#FRANCE: The imminent high price of coffee. @RealConstable @BatchelorShow @Forbes, Occitanie.

 By SIMON CONSTABLE

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 Argentine racecar driver, Oscar A. Gálvez during an interview. 

El Gráfico, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

#FRANCE: The imminent high price of coffee. Simon Constable, Occitanie.
More details on the coming coffee crisis here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/simonconstable/2024/04/27/cost-of-coffee-set-to-skyrocket/?sh=589796516810

#FRANCE: Raining in buckets as Scotland SNP washes away. @RealConstable, Occitanie @BatchelorShow.

By SIMON CONSTABLE 

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Trotseren van storm en regen, tekening door G.Th Rotman (1893-1944).

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#EV: The quiz. @RealConstable @WSJ @BatchelorShow, Occitanie

By SIMON CONSTABLE

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#EV: The quiz. Simon Constable, Occitanie

Question 4 OF 10

Electric vehicles are generally heavier than gasoline-powered cars and light trucks, largely because of the weight of their batteries. That means their tires wear out faster. How much faster?

A) 10%

B) 20%

C) 30%

D) 40%

E) 50%

Find the answers here: https://www.wsj.com/business/autos/electric-vehicle-quiz-ea7247f3

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#France: The cost of energy. The Rwanda Bill. @RealConstable @BatchelorShow Occitanie

 By SIMON CONSTABLE

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The Refugees. 1848-1855. Oil on panel. Winterthur, Oskar Reinhart Collection ‘Am Römerholz’. From Theo van Doesburg. Drie voordrachten over de nieuwe beeldende kunst. Amsterdam: Maatschappij voor goede en goedkoope lectuur, 1919: p. 77. Honoré Daumier , Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

#France: The cost of energy. The Rwanda Bill. Simon Constable, Occitanie
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WSJ: Test Your Knowledge About Electric Cars With Our Quiz

By SIMON CONSTABLE 

First question: Which country leads the way in EVs? Read more here.

Ludovic Hirlimann, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Korn Ferry: A New Record

By SIMON CONSTABLE

A record number of UK residents have dropped out of the workforce for medical reasons. How to get them back. Read more here.

#ENERGY: Prices higher and stable after the barrage. @RealConstable, Occitanie @BatchelorShow

 By SIMON CONSTABLE

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John and I discuss the oil market calming after the Iranian attack on Israel and the likely impact if the war engulfs the entire Middle East region.

Drilling rigs moored off Invergordon in the Cromary Firth, Scotland. 

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