This Wednesday, the Court of Justice of Lisbon, Portugal, issued a ruling in favor of Venezuela in the case of the 1,500 million dollars that remained withheld at Novo Banco.
The Portuguese entity had withheld the funds in 2019, "after the United States Department of the Treasury announced in…
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Federal Reserve expands supervision of cryptocurrency banks
The United States Federal Reserve announced a significant expansion of its supervision program aimed at banks in the country that operate in the field of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.
In a statement issued on August 8 by the…
Opposition’s candidates for presidential elections signed a common principles agreement
The candidates of the opposition primary to elect the rival of President Nicolás Maduro in the 2024 Venezuelan elections signed on Friday the "principles" of a symbolic common government program, in an act held at the initiative of the…
Trump will try to change the venue of his impeachment trial
Former US President Donald Trump has announced his intention to request a change of venue for the trial in which he faces charges of trying to interfere in the 2020 elections. His legal team will seek to move the proceedings to a court…
The US will increase quarterly debt issuance after Fitch’s rating downgrade
The United States Department of the Treasury has announced that it plans to issue 103,000 million dollars (93,784 million euros) in long-term debt to repay the approximately 84,000 million dollars (85,590 million euros) in bonds maturing on…
US oil reserves fall about 17 million barrels
The US Energy Information Agency (EIA) revealed that commercial oil reserves in the United States suffered a spectacular drop of 17 million barrels during the week ending July 28. This reduction is much greater than what the market expected…
Venezuela formally requested its entry into the BRICS
Venezuela made the formal request to be part of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa), as announced this Monday by Nicolás Maduro, president of the South American nation.
They are waiting for the approval. However,…
Musk threatens to issue defamation lawsuits against groups that could affect X
Elon Musk and his company X Corp, which owns Twitter, have issued legal threats against the Center for Countering Digital Hate, a research group that recently accused Twitter of failing to adequately address hate speech. on your platform.…
Conservative opposition warns of danger of economic decline in Germany
The leader of the German conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party, Friedrich Merz, warned this Sunday in statements to dpa of the danger of an economic decline in Germany and asked the federal government to take measures to…
In Venezuela, 98 % of banking transactions are digital
During the conference entitled "Finances for All", held on the beautiful island of Margarita on the occasion of the inauguration of the Center for Integral Studies, José Grasso Vecchio, a prominent financial analyst, emphasized the crucial…
IMF increases growth forecast for Latin America by 1.9 %
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects the Latin American economy to grow by 1.9% in 2023, which represents an improvement of three tenths compared to the latest projections of the organization published last April.
This upward…
Apple on the brink of a lawsuit in the UK
US-based tech giant Apple is facing a £785m lawsuit in the UK over its alleged dominant position and the fees it imposes on developers using its app platform.
The lawsuit was filed last Tuesday by University of East Anglia competition…