The European Union (EU) and the United States (USA) are discussing possible additional sanctions against Russia as part of a joint response to damage its economy in retaliation for the military attack on Ukraine.
"We will continue to coordinate our response with determination and unity. We are…
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Amazon formalizes the purchase of MGM
The e-commerce giant Amazon confirmed the purchase of the entertainment company MGM, after having passed the necessary regulatory processes to carry out the transaction.
According to the media, the company directed by Jeff Bezos will…
McDonald’s and Starbucks suspend operations in Russia
The large American chains McDonald's, Starbucks or Yum! Brands, owner of KFC and Pizza Hut restaurants, announced the temporary closure and suspension of activity of its stores in Russia in reaction to the invasion of Ukraine.
The…
US to host Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum summit in 2023
In a statement, the White House spokeswoman, Jen Psaki, has pointed out that the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in 2023 will be an opportunity to boost "American competitiveness" and "development", in addition to "ensuring…
Couple was detained for money laundering in Bitcoins
The US authorities arrested Ilya Lichtenstein and his wife, Heather Morgan, to whom the American press already baptized as the "Bonnie & Clyde of the Crypto Era", by an alleged conspiracy cripple to whites billions of dollars in stolen…
US Treasury publishes study on NFTs
The US Department of the Treasury recently published an investigation highlighting the potential of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for illicit money laundering and terrorist financing operations, among others.
The research, called "Study on…
The US will require information on broadband services from Internet providers
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the United States has approved a new regulation that will require broadband Internet operators to introduce more transparent labeling for their services, with more information for the consumer.…
Salary of workers in the United States will increase in 2022
The National Employment Law Project of the United States (NELP) indicated in its most recent report that on January 1st, 2022, workers will obtain an increase in their wages. It will be applied in 56 cities, counties and states.
According…
Russia establishes conditions for peaceful coexistence with the US and NATO
This Friday, the Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia, Sergei Riabkov, communicated the conditions of the country to maintain a peaceful coexistence with NATO and the United States. These requirements are based on the need not to repeat events…
US inflation rises to 6.8 % in November
The year-on-year increase in the consumer price index (CPI) in the United States stood at 6.8 % in November, which represents an inflation marked by the acceleration of six tenths compared to October and the highest rate registered in the…
WhatsApp will offer cryptocurrency transactions
This Wednesday, the pilot plan was announced in the United States to test the Novi wallet on the WhatsApp messaging platform. Stephane Kasriel, head of Meta's cryptocurrency and fintech unit, Novi, indicated that the test is aimed at…
Crypto platforms top executives to testify before the US Congress
The CEOs of the main cryptocurrency trading platforms have been called to testify on December 8 before the Financial Services Committee of the United States House of Representatives.
The Committee specified that the appearance of the main…