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China Formally Applied To Join Pacific Trade Pact CPTPP

China Formally Applied To Join Pacific Trade Pact CPTPP

Economics

Following a formal application by China, the second largest economy of the world, to join the Comprehensive and...
Big John, Triceratops horridus. Maastrichtian, Late Cretaceous, Hell Creek formation, Mud Butte ranch, South-West Perkins County, South Dakota. Total length of the mounted skeleton: 715 cm/281.51 in. Height of the hips: 270 cm/106.31 in. Skull: 262 x 200 cm/103.15 x 78.74 in. Estimate: €1.2/1.5 M

Binoche et Giquello Present a Giant Triceratops Called Big John

Art & Art Market

Thrusting out its emblematic skirted skull and sharp horns, this fearsomeTriceratops is coming to Paris, where its...
Investors Rattled By World Bank China Rigging Scandal

Investors Rattled By World Bank China Rigging Scandal

Economics

Following revelations about World Bank leaders putting pressure on staff to enhance China's score in one of its...
Léon Spilliaert (1881-1946), Plaisirs d’hiver (Winter Pleasures), Brussels, Édition de l’Art Décoratif C. Dangotte, Collection du Petit Artiste, [Imprimerie J.-E. Goossens], 1918; one of the book’s 10 lithographs, the first of 100 copies on imperial paper from Japan, numbered 1-100 by the press and signed in ink by the artist. Pierre Coumans, Belgium. Courtesy Librairie Pierre Coumans, Belgique

An International Rare Book Fair: Beautiful Books on the Champ-de-Mars, in Paris

Art & Art Market

In association with objets d’art experts, the 33rd Paris Rare Book Fair promises to whet our curiosity—a welcome...
No Indication Of Easing Of Global Freight Market In 2020, Says Maersk CEO

No Indication Of Easing Of Global Freight Market In 2020, Says Maersk CEO

Business & Finance

There are currently no signals about any change taking place in the currently red-hot global shipping market for the...
Pressure On Staff To Boost China’s Ranking Was Exerted By Former World Bank Boss Georgieva

Pressure On Staff To Boost China’s Ranking Was Exerted By Former World Bank Boss Georgieva

Economics

An investigation at the World Bank has revealed that "undue pressure" on the organization’s staff was imposed by...
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ECB sets to bring eurozone inflation down to 2%

Economics

The European Central Bank (ECB) plans to reach its 2% inflation target by 2025, the Financial Times reported, citing...
Victorgrigas

World Bank to end Doing Business ranking

Business & Finance

The World Bank decided not to issue the annual Doing Business report on business conditions in different countries any...
Nazy Vassegh in Two Temple Place, 2019. Courtesy Eye of the Collector © Photo Alex Board

Nazy Vassegh: Reinventing the Traditional Art Fair with Eye of the Collector

Art & Art Market

We spoke to Nazy Vassegh in advance of the opening of the inaugural Eye of the Collector at the historic Two Temple...

Management

Art & Art Market

Chanel in the Age of Art Deco

Chanel in the Age of Art Deco
The famous French luxury brand returns to its classics, with a jewelry collection inspired by the year 1932. A pair of 18 ct white-gold contemporary earrings featuring three round-cut diamonds in a closed setting with ornate filaments, signed and numbered by Chanel , will be up for sale...

Art Paris Is First In Line

Art Paris Is First In Line
Art Paris is opening the art fair season in France, attracting a rising number of galleries. Art Paris will be the first art fair at the Grand Palais Ephémère on the Champ de Mars with features stunning views of the Eiffel Tower. Wilmotte & Associates designed the spectacular building,...

Rethinking Art History with Rembrandt Specialist Ernst van de Wetering

Rethinking Art History with Rembrandt Specialist Ernst van de Wetering
Ernst van de Wetering’s death at 83 is one piece of sad news in a summer that unfortunately had many. “A monument of art history" is what Old Masters consultant Étienne Bréton calls Ernst van de Wetering, who spent nearly half a century studying Rembrandt ’s work. Gunnar Heydenreich, who, with...

Science & Technology

Impossible Foods announces plant-based chicken nuggets

Impossible Foods announces plant-based chicken nuggets
U.S. Impossible Foods has introduced plant-based chicken nuggets. The company plans to start...

