Ashley

Ashley Fitzgerald is a financial whiz and a writer at Run Down Bulletin. With a passion for all things economy, she provides insightful and thought-provoking coverage of the latest economic trends and events.

Aircraft manufacturer Elixir Aircraft flies in La Rochelle

Aircraft manufacturer Elixir Aircraft flies in La Rochelle

At the Elixir Aircraft offices in La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime), 2016. Xavier Leot / AFP Build airplanes. The dream of three young friends, Nicolas Mahouet, Cyril Champagne and Arthur Léopold-Léger, two aeronautical engineers, associated with the captain, ten years later is no longer a “slightly crazy” project. Not satisfied with the fact that in 2015 Elixir […]

Chemistry, “the emblematic sector of Europe’s industrial decline”

Chemistry, “the emblematic sector of Europe’s industrial decline”

VSIn a rare move, the French private enterprise association is entering the political arena two months before the European elections. In an open letter published on Monday, April 15, a pressure group of one hundred and seventeen of the largest French companies warns them, without naming them, against the programs of the national action, the […]

“Southern European countries take economic revenge”

“Southern European countries take economic revenge”

PDuring the Eurozone crisis, they were given a particularly offensive acronym: “PIGS” for Portugal, Italy, Greece and Spain. They were students of poor economics who were looked down upon by the pro-Orthodoxy leaders in Germany. A layer of preconceived notions and clichés didn’t help during the tense negotiations of the various relief plans: these countries […]

Tesla is preparing for massive layoffs

Tesla is preparing for massive layoffs

A Tesla car at the American electric vehicle (EV) maker’s showroom in Beijing, China, February 4, 2023. Florence LO / REUTERS The sanction was not delayed. Less than two months after reporting disappointing first-quarter sales, Tesla announced a wave of high-profile layoffs. In a letter to staff, CEO Elon Musk warned that the car company […]

Industry in China allows growth to resume in the first quarter

Industry in China allows growth to resume in the first quarter

On April 11, Shenyang Market, Liaoning Province (China). AFP In a period of questions about the trajectory of China’s economy, data on its progress in the first quarter, released on Tuesday, April 16, is likely to calm but not close the debate on two crucial issues: low household confidence and the problem of excess capacity. […]

Electricity: French industrial circles are concerned about long-term prices

Electricity: French industrial circles are concerned about long-term prices

At the ArcelorMittal steel plant in Dunkirk (North), January 16, 2023. The steel mill is one of three companies that have signed a long-term fixed price agreement with EDF and whose name has been made public. Benoit Tessier/Reuters Bluff or stress? Is this a classic exaggeration to get a more favorable outcome in negotiations with […]

“Today everything is “debt”, as twenty years ago everything was “capital”

“Today everything is “debt”, as twenty years ago everything was “capital”

Governance. After the eclipse of the “startup nation” and then the “whatever it takes” years, the amount of French public debt is back at the center of the political news. It exceeds 3,000 billion euros, or now 110% of gross domestic product (GDP). More worryingly, the cost of this debt requires financing equivalent to 2% […]

A “profound” adjustment to the property tax proposed by the CEEY

A “profound” adjustment to the property tax proposed by the CEEY

Credits: Cuartoscuro The Espinosa Yglesias Study Center (CEEY) proposed to reform the Tax coordination law, with three objectives: redistribute federal spending resources to the poorest entities; create an infrastructure fund; and “in-depth” adjustment of the method of collecting property tax, a tax that has been “left aside”. During a press conference, Rodolfo de la Torre, […]

Debt consolidation, key to optimizing financial health: MultiMoney

Debt consolidation, key to optimizing financial health: MultiMoney

MultiMoney is a financial company that offers revolving lines of creditCredits: Special Managing multiple debts can be a daunting task. Debt consolidation through a credit line This is perhaps a practical and effective alternative. This strategy not only simplifies the payment process, but also offers a number of additional benefits to those who wish to […]

Leadsales launches the first no-code chatbot in Latin America to boost sales on WhatsApp

Leadsales launches the first no-code chatbot in Latin America to boost sales on WhatsApp

Roby Peñacastro, CEO of LeadsalesCredits: Special Main salesa complete technological platform specialized in message management WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram, unifying them into one RCMP which prioritizes information, presented the first No-Code Chatbot in Latin America. Roby PenacastroCEO of Leadsales, explains that the objective of this new tool is to democratize access to technologies that improve […]