May 2021 – PressClub World

30. 5. 2021 No Responses

Hundreds of musicians sign letter pledging to boycott Israel over Palestinian lands occupation

Hundreds of international musicians have signed on to an open letter that calls upon other artists to boycott performances in Israel until the Tel Aviv regime puts an end to its occupation of Palestinian territories, which have been under Israeli...

27. 5. 2021 No Responses

Russia Has Oil Reserves At Least Until 2080

Russia’s oil reserves will last until 2080 at the current pace of annual production, Natural Resources Minister Alexander Kozlov told Russian outlet RBC in an interview this week. Russia also has natural gas reserves for another 103 years of annual product...

25. 5. 2021 No Responses

Prof. Luc Montagnier: Covid vaccines creating new variants

Luc Montagnier, a French virologist and recipient of the 2008 Nobel Prize in Medicine for his discovery of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), has made a startling claim that Covid-19 vaccines are creating new variants in various parts of the...

24. 5. 2021 No Responses

US Home Prices Explode At Fastest Pace Since 2013

“In real terms, home prices have never been so high. My data goes back over 100 years, so this is something,” Nobel prize-winning economist Robert Shiller told CNBC’s “Trading Nation” earlier this week and according to Case-Sh...

23. 5. 2021 No Responses

21 Ultrarunners “Froze To Death” In Extreme Weather

The Chinese media announced on May 23 that 21 athletes, including China’s marathon champions, died at the Gansu ultramarathon due to the extreme weather. The death list includes Liang Jing, 31, China’s ultramarathon record holder, Huang Guanjun, 34, winne...

21. 5. 2021 No Responses

Greenpeace to stop accepting Bitcoin donations

Greenpeace to stop accepting Bitcoin donations over environmental concerns. roof of work is proof of burning,” is fast becoming the dominant view of Bitcoin (BTC) among those who are serious about tackling the climate crisis. The words are from a...

20. 5. 2021 No Responses

Putin orders plan for evacuation of Russians from Gaza

Putin orders plan for evacuation of Russians from Gaza as Moscow warns Israel that more civilian casualties are unacceptable. Russia is preparing for a potential mission to rescue its own citizens, and those of former Soviet states, from war-torn Gaza...

15. 5. 2021 No Responses

Neandertal DNA shows two waves of migration across Eurasia

Neandertal DNA recovered from cave mud reveals that these ancient humans spread across Eurasia in two different waves. Analysis of genetic material from three caves in two countries suggests an early wave of Neandertals about 135,000 years ago may have been ...

14. 5. 2021 No Responses

TSMC is considering a 3 nm foundry in Arizona

TSMC—Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, the chip foundry making advanced processors for Apple, AMD, and Qualcomm—is beefing up its plans to build factories in Arizona while turning away from an advanced plant in Europe. Last year, TSMC announced t...

13. 5. 2021 No Responses

JPMorgan, Wells Fargo Starts Credit Cards For People With No Credit Scores

After a year of clamping down on new credit card, mortgage, and commercial loan issuance in the aftermath of the COVID pandemic, US commercial banks are planning to issue credit cards to people with no credit scores. WSJ reports JPMorgan, Wells...

11. 5. 2021 No Responses

Thiel-Backed Group Inject $10 Billion Into EOS DEX

Block.one, a blockchain platform whose long-time backers include billionaire VC Peter Thiel, is launching a crypto exchange that seeks to combine attributes of traditional bourses with the benefits of decentralized finance. The exchange – will will be kn...

8. 5. 2021 No Responses

Goldman Sachs announces a new crypto trading team

Goldman Sachs has informed employees of a new cryptocurrency trading desk. It is the first time the US bank has formally acknowledged involvement in crypto-trading. The crypto team will report to Goldman partner, Rajesh Venkataramani. Goldman Sachs formally a...

7. 5. 2021 No Responses

Over 180 Israeli intellectuals warn ICC

Don’t rely on Israel to probe war crimes, over 180 Israeli intellectuals warn ICC. More than 180 Israeli intellectuals, authors and academics have called on the International Criminal Court (ICC)’s chief prosecutor not to accept Israel’s ow...