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Emmanuel Macron hammers that the pension reform "is an absolute necessity"
On Monday, Emmanuel Macron wanted once again to make it clear that he did not intend to back down on the pension reform. And to pass the bill, he called for the "responsibility" of the oppositions three days before a suspense vote in the National Assembly. Because the government is more than ever dependent on the votes of the right to avoid having recourse to 49.3. "This reform is an absolute necessity for the financing of our pensions and the solidity of the country," said the head of state. The executive now hopes that LR will receive five out of five this message.
"It is unclear whether the failure of SVB Bank will remain an isolated storm"
The collapse of the SVB bank, particularly popular with start-ups and investors in California, is shaking the financial world. So to avoid a bank run, the US authorities took exceptional measures for customers to recover their funds, which were essentially not guaranteed. Will this decision be enough? Interviewed by Philippe Berry, our correspondent in the United States, David Wessel, of the Brookings Institution, provides readers of 20 Minutes with some answers.
Dick Fosbury, high jump legend, has passed away
The world of athletics mourns one of its legends. American Dick Fosbury, Olympic champion in 1968, died Sunday at 76 years old "after a brief recurrence of lymphoma," according to his agent. The most famous figure of the high jump, he had revolutionized his sport with his famous "flop". A backstroke technique, when all other athletes used those of the belly roller or chisel. In 1968, his jump of 2.24m, an Olympic record as a bonus, brought him gold and posterity.
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