Oil output in the areas overseen by North American Blue Energy Partners (NABEP) in Venezuela saw an increase of 1,138 %, rising from 18,000 in 2023 to around 223,000 barrels daily by 2026. This represents the quickest rate of reactivation in the industry across the 11 operational sites and 17…
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Democrats win US midterm elections
The Democrats will control the US Congress, according to reports from the midterm elections held this Tuesday, November 3.
Donald Trump accepted the Republican defeat and is open to negotiations for the remainder of his second term.
The…
The Fed keeps interest rates flat as US inflation rises
The US Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, leaving them between 3.75 % and 4 %.
The decision was supported by 10 of the 12 members responsible for the country's monetary policy, while inflation continues to rise.…
The United States removes Venezuela from list of countries under investment controls
The United States decided to remove Venezuela from the list of countries under U.S. investment controls, according to an announcement from the Treasury Department on Thursday, October 22.
According to media outlets that reported the…
The United States increases national security funding
JPMorgan announced it will allocate $5 billion of its own capital to strategic companies in the US security sector. The Security and Resilience initiative facilitated nearly $230 billion during its first year of implementation.
The…
US midterm elections stir up discussions among members of Congress
The US midterm elections will be held on November 3. Citizens will vote to renew all 435 seats in the House of Representatives and one-third of the 100 Senate seats.
Tensions are running high among members of Congress, who are analyzing…
Measles outbreak keeps the United States on alert
Measles continues to spread in the United States. In the last week, New York declared a public health emergency due to this outbreak, which began in April, and Pennsylvania had thousands of confirmed cases.
Among the measures taken by the…
Spanish companies’ investment abroad reaches €13.232 billion
During the first half of 2026, Spanish companies invested €13.232 billion abroad, expanding their focus to the United States and the United Kingdom as their main destinations.
In their aim to attract foreign capital, Spanish companies are…
South Korea to invest $200 billion in LNG and nuclear projects in the United States
In a recent announcement, the White House revealed three major energy projects financed with South Korean capital totaling up to $200 billion: a gas-fired power plant in Texas, eight nuclear reactors, and, more conditionally, a gas pipeline…
Cyberespionage group linked to China focuses operations on Latin America
New movements by the cybercriminal group “FamousSparrow,” an APT (prolonged and stealthy cyberattack) where an intruder gains access to a network and remains hidden for a period of time to steal data or spy, have been revealed, reported…
The Fed raised rates to 3.75 %-4 % as inflation continues to rise
The US Federal Reserve decided to raise interest rates to the 3.75 %-4 % range in a scenario characterized by high inflation.
This is the Fed's first rate hike since July 2013 and one of the most controversial decisions by the new chairman…
OFAC issues licenses easing sanctions on Venezuela’s mining sector
On September 2, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued General Licenses 51D, 54C, and 55A, which ease sanctions applied to the coal and minerals industry in Venezuela, including gold.
The…