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☆ U.S. Inflation Reduction Act 'super aggressive,' Macron tells lawmakers
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-30 | by ( Michel Rose | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +5 min

WASHINGTON, Nov 30 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron addressed U.S. lawmakers from both political parties on Wednesday and pushed back over new American subsidies that are riling European leaders, according to a participant in a closed-door meeting. In a meeting with U.S. lawmakers at the Library of Congress, Macron said the act was "super aggressive" toward European companies, one participant told Reuters. [1/3] French President Emmanuel Macron and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris hold a briefing during a visit to NASA headquarters in Washington, U.S., November 30, 2022. France joined the United States and several other nations in ruling out destructive, direct-ascent anti-satellite missile testing after Russia struck one of its own satellites in orbit last year, creating debris and drawing scorn from the United States and its allies. The United States, which last demonstrated such a missile in 2008, first announced its ban on the tests in April.

☆ Apple set to report earnings after the bell
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-27 | by ( Kif Leswing | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Performer Jon Batiste, left, and Tim Cook, chief executive officer of Apple Inc., center, at the Apple Fifth Avenue store in New York, US, on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022. Apple reports fiscal fourth-quarter earnings after the bell on Thursday. Apple also has the challenge of a strong dollar when sales from other countries make up the majority of the firm's business. Apple's services include revenue from the App Store, subscriptions such as Apple Music, search licensing fees from companies such as Google, hardware warranties and other businesses. "Most investors are aligned that services revenue growth should accelerate" during the December quarter again, wrote Morgan Stanley's Erik Woodring in a note this week.

☆ Apple reports earnings Thursday and all eyes are on iPhone 14 sales
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-24 | by ( Kif Leswing | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Apple will report its fourth-quarter earnings for the quarter ended in September after the bell on Thursday. The most important new information will be any details the tech giant offers on how the iPhone 14 series is selling. Apple could also see a boost from better-than-expected sales of iPads and Macs, which have been slowed by parts shortages in recent quarters. However, "most investors are aligned that services revenue growth should accelerate" during the December quarter again, according to Morgan Stanley's Erik Woodring. However, Apple sales appear to have remained strong, according to an analysis of iPhone wait times and third-party estimates of the premium smartphone market.

☆ Paștele, între istorie și tradiții. Ce reprezintă Sărbătoarea Învierii
▼ + stars: | 2021-05-01 | by ( Buzdugan Loredana | ) www.zdg.md time to read: +9 min

Obiceiuri de Înviere în tradiţiile româneştiÎn prima zi de Paşte duceam de mâncare la biserică (ouă roşii, brânză, friptură) şi mâncam cu toţii. Oamenii trebuie să ciocnească ouă roşii, de Paşte, ca să nu se rătăcească prin pădure sau undeva, au reţinutetnologii. Cozonac, mai ales cei de formă alungită, se face pentru că sicriulîn care a fost îngropat Iisus a avut forma aceasta. La Paşte, luni, marţi, ieşeau femeile la porţi cu ouă roşii, vin, gogoşi, colaci, cozona şi împărţeau. Celui decedat, flăcău ori fată, îi sunt menit trei hore; familia împarte în timpul jocului ouă roşii, dulciuri,băutură, bucheţele de flori, batiste, legături de cap, prosoape, ştergare.

Persons: Pontiu Pilat, Antoaneta Olteanu, Tudor Pamfilie, Iisus, Antihrist, Simion Florea Marian, Pasca, Iisus Hristos, Elena, Voronca, ., Ispas, Scrânciobul, Artur Gorovei Organizations: Paideia Locations: Pontiu, Vinerea, părinţii, marţi

☆ BAFTA 2021: Lista câștigătorilor. „Nomadland” a dominat gala, obținând patru trofee
▼ + stars: | 2021-04-12 | by ( Publika.Md - Aici Sunt Știrile | ) www.publika.md time to read: +6 min

Filmul „Nomadland” este marele câștigător al galei premiilor BAFTA 2021, acestei pelicule revenindu-i trei dintre cele mai importante trofee: pentru cel mai bun film, cea mai bună regie și cea mai bună actriță. „Nomadland”, povestea unei comunităţi de nomazi moderni care străbat vestul Statelor Unite în rulote, este regizat de cineasta de origine chineză Chloe Zhao și o are ca protagonistă pe Frances McDormand. Veteranul Anthony Hopkins a fost desemnat cel mai bun actor în rol principal graţie interpretării rolului unui bărbat afectat de demenţă în pelicula „The Father”. Premiul pentru cel mai bun film britanic a fost obţinut de „Promising Young Woman”, o poveste despre răzbunare în epoca #MeToo, peliculă premiată şi în categoria „cel mai bun scenariu original”. Philip a fost primul preşedinte al BAFTA, în 1959.

Persons: Chloe Zhao, Zhao, Frances McDormand ., îşi, Anthony Hopkins, Jung Youn, Daniel Kaluuya, Fred Hampton, Ang Lee, Philip, Elisabeta a II, prinţul William, Frances McDormand, Jung, Christopher Hampton, Florian Zeller, Thomas Vinterberg, Alexander Nanau, Ehrlich, James Reeda, Docter, Dana Murray, Jon Batiste, Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, Joshua James Richards, Nielsen, Donald Graham Burt, Jan, Ann Roth, Larry M . Cherry, Sergio Lopez - Rivera, Mia Neal, Jaime Baksht, Nicolas Becker, Phillip Bladh, Carlos Cortés, Michelle Couttolenc, Scott Fisher, Andrew Jackson, Andrew Lockley, Pardee Organizations: Black Panther, BAFTA, Academia britanică, Academia, Star Locations: Statelor Unite, rulote, Statele Unite, Coreea de Sud, britanic, and, Trent

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