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Web-Store Giant Alibaba Rises in Hong Kong Despite Record Fine
The Alibaba share was one of the strongest risers on the Hong Kong stock exchange on Monday. China last weekend imposed a record fine of 18.2 billion yuan on the web-store group of tech billionaire Jack Ma for monopoly practices.
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The Iranian Parliament is Suing President Rohani
The Iranian parliament has filed suit against President Hassan Rouhani. They accuse him of ignoring the laws of parliament.
According to Fars news agency, 190 of the 235 MPs voted for the charge. Further details are still missing.…
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EU President is Sleeping Badly After Suffragette Von der Leyen
Charles Michel, the chairman of the council of EU government leaders, has been sleeping badly "out of shame" since Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission president, was not given a suitable seat earlier this week when visiting the…
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China Imposes A Billion Dollar Fine on Alibaba Webshop
China imposes a multimillion-dollar fine for monopoly practices on online retailer Alibaba of tech billionaire Jack Ma.
This involves a total of 18.2 billion yuan.
China's State media story that the Chinese regulator categorical…
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Royal Houses Worldwide in Mourning After the Death of British Prince Philip
Royal families worldwide are in mourning after the death of British Prince Philip (99). In written statements, they offer their condolences to the relatives and the United Kingdom.
King Willem-Alexander, Queen Máxima and Princess…
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Norwegian Prime Minister is Fined for Violating Corona Rules
Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg has been fined nearly 2000 euros for violating her own corona rules.
According to the police, fines are seldom issued for not keeping their distance or for overly large gatherings. Still,…
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Boss Air France-KLM is Promised 2 Million Euros in Shares
Benjamin Smith, CEO of Air France-KLM, was promised a "stock bonus" worth 2 million euros last year, on top of his fixed salary of 744,511 euros.
The Canadian's base salary was cut by 25 percent from March 23, the airline's annual…
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Tesla Displeased With Long-Drawn-Out Building Permit for the Factory in Germany
Tesla finds it 'particularly irritating' that the approval of the construction of a new factory near the German capital Berlin has been dragging on for so long.
This is evident from a legal document from the American manufacturer…
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