH) refused to raise radiation standards in 2019 out of concern for radiation. For the government, the health of the people of Brussels remains paramount. This is why the region still …
Israeli company is about to test orally-administered COVID vaccine 23 Jul 2021 According to the Jerusalem Post newspaper, Israel is about to become the first country to test an oral coronavirus vaccine. The company Oravax Medical is still awaiting approval from the Ministry of Health. It’s expected in a few weeks. CEO Nadav Kidron of parent company Oramed Pharmaceuticals says that the coronavirus vaccine should first be tested on 24 volunteers who …
Facebook spent more than $20 million on CEO security 23 Jul 2021 Last year, Facebook spent 23.4 million dollars on top-man Mark Zuckerberg’s security, according to protocol research. That is significantly more than with other directors of large tech companies. The security costs of Zuckerberg in 2019 were 20.4 million dollars. According to Facebook, costs increased in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic and the US presidential election. Zuckerbergs right-hand Sheryl Sandberg …
Macron in fury over Israeli spyware 23 Jul 2021 French president Emmanuel Macron called a national security meeting on Thursday morning because of the Pegasus spy software scandal. A government spokesman told the French press agency AFP. The Israeli software, originally intended ‘to track terrorists’, is said to have been used to spy on journalists, activists and lawyers. This was shown by research by a number of international media …
More than 150 Germans are still unaccounted in Ahrweiler region 23 Jul 2021 A week after the flood disaster in Germany, the search for dead and missing continues. In the meantime, almost 170 deaths have been recovered. At least half of them have yet to be identified. More than 150 people are still reported missing, especially in the Ahrweiler region in the Eifel. Dogs and identification teams search the endless rubble for survivors, …
