Forbes Uncovers the Greek Tycoons Who Made a Fortune Out of Russian Oil
Tasos Kokkinidis on 05/15/2024

Forbes Uncovers the Greek Tycoons Who Made a Fortune Out of Russian Oil

Companies owned by Greek shipping magnates ordered nearly $200 billion worth of new ships. Credit: Jon Olav Eikenes, Creative CommonsAttribution 2.0Greek tycoons made a fortune of transporting Russian oil since the Ukraine invasion says a Forbes magazine report.In an extensive article by Giacomo Tog

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Warren Buffett Likens AI to Nuclear Weapons in Solemn Warning
Abdul Moeed on 05/07/2024

Warren Buffett Likens AI to Nuclear Weapons in Solemn Warning

During his yearly shareholder meeting, Warren Buffett compared AI to nuclear weapons. Credit: Fortune Live Media / Flickr / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0Renowned investor Warren Buffett recently expressed concern about AI during his yearly shareholder meeting in Omaha, Nebraska. Buffett, who is 93 years old and s

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Direct Foreign Investment to Greece Skyrockets
Tasos Kokkinidis on 05/06/2024

Direct Foreign Investment to Greece Skyrockets

Bank of Greece, Athens. Credit: Greek ReporterAccording to statistics compiled by the OECD, direct foreign investment (FDI) in Greece increased by 62 percent in the last three years.From an average of $4.15 billion in the three-year period 2017 to 2019, it reached $6.7 billion in the three years 202

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Will Natural Diamonds Cease to Be Sold in the Near future?
Matthew Norman on 04/24/2024

Will Natural Diamonds Cease to Be Sold in the Near future?

The price of natural diamonds has plummeted due to decreased demand and growth of lab-grown diamonds. Credit: Kim Alaniz. CC BY 2.0/flickrThe price of natural diamonds has fallen by 26 percent in the past couple of years with decreasing US and Chinese demand for diamond jewelry being one culprit. An

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Tesla Lays off Over 10 Percent of Its International Workforce
Abdul Moeed on 04/15/2024

Tesla Lays off Over 10 Percent of Its International Workforce

Tesla lays off ‘more than 10%’ of its worldwide workforce. Credit: bfishadow / Flickr / CC BY 2.0Tesla informed its employees that it is cutting over 10 percent of its worldwide staff, according to a memo obtained by Reuters on Monday. This decision comes as Tesla faces challenges such as declining

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Greek Olive Oil: The Challenges of Global Warming and High Prices
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Greek Olive Oil: The Challenges of Global Warming and High Prices

Greek Olive Oil Companies at Food Expo. Credit: Greek Liquid GoldAt the 2024 Food Expo in Athens, hundreds of Greek olive oil company representatives joined other food and drink professionals to exhibit products and connect with buyers.They also talked with Greek Liquid Gold about the Expo’s usefuln

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Greece Faces Probe Over EU Recovery Funds Fraud
Tasos Kokkinidis on 04/12/2024

Greece Faces Probe Over EU Recovery Funds Fraud

At least 10 Greek companies are under investigation over EU Recovery Fund fraud. Credit: Jebulon, CC1/Wikimedia CommonsGreek and EU authorities are investigating allegations of fraud linked to the way €2.5 billion in EU funds has been awarded to just 10 companies in Greece, Politico revealed earlier

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The Technology Giants That Invest in Greece
Tasos Kokkinidis on 04/07/2024

The Technology Giants That Invest in Greece

Athens and other Greek cities are becoming hubs of technology. Credit: Public Domain / Wikimedia CommonsTechnology giants, such as Amazon, Google, Digital Realty, and Microsoft have strengthened their presence in Greece in 2023 by investing in data centers, making the country a hub of innovation.Inv

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The Greeks Amongst Forbes’ World Billionaires List 2024
Tasos Kokkinidis on 04/04/2024

The Greeks Amongst Forbes’ World Billionaires List 2024

There are 2,781 billionaires in the world, 141 more than last year. Credit: Pretre, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.There are 10 Greeks named in the Forbes’ World Billionaires list for 2024, a year that has seen more billionaires than ever the magazine says.According to Forbes, there are 2,781 billionaires in the

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