Greeks own 59% of EU fleet
Shipping has operated and continues to operate as “a beacon of stability in a volatile global environment,” the president of the Union of Greek Shipowners, Melina Travlos, said on Thursday.
Farewell to the iPod
The iPod began with a modest goal: Let’s create a music product that makes people want to buy more Macintosh computers. Within a few years, it would change consumer electronics and the music industry.
Bloomberg: Biden Administration asks Congress to OK arms sale to Turkey
Bloomberg confirms already published reports, first by the Wall Street Journal, that the Biden Administration has asked Congress to approve upgrades to Turkey’s F-16 fighters and other weapons sales exceeding $500 million.
Mitsotakis meets with MEDEF delegation
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis referred to the “unique relationship between Greece and France” at his meeting with representatives of France’s leading network of entrepreneurs, Mouvement des Entreprises de France (MEDEF), held at Maximos Mansion in Athens on Wednesday.
Cyprus trade deficit rises significantly in February-March
Cyprus’ trade deficit amounted to 429 million euros in February, according to the final data on the month’s trade published by the Cypriot Statistical Service (CyStat) this week.
ATHEX: Banks suffer losses for a 12th session
Pressure returned to Greek stocks on Thursday, sending the benchmark to lows unseen since March 24, as interest rate hikes are now taken for granted and the local market is awaiting the shifts in the composition of the MSCI stock indexes.
No more delays
It is no longer a legal issue: The courts have ruled that the special university campus police force is not in violation of the Greek Constitution.
Asia Minor refugees remembered in Technopolis show
An archive photo from the US Library of Congress’ National Red Cross Photograph Collection shows refugees from the 1922-24 Asia Minor Disaster at an unidentified location in downtown Athens soon after their arrival, as the country grappled with the influx of millions of ethnic Greeks from Turkey
EODY announces 3 cases of acute hepatitis
The National Public Health Organization (EODY) on Thursday announced three cases of acute hepatitis of unknown origin in children that meet the criteria set by the World Health Organization.
‘You cannot believe anything President Putin says’
Born in Latvia a couple of years before the start of World War II, Vaira Vike-Freiberga experienced the suffering of Soviet barbarism and its impact on the independent Baltic states first-hand.