Posts

Showing posts with the label war

Customer engages in a war of words with cafe owner after he complains about 'small' coffee for $12

A customer got into a war of words with the cafe owner after he complained about paying $12 for two “small” cups of coffee. Victoria Devine, a financial advisor from Melbourne, visited her “favorite” coffee shop Pantry Glen Iris on Wednesday after the revamped venue reopened under new owners. Much to his surprise, he claims he saw the small cup of coffee he usually orders now for $6 instead of $4. For more Food related news and videos check out Food >> However, Julien Moussi, cafe owner and director of Only Hospitality Group, says there is more to the story. “Our coffee is $5.20. Victoria had ordered her coffee with plant-based milk but failed to be transparent about it,” she said 7Live. Victoria Devine paid $12 for two “small” cups of coffee. Credit: Victoria Devine Earlier on Wednesday, the millennial money expert shared a picture of the coffee on his Instagram Story, along with the caption: “My favorite cafe reopened with new owners so ...

Europe feels the pain as the Kremlin war drags on, but, in the long run, Russia will pay a heavy price

Image
Across Europe, signs of distress multiply as Russia’s war in Ukraine drags on: Food banks in Italy feed more people, German officials turn off air conditioning as they prepare plans to ration natural gas and restart coal plants. Key points: Just as Europe is recovering from the pandemic, its economic future looks uncertain as Russia’s war in Ukraine continues Meanwhile, high energy costs, fueled by the war, benefited the Kremlin and kept the ruble But in the long run, economists say, Russia will pay a heavy price for its war A giant utility is asking for a taxpayer bailout, and more to come. Dairy companies wonder how they are going to pasteurize milk. The euro has slumped to a 20-year low against the dollar, and recession predictions are on the rise. Those pressure points are signs of how the conflict — and the fact that the Kremlin is gradually suffocating the natural gas that keeps industry humming — is provoking an energy crisis in Europe and increasing the likelihood ...

This cyber war thriller leans on real world events and it's worrying

Image
Russia’s ending is captivating, both in its rare depiction of the operation in which Vadim was involved, and in its depiction of the social and political environment in which they exist. However authentic the representation may be, it’s hard not to worry. Meanwhile, Khalique-Brown emerges as a huge talent, remaining more than up to par with stints as the script throws the kitchen sink at her characters – from punishing family dramas to full-fledged love lives and even abseiling spots. Good stuff. Money Theft: Korea – The Common Economic Area Netflix Jeon Jong-seo (left) plays a young North Korean woman who moves south to seize the glittering opportunities promised by the economic reintegration of the two Koreas, only to find exploitation and brutality. Credit: Jung Jaegu/Netflix Netflix is ​​still the winner with an endless stream of thought-provoking, cleverly plotted, and action-packed Korean genre series. And, like a phenomenal successful person Squid Games These...