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Giant flood in Greenland, rewriting the climate rules

In an isolated area of northern Greenland, where temperatures remain well below zero and the ice seems eternal, an international team of researchers has documented an unprecedented geological and climate event.

America's Economic Engines: The Biggest Industries in Every State

In most U.S. states, the engine that powers the economy is either real estate or manufacturing.

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Star Residence Invest wants to acquire an office building in Bucharest for 19 million euros

• The company announced last summer that it was in the process of liquidating its assets, as it no longer recorded income from renting the properties it owns

• The company has the stock exchange symbol REIT, although in our country there is no law regulating Real Estate Investment Trust entities

„David Popovici left us without a medal!”

During a broader discussion, from the point of view of the participants (human, of course), the information emerged that David Popovici will not compete in the 50-meter event at the World Swimming Championships, after pulling hard in the 200 and 100.

Water Crisis: The source of life is drying up

In a world affected by climate change, biodiversity loss and food crises, there is one element that connects all these problems, although it often remains in the shadows: water.

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Discovery: Biological oasis beyond light

ASE announces a new admission session for the remaining available places

Renewables in the UK - at a record level in electricity productio

ASF approves Infinity's bid to buy back 42 million of its own shares

• The shares are to be cancelled to reduce the share capital and distribute to the company's management

Gheorghe Piperea accuses Ursula von der Leyen of defamation

Prices increased from August 1; VAT 21%, excise duties increased, pensions over 3000 lei taxed at CASS

Australia bans social media for under-16s

Australia has become the first country in the world to ban children under 16 from social media platforms, in a radical move aimed at protecting the mental health and safety of young people.

COVID-19 and the brain: new evidence of long-lasting effects on the nervous system

A recent study by researchers at the Pasteur Institute in Paris, published in Nature Communications, reveals a disturbing conclusion: the virus that causes COVID-19 can infect the brain and persist there for up to 80 days after the acute phase,...

A New Era for AI-Assisted Learning

OpenAI is introducing Study Mode, a new feature in ChatGPT that aims to transform the chatbot from a simple answer generator into a learning partner that challenges critical thinking.

Semester I in numbers

January 1

First semester, first package

The first semester of 2025 continued the whirlwind of political, economic and financial instability started in the canceled presidential elections and in the parliamentary elections of last year.

Roxana Epure (NextUp): "Companies that do not digitize risk falling behind their competitors”

Kamchatka Earthquake Shakes Seismological History

BVB up in the first half of the year; BET rises, budget deficit weighs

• BET-FI - the only index to decline in the Regulated Market

UNICEF launches a support tool for youth mental health in Romania

Made in Luna: China invents cosmic cement mixer

Ministry of Education submits four key legislative projects for public consultation

Croissants producer Derpan wants to raise 1.8 million euros through a bond issue

• The securities will be offered through a private placement that will take place between August 4 and 8

Ilie Bolojan changes the rules for magistrates: retirement at 65, pension level - 70% of net salary

Floods: National Mobilization in Support of Suceava and Neamţ

Microenterprises from Bucharest-Ilfov storm the ROP 2021-2027: funding requests of 800 million lei

The 50 Most Valuable Companies in the World in 2025

Scandal at the Shaolin Temple: embezzlement and immoral relationships

Constanta is building its stadium: City Hall pays, Government breathes a sigh of relief, and Hagi awaits the key

Devastating floods and mass evacuations around Beijing

Photo source: facebook / Ministerul Apărării Naţionale

Berlin and Vienna reset their defense policies

South-East Europe on fire: Bulgaria, Turkey, Greece and Albania face unprecedented climate crisis

Ursula von der Leyen's geopolitics: The US wins, the EU pays

The agreement between Donald Trump, the US President, and Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, on the introduction of a 15% customs tariff on almost all European products imported by the US (except for aluminum and...

Photo source: facebook / Bursa de Valori Bucureşti

Finance launches new Fidelis offer this week

• The government bonds are available in lei and euros, with annual interest rates ranging from 4.1% to 8.2%, including a tranche with a ten-year maturity, offered for the first time

The Anastasiu Case: How "bribery for survival” became an excuse in a criminal case

When submitting his resignation as deputy prime minister following the scandal regarding the bribe paid to an ANAF inspector for eight years, entrepreneur Dragoş Anastasiu tried to justify his involvement in this corruption case using a classic...

Political crisis in the Middle East: France takes a clear pro-Palestine stance

Just three days before the UN conference, convened by France and Saudi Arabia, to discuss the relaunch of the Middle East peace process and the post-conflict reconstruction of Gaza, which will take place on July 28 and 29 in New York, French...

Electrica's green bonds, worth 500 million lei, debut this week on the BVB

Praid, on the edge of the precipice: the ecological bomb that threatens an entire region

Saint POS: a church in Braşov revolutionizes donations

State-owned companies reform - on new foundations, but with the same networks of influence

Heatwave in Southern Europe: Five Dead in Italy, Sweltering Temperatures in Greece and Turkey

The teaching master's degree, under debate: the Minister of Education opens the door to legislative changes

Teachers announce national mobilization against the increase in teaching standards

The Federation of Free Trade Unions in Education (FSLI) has announced the resumption of protests starting next week, in the context of the implementation of the measure regarding the increase in teaching standards.

Europe's engine, caught in Brussels' financial trap

Salary, the main criterion for choosing a job in Romania

Damen - under criminal investigation in the Netherlands, the Mangalia shipyard - stuck in uncertainty

Damen's problems in Romania seem to be just the tip of the iceberg, in the context in which, in April 2025, the Prosecutor's Office in the Netherlands officially announced the opening of a criminal case against the Dutch shipbuilder,...