The Venezuelan ambassador in Colombia, Carlos Martínez, reported this Tuesday that five consular offices will soon be opened in the neighboring country to meet the needs of compatriots.
According to statements by the Venezuelan official, the consulates could be operational in the next 20 days, in…
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China restricts the use of the iPhone to its officials
China recently ordered its central government officials to stop using Apple's iPhone and other foreign-brand mobile devices in their work, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Instructions to stop using these devices have been disseminated…
Inflation in Paraguay falls to 2.9 % year-on-year in August
The Paraguayan Consumer Price Index (CPI) fell six tenths in August compared to the previous month and now stands at 2.9 % year-on-year, very close to the target range, according to what the Central Bank of Paraguay disclosed on Monday.…
CABEI will close the applications for the presidency this Friday
The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) will close this Friday, September 8, the period for candidates who so wish to apply for the position of executive president of the entity to, in November, proceed to their election.…
Rafa Núñez expressed his expert opinion on the cyberattack on the NOIRLab telescopes
Cyberattacks on scientific infrastructures are becoming more frequent and pose a major threat to research and development, explained information security consultant Rafael Núñez Aponte, director and spokesperson for MásQuéSeguridad.
First,…
US jobs increased by 3.8 % in August
The US economy generated 187,000 new non-agricultural jobs during the month of August, a figure higher than the 157,000 new jobs created in July, although the unemployment rate rose three tenths, up to 3.8 %, according to published data.…
UBS to cut 3,000 jobs in Switzerland after Credit Suisse integration
UBS plans to cut around 3,000 jobs in Switzerland over the next few years as a result of the purchase of its rival Credit Suisse, agreed last March and completed in June, as announced by the entity's CEO, Sergio Ermotti.
"In Switzerland,…
Chinese factory activity falls for the fifth consecutive month
China's manufacturing activity contracted again during the month of August, as reflected by the PMI manufacturing index, which stood at 49.7 points from 49.3 the previous month, thus accumulating five consecutive months below the stability…
Joe Biden considered too old for a second term
In 2024 the presidential elections will be held in the United States. Looking ahead to this process, Americans seem to agree that Joe Biden, the current president, is too old to run for a second term.
His physical and mental abilities…
Argentina and Brazil signed a historic pact to boost trade
In an announcement that resonated with great importance, Argentina and Brazil closed a pact of historical relevance on Tuesday. The Development Bank of Latin America-CAF played a crucial role by offering guarantees for a value of 600…
Crypto miners could be exempted from paying taxes in the United States
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS), a US Treasury department, has released a proposal that could exempt cryptocurrency miners from paying taxes.
Under the IRS tax proposal, mining companies and individual miners would be exempted from this…
US sues SpaceX for alleged discrimination
The United States Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Space Exploration Technologies Corporation (SpaceX), a company founded and directed by Elon Musk, for discriminating against asylees and refugees in the company's hiring…