The global diesel crisis has led to record profits for U.S. oil giants Chevron and ExxonMobil, which have doubled their earnings and reached historic stock highs due to refinery disruptions and significant fuel price increases. #crizaenergiei #profituri #ChevronExxonMobil (translated)
The Ministry of Health, led by Alexandru Rogobete, announced an additional 8.3 billion lei for health, intended to cover debts to hospitals and pharmacies, as well as to support national programs, following the budget amendment. #Sănătate #Buget #Finanțare (translated)
The Minister of Finance, Alexandru Nazare, proposes a staggered payment of the outstanding salary debts of judges, amounting to nearly 5 billion lei, invoking the need for high-level dialogue to avoid financial disruptions. #guvern #judecatori #salarii (translated)
The author reminded that 11 years had passed since Colectiv and said that Mimi Voicu and 64 other people were no longer alive. He urged that they should not be forgotten and stated that the fight against corruption, which he described as a painful wound of Romania, had to continue in memory of these young people. https://t.co/GWXia2svQ4 #Colectiv #România #Corupție #RO (translated)
The first adjustment of the Niculescu Government increases the deficit by 3.5 billion lei. Interest rates on public debt increase by exactly the same amount. The target of 6.2% of GDP is maintained only because GDP has been revised upwards: with the old GDP, the deficit would have been 6.34%. The ministries had requested 60 billion. https://aequus.news/articles/rectificare-dobanzi-pib.html (translated)
According to a government report, 70% of the railway in Romania requires urgent changes due to the severe aging of the infrastructure, but specialists say that the risks of accidents similar to those in Spain are reduced due to imposed speed limits. #cailerailor #infrastructuraferoviara #accidentferoviar (translated)
Prime Minister Luca Niculescu spoke on the phone with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, emphasizing the need for increased vigilance from allies due to escalating tensions in the Black Sea and rising hybrid threats. #NATO #securitate #MareaNeagră (translated)
Microsoft reported a net profit of over $36.6 billion in the first fiscal quarter, an increase due to demand for cloud services and investments in artificial intelligence, shortly after announcing staff cuts that could affect approximately 60,000 employees. #Microsoft #InteligențăArtificială #Profit (translated)
Apple is launching a new computer model with a touchscreen, which marks a significant change in the company's strategy, amid a gloomy market situation. #Apple #Pekskärm #Dator (translated)
The Court of Auditors discovered that Hidroelectrica provided unbilled electricity worth over 1.7 million euros to 20 companies and churches, without taking appropriate measures for debt recovery and has only partially implemented the recommendations from a previous audit. #Hidroelectrica #energieelectrică #CurteadeConturi (translated)
European companies are facing rising borrowing costs, amid increased interest rates at which governments are borrowing, which negatively affects profits and the ability of firms to invest, according to a warning from Goldman Sachs analysts. #economic #datorii #dobânzi (translated)
The price of a gigacalorie will decrease from November 1, 2026, due to the reduction of VAT from 21% to 11%, which will save Romanians approximately 30-35 lei for each gigacalorie consumed. #TVA #gigacalorie #încălzire (translated)
Solar energy has surpassed nuclear energy globally, rising from a contribution of approximately 1% a decade ago to 10% in 2026, due to decreasing costs and the expansion of production capacities. #EnergiaSolară #EnergieVerde #TranzițieEnergetică (translated)
Harry Kane won the Ballon d'Or 2026, becoming the first Englishman to be awarded this prestigious prize after 25 years, due to a remarkable season in which he scored 73 goals. #BalonulDeAur #HarryKane #Fotbal (translated)
The High Court of Cassation and Justice has decided that banks cannot request interest for the remaining period of a loan if it is declared due early; the consumer only owes the interest due up to that point. #ICCJ #credit #protecsocian01 (translated)
SpaceX has accumulated $40 billion in debt to finance the purchase of new artificial intelligence chips, according to an announcement made by Elon Musk. #SpaceX #ElonMusk #inteligențăartificială (translated)
The Minister of Finance, Alexandru Nazare, does not rule out the possibility of increasing taxes and duties in 2027, emphasizing that the final decisions belong to the Government and Parliament, and that Romania needs a sustainable budget in the face of rising public debt. #taxe #impozite #buget (translated)
The author spoke of practical solutions and wondered whether it would be better to bring workers from Bangladesh, Morocco, or Ghana, or from Sicily, or to create jobs on the island. He added that, considering only the immediate result for the employer, it would have been better to hire an African immigrant. #immigrazione #lavoro #soluzionipratriche #BD #MA #GH #IT (translated)
Sorin Grindeanu accuses the Bolojan Government of leaving behind debts of over 30 billion lei and claims that reversing the deteriorating economic trend is necessary. #Politic #Economie #România (translated)
Sorin Grindeanu, the leader of the PSD, accuses the government of former Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan of leaving Romania with huge debts and promises a change in the economic direction to reverse the negative trend generated by him. #SorinGrindeanu #PSD #CrizaEconomica (translated)