Future Of Mobility Is Convergence Of Auto And Tech Industries, Says Battery Pioneer Akira Yoshino

Future Of Mobility Is Convergence Of Auto And Tech Industries, Says Battery Pioneer Akira Yoshino
The credit for the dramatic changes that have been brought out in the automotive and technology...

Israeli Study Concludes Third Vaccine Shot Lowers Infection Risk Significantly For 60-Plus

Israeli Study Concludes Third Vaccine Shot Lowers Infection Risk Significantly For 60-Plus
A study by the Health Ministry of Israel on a third shot of Cvoid-19 vaccine has shown that the...

Covid-19 Antibody Testing To Be Offered By UK To General Public: Media Reports

Covid-19 Antibody Testing To Be Offered By UK To General Public: Media Reports
According to media reports in Britain, Covid-19 antibody testing to the general public will be...

Evidence To Support Covid-19 Booster Shots Questioned By Scientists

Evidence To Support Covid-19 Booster Shots Questioned By Scientists
The decision of the United States to have mass booster doses of Covid-19 vaccines is based on...

Report: Number of ransomware hacker attacks increases by 2.5 times

Report: Number of ransomware hacker attacks increases by 2.5 times
Researchers at Atlas VPN, a computer security company, estimate that 304.7 million ransomware...

Bezos's company sues the U.S. authorities over NASA contract with SpaceX

Bezos's company sues the U.S. authorities over NASA contract with SpaceX
Jeff Bezos's company Blue Origin filed a lawsuit against the U.S. authorities because NASA awarded...

Report: Banks security is threatened by remote working

Report: Banks security is threatened by remote working
The G20 Financial Stability Board believes that remote working has compromised the cybersecurity of...

A Few Cities Contribute Over Half Of Urban Greenhouse Gas Emissions; New Study

A Few Cities Contribute Over Half Of Urban Greenhouse Gas Emissions; New Study
A latest analysis of emissions trends shows that more than half of the climate-warming gases pumped...

Limiting the Spread of Microbes: The Role of Innovative Technologies such as Bioguard

Limiting the Spread of Microbes: The Role of Innovative Technologies such as Bioguard
When the Covid-19 pandemic first started gearing up early last year, people suddenly became very...
World Politics

World & Politics

FT: Xi Jinping refused a meeting proposed by Joe Biden

FT: Xi Jinping refused a meeting proposed by Joe Biden
During a telephone conversation with U.S. President Joe Biden, Chinese President Xi Jinping rejected his proposal for a summit of heads of state. The...

Nikkei learns of EU plans to deepen cooperation with Taiwan

Nikkei learns of EU plans to deepen cooperation with Taiwan
The EU intends to develop relations with Indo-Pacific countries and, in particular, to expand trade and investment relations with Taiwan, Nikkei Asia...

Australia to develop coal industry despite UN calls to abandon it

Australia to develop coal industry despite UN calls to abandon it
Australia set to keep mining coal despite UN demands to stop using fossil fuels in ten years. The state believes that coal will be a major source of...

China protests to US over COVID origin report

China protests to US over COVID origin report
China strongly protests to the U.S. over the publication of the COVID-19 origin report by U.S. intelligence agencies, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang...

Talks Between US And Chinese Military For The First Time In Biden’s Presidency: Reuters

Talks Between US And Chinese Military For The First Time In Biden’s Presidency: Reuters
For the first time since United States President Joe Biden took office in January, there was talks held between a senior Pentagon official and the...

Western Union stops money transfers to Afghanistan

Western Union stops money transfers to Afghanistan
Western Union is no longer delivering remittances to Afghanistan due to the Taliban's takeover of the country, MarketWatch reports. Now, Afghans who...

Axios reports record number of renunciations of US citizenship among the wealthy

Axios reports record number of renunciations of US citizenship among the wealthy
The number of wealthy people who gave up their US citizenship last year set a record, Axios wrote. Nearly 7,000 people with assets worth more than $2...

WHO calls for moratorium on revaccinations until end of September

WHO calls for moratorium on revaccinations until end of September
A temporary moratorium on revaccinations should be imposed until the end of September, World Health Organisation director-general Tedros Adhanom...