Amazon announced last week the start of a global wave of layoffs, which now extends to Spain, where the tech giant will eliminate 1,200 positions in the corporate workforce in Madrid and Barcelona.
Amazon's goal is to cut 14,000 jobs through what are known as EREs, or Workforce Reduction Plans. In…
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Popular consultation on community projects to be held on November 23
Venezuela will hold its fourth National Popular Consultation on community projects on November 23, as confirmed this Sunday, November 2, by President Nicolás Maduro.
On the selected date, the community projects submitted so far will be put…
What if selling was about connecting better, not insisting?
For years we've been taught that sales are won through persistence: more calls, more emails, more follow-ups. But what if the real secret wasn't insisting, but connecting? Carlos Rosales, leader of Neurosales, an international company…
Economists prepare economic recovery plan for Venezuela
A team of economic and oil experts has developed a proposal to rescue the Venezuelan economy, according to economist Gustavo García, former professor at the Institute of Advanced Studies in Administration (IESA) and former official at the…
Tiburones de La Guaira win the Bancamiga Cup for the third time
The Tiburones de La Guaira were crowned champions for the third consecutive time with a 10-6 victory over the capital city team. The 54-centimeter trophy was presented by Bancamiga's CEO, Ariel Martínez, to coach Ángel Bravo.
This event,…
The IMF forecasts Venezuela’s inflation to rise in 2026
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts inflation in Venezuela for 2026 at 682.1 %, as reflected in its "World Economic Outlook" report.
"The international organization has also estimated economic growth of 0.5 % for the year 2025…
Plantains displace potatoes and lead consumption in Venezuela
Plantains have surpassed sales by between 20 and 30 % in Venezuela, consolidating their position as the best-selling natural carbohydrate and displacing potatoes, according to data from the Foundation for the Improvement of Plantains in…
Google launches CodeMender, an autonomous cybersecurity agent
Google's new CodeMender autonomous agent was designed to automatically correct code flaws, taking cybersecurity against digital harassment and phishing a step further.
The DeepMind division is behind this AI agent, which is here to…
Vietnam aims for a place among the world’s 30 largest economies by 2030
Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh has stated that his main challenge is to be among the world's 30 largest economies and to rank third within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) by 2030.
To achieve this, the…
Cybersecurity myths that can put you at risk: ESET analyzes 5 common ones
October marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a global initiative to strengthen safe habits in the digital environment. In the Latin American region, cybersecurity risks are specific. According to the latest ESET Security Report 2025, 1 in!-->…
OPEC maintains global demand forecast for this year and 2026
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) announced that it will maintain its projections for increased global crude oil demand in 2025 and 2026, with increases of 1.25 % and 1.31 %, respectively.
According to the…
A seed bank will be created to secure genetic material for planting
The governor of Guárico state, Donald Donaire, signed an alliance to create a Seed Bank, which will be crucial for the upcoming winter season. The partners in this initiative are the Dr. Humberto Fernández Moran Agricultural Biotechnology…