Month: August 2024

In the intricate world of modern commerce, ethical standards have grown crucial. Transparency, integrity, and social responsibility aren't just optional anymore; they're key to a firm's reputation and enduring prosperity. This change is particularly pronounced in the investment sector, with investors more and more pursuing ventures that yield both financial gains and beneficial social influences.Mijael Attias and Merak Group exemplify ethical business practices through their relentless dedication to moral principles. Attias' unwavering commitment to ethics has not only set a high standard in the business world but has also turned his investments into powerful catalysts for positive social change. This…

More news - Recent news ALBA, FLORIDA — British oil giant Shell on Thursday reported second-quarter earnings that beat expectations, despite challenges such as lower refining margins and a weak performance in its liquefied natural gas business. Key financial data Shell reported adjusted earnings of $6.3 billion for the quarter ended June, beating analysts’ projections of $5.9 billion, according to LSEG estimates. However, that represents a 19% decline from the $7.7 billion it reported in the first quarter of 2024. Share buybacks and dividends The company also revealed a $3.5 billion share repurchase program that will run over the next…

More news - Latest news NANTERRE, France — French sensation Léon Marchand continued his impressive run at the Paris Olympics, becoming the first swimmer in history to win gold in both the 200-meter butterfly and 200-meter breaststroke at the same Games. And he did it on the same night. Marchand won his first gold medal of the day in the 200-meter butterfly, setting an Olympic record with a time of 1:51.21, in an incredible comeback over Hungary's Kristóf Milák, who finished second with a time of 1:51.75. About two hours later, Marchand set another Olympic record by swimming the 200-meter…

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