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Pollution remains a major threat to life on earth. Air pollution, both indoor and outdoor, causes numerous victims globally, including children, and is now much more lethal than smoking, according to a report published under the auspices of UNICEF.

• Nvidia became, this week, the company with the largest market capitalization - 3.34 trillion dollars, surpassing Microsoft  

Hell is paved with good intentions. I have a growing impression that we are no longer satisfied with just paving, we also put curbs.

• The annual interest rates are between 6% and 7% for installments in lei, respectively 4% and 5% for those in euros 

• "The substantial disinflation recorded during the past year was supported by the food and energy segments" 

Our country is hit these days by a new wave of heat wave. The codes are flowing and it is becoming apparent that we are in for a very hot summer. The Ministry of Health has made several recommendations for the population to prevent incidents...

High school graduates have entered Baccalaureate fever, but plans related to college are also a major concern. Cluj-Napoca is, again this year, the best student city in Romania, according to the QS ranking of the best academic cities for...

The university infrastructure is very important for the quality of the educational act. The Ministry of Education has launched the Applicant's Guide for the call for projects "Modernization of university infrastructure for a fair academic...

The defense industry companies from South Korea entered the Romanian market strongly in the last year, their competitive advantage over the other industrial groups in the West being represented by the short delivery time of the products.

Within BSDA 2024, the South Korean LiG group had a stand set up, which presented the Chiron missile launcher, a launcher that would also be part of Romania's air defense system.

• The continent has three economies in the top five globally • The first place belongs to an Asian country - Singapore • Romania - on the 50th place 

• "The reduction of one billion euros in the trade deficit would have a positive influence on GDP on average by 0.6 - 0.7 percentage points" 

The cleaning market at the macro level is experiencing a small revolution. The people who will deal with the cleaning process will not disappear from the market, but they will receive an intelligent helping hand.

Yesterday, the French Ministry of Finance requested in court to fine Carrefour for the contracts with franchised stores that contain "significant imbalances", reports Reuters.

• With 16 investigations opened by OLAF last year in our country, Romania ranks first in the fraud of European funds • 11 cases regarding the fraud of European funds in Romania were sent by OLAF to the European Public Prosecutor's Office led by...  

• The retail industry is the largest private sector employer in the US 

Yesterday, the Chamber of Deputies adopted, as a decision-making body, the draft law on the use of electronic signatures, time stamps and the provision of trust services based on them.

• "The AI revolution is in its early stages, which should lead to a continued increase in profits," says Evercore's CEO 

Local presence at the world's great book fairs has become a habit that deserves to be welcomed every time. Romania is present at the Beijing International Book Fair (BIBF 2024), the most important profile event on the Asian continent.

Millions of people who rely on melting Himalayan snow for their water supply face a "very serious" risk of water shortages this year due to reduced snowfall.

Heavy rainfall and flooding have caused severe damage in southern China, causing landslides and making roads impassable.

The Pro WEEE Coalition and the Ministry of the Environment, Water and Forests (MMAP) launched the information and awareness campaign "Hand over defective electrical and electronic equipment for recycling!".

• (Interview with Raluca Capaţina-Stoica and Sorin Petre, PwC Romania) 

The national team taught a football lesson in Germany, and the supporters offered a lesson in love. The "weakest team" from the final tournament, according to the Ukrainians, achieved a victory to remember, both by the winners and the losers.

• In reality, only Adidas and Coca-Cola are official sponsors of the competition, the Nike brand never being associated with UEFA 

Statements over the past two years by Russian President Vladimir Putin regarding the use of the nuclear arsenal as the last weapon to defend the territory of the Russian Federation found their counterpart in yesterday's statement by Jens...

The resignation of Cătălin Drula from the leadership of the USR after the disastrous result recorded in the elections of June 9 and the start of the internal process for the election of the new president of that political formation, revealed the...

• Berkshire Hathaway first acquired shares of Chinese company BYD in 2008, according to the American publication 

ING Groep is targeting total revenue growth of between 4% and 5% per year by 2027, on the back of an expected advance in earnings from net interest and fee income, while reduced loan losses should offset costs higher, the largest banking group in...

The domestic media market is growing, but not all actors in it have reason to be happy.

Choosing a high school or vocational school is a difficult task, in which all data must be taken into account.

The 3rd edition of the Athenaeum Summer Festival, an event that includes in the program famous works of classical music, jazz, film music, early music, free open-air concerts and indoor concerts, will take place in between June 20 and June 29,...

The heat wave takes all the continents by storm. Vast regions of the central and eastern United States are bracing for a sweltering heat wave this week, with temperatures expected to be unusually high for June.

The national team debuts today at EURO 2024, against Ukraine. We can still dream and it would be a shame not to. The time of critical realism is coming, inevitably, but until then, until the referee's first whistle, we can build as many sand...

• The average price of a dress on Shein rose 28% in the US, according to an EDITED analysis  

The world is meteorologically in a transitional phase.

Nature has its own rules by which it tries to face challenges of all kinds.

The collaboration in the cultural field between Romania and the Republic of Moldova is getting closer every year, says the Minister of Culture, Raluca Turcan.

The presidential elections will be organized in September, as established four months ago by the governing coalition, Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu, the PSD president, said at Sâmbăta de Sus, Friday, who rejected any renegotiation of the...

The Ministry of Energy launched, on Friday, in public consultation, the project of Romania's Energy Strategy for the period 2025-2035, with the perspective of 2050, a document that foresees investments of 16 billion euros from European funds.