2024-07-21T23:32:15.216Z
More than 1,500 US flights were canceled for the third consecutive day as airlines grapple with recovery from a global technological disruption.
The chaos, caused by a faulty software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, has left thousands of passengers stranded and affected various sectors including banking and healthcare.
Major airlines, including Delta and United, are working to restore operations while facing significant delays and customer service challenges.
IKEA has agreed to pay 6 million euros to a fund for victims of forced labor during East Germany's communist regime, acknowledging its historical ties to the practice.
On November 4, 2024, French MPs rejected a proposed reform of the soda tax aimed at reducing sugar consumption, despite government support. The decision reflects ongoing political tensions regarding health policies as opposition parties accuse the government of obstruction during budget reviews.
Oil prices rose following OPEC's decision to extend production cuts, while gold prices stabilized ahead of significant economic events including the U.S. presidential elections.
The upcoming US elections are set to influence the Israeli economy significantly, with candidates Trump and Harris proposing contrasting economic policies that could reshape international trade and investment.
As the U.S. election approaches, the volatile stock of Trump Media reflects the political stakes, while experts warn of significant economic repercussions for Germany if Trump wins.
Moroccan farmers are optimistic about the 2024/2025 agricultural season following significant rainfall after six years of drought, prompting government measures to support production.
