The multinational Lumon, a company headquartered in Malaga dedicated to the design, manufacture, sale and assembly of glass curtains, has announced the construction in Antequera of its third plant in the world. A factory you will invest in 20 million euros, which would be operational at the end of 2022 and whose production will be […]
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Scientists make a 17,000-year-old shell wind instrument sound: audio
Archaeologists have managed to obtain almost perfect notes from a musical instrument that is more than 17,000 years old. This is a shell that was found in a hunter-gatherer cave in southern France, writes the BBC. This artifact is the oldest known wind instrument of this type. Today, only bone flutes can claim to […]
Consumption will remove olive oil from the Nutriscore labeling system to protect the product
The Ministry of Consumption will remove olive oil from the European nutritional traffic light that it will implement in Spain this year. This system, called Nutriscore and which is already in countries like France, classifies products and labels them by color, based on their nutritional properties. It does it through an algorithm, but the sector […]
The French economy is still on track to expand by 5% this year – Bank of France
The French economy is still on track to expand 5% this year Despite the coronavirus crisis, according to the latest forecasts for the Bank of France. The legislator of the European Central Bank (ECB) and Governor of the Bank of France, Francois Villeroy de Galhau, said: “I can confirm our forecast of 5% growth for […]
Alstom torpedoes the Parisian mega-contract of the Spanish CAF
Alstom has torpedoed the mega-contract that Bombardier and CAF achieved to supply 146 trains worth 2,560 million euros to the Parisian suburban network (RER). A contest in which his offer, 600 million more expensive, was defeated. The French giant has used all kinds of resources to delay the signing of the contract until the January […]
The ECB dismisses as “illegal” and “meaningless” the petition to forgive debt signed by the president of the PSOE and Podemos
The European Central Bank disqualifies as “illegal” and “meaningless”, the debt forgiveness proposal supported, among others, by the president of the PSOE, Cristina Narbona, and the economic manager of Podemos, Nacho Alvarez. “Debt cancellation is illegal under the treaties, but I would like to point out that it is not just a legal issue or […]
Cellnex buys Hivory in France for 5.2 billion and increases capital by 7 billion
The Spanish company Cellnex buys the French company Hivory, with a portfolio of 10,500 telecommunications sites in France. The agreement contemplates an initial investment of around 5,200 million euros, as Cellnex has made known to the National Securities Market Commission (CNMV). In addition, the company has agreed on an investment program for the deployment of […]
Amazon launches Amazon Fresh and challenges supermarkets
Amazon has launched its Amazon Fresh service fast home delivery of supermarket products, which aims to compete with supermarkets, and which joins the Dia supermarket store, launched at the beginning of the year, according to the electronic commerce giant. Specifically, the multinational has indicated that Its goal is to serve millions of Amazon Prime customers […]
The fear of a second recession gains weight in Europe with Spain at a disadvantage
Europe fears a new recession and has very few tools to own its destiny in the short term. The president of the European Central Bank said it a few days ago, Christine Lagarde, the economists warn and begin to suggest (although not yet confirm) the data. The fourth quarter of 2020 was bad, but not […]
Indestructible French Duralex glasses are saved from bankruptcy
The famous glassware francesa Duralex finally got a buyer this week that saved it from bankruptcy and will be able to continue producing its glasses with fame of unbreakable, present for years in the kitchens of many countries around the world. The commercial court of Orleans on Thursday gave its approval to the offer presented […]
