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02.04 / 19:01

Action Fighting Election President War country Latin ‘Ignoramus.’ ‘Fascist.’ Latin diplomacy devolves into schoolyard taunts

Forget black-tie dinners or summits at picturesque locales. The irascible leaders of some of Latin America’s biggest countries are instead taking a decidedly disdainful approach to diplomatic relations. In a region far from global conflicts, presidents here are instead embroiled in the kind of verbal spats commonly found on schoolyards—a war of words playing out on television and via posts on X.

28.03 / 15:43

Citizens security SPY Bill country prevention Kansas considers limits on economic activity with China and other 'countries of concern'

Republican legislators in Kansas have advanced proposals to limit the state's involvement with individuals and companies from China and other U.S. adversaries

21.03 / 17:16

Citi Extreme Bill Experts poverty reports Department Homelessness, affordable-housing shortage spark resurgence of single-room ‘micro-apartments'

Boarding houses were a staple for low-income, single blue-collar or temporary workers across the U.S. in the early 1900s

21.03 / 12:13

FTX FTX bankruptcy NOT FTX Users Seek Return of Crypto Assets, Not Dollars

In a collection of letters, FTX users around the globe have asked for their crypto assets instead of being reimbursed with US dollars.

17.03 / 07:13

security Election President Arma country Courts Venezuela's Maduro announces candidacy for July re-election

By Mayela Armas

14.03 / 14:33

Provident President country cover Department Courts politician Exclusive-Weak bids in Citgo auction spurs Venezuela to pitch alternative pay plan

By Marianna Parraga

06.03 / 20:07

markets Mobile Chevron Trade Hess testing rights Exxon’s Challenge to Chevron-Hess Merger Tests Hedge Fund Resolve

Quiver Quantitative — Hedge fund managers, having wagered billions on Chevron (NYSE:CVX) acquisition of Hess (NYSE:HES), are steadfast in their bets despite potential complications arising from Exxon Mobil 's (NYSE:XOM) claim over Hess’s stakes in a Guyana oil project. This claim poses a new obstacle to Chevron's $53 billion acquisition, touted as the crown jewel for its strategic expansion. Exxon’s assertion of its preemptive purchasing rights over Hess’s share in the lucrative offshore development follows escalating geopolitical tensions between Guyana and Venezuela, adding layers of complexity to the already intricate acquisition process.

06.03 / 16:27

COST UPS Citi Platform Food Latin NOT Getting food delivered in New York is simple. For the workers who do it, getting paid is not

A wage law in New York City meant to protect food delivery workers is getting backlash from app companies like Uber, GrubHub and DoorDash

04.03 / 17:31

markets Citi Bill country cover reports India in talks with Venezuela, Guyana for crude oil amid OPEC+ production cuts

NEW DELHI : India is in talks with several countries including Guyana, Suriname and Namibia to source crude oil at a time when the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies have decided to extend their production cuts. India will also source oil from Venezuela in lieu of stuck dividends worth $600 million, Union minister for petroleum and natural gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, said on Monday. The country will comfortably navigate through any market volatility and supply crunch arising as a result of the OPEC cuts, he added.

04.03 / 15:08

markets Citi Bill country cover reports India turns to Venezuela, Guyana after OPEC+ extends production cuts

NEW DELHI : India is in talks with several countries including Guyana, Suriname and Namibia to source crude oil after the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies decided to extend production cuts. India will also source oil from Venezuela in lieu of stuck dividends worth $600 million, Union minister for petroleum and natural gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, said on Monday. The country will comfortably navigate through any market volatility and supply crunch arising as a result of the OPEC cuts, he added.

03.03 / 14:19

markets economy Enterprise President country Schools rights Cuba’s private-sector experiment is faltering

Cuba’s economy is in its worst state since the collapse of the Soviet Union in the 1990s. Even the official figures—which one Western businessman in Havana, the capital, describes as “an exercise in a cover-up"—make grim reading. Annual inflation, according to the government, is at 30%.

01.03 / 22:19

UPS FIVE Chevron show prevention International Venezuela's February oil exports rise, but shipping delays persist

By Marianna Parraga and Mircely Guanipa

01.03 / 14:45

UPS Action Gap President country travelers boating For a Few Days, Flow of Migrants to U.S. Halted in Key Jungle Corridor

BOGOTÁ, Colombia—All this week, the news couldn’t have been brighter for Biden administration officials trying to slow migration through the jungle that connects South America with Central America, an essential corridor for would-be immigrants heading to the U.S. A Colombian crackdown on boats that are indispensable in getting migrants to the Darién Gap had left several hundred migrants stranded and far from its trails, local officials and businesses who cater to migrants said.

01.03 / 10:39

security Food Death President War country Colombia pauses buying Israeli weapons and president calls war in Gaza 'genocide'

Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro says his government is suspending purchases of weapons from Israel after Palestinians say Israeli troops fired at people seeking food in Gaza

29.02 / 13:55

Provident security FLEX country Algeria is in the spotlight as leaders of gas producing countries convene for summit

Algeria will flex its muscle as a critical supplier for European countries seeking to lessen dependence on Russian gas as it welcomes leaders from other energy rich nations to a summit in Algiers this week

23.02 / 13:49

UPS security Bill Trade country International Venezuela calls in oil debt it once traded away for literal beans

At the height of Venezuela’s oil go-go days, tankers fanned out across the Caribbean, handing out 200,000 barrels a day to a constellation of small, mostly poor, islands. The fact that those countries racked up huge debts and paid part of the bill with things like black beans and peanuts mattered little to Hugo Chavez as he parlayed the bonanza into global fame as the leader of what he called 21st century socialism.

15.02 / 18:09

Waves WhatsApp community country Inside rights International Venezuela orders UN office on human rights to close and its staff to leave in 3 days

Venezuela's government on Thursday ordered the local U.N. office on human rights to suspend operations and gave its staff 72 hours to leave, accusing the office of promoting opposition to the South American country. Foreign Affairs Minister Yvan Gil announced the decision at a news conference in Caracas, the capital. Gil's announcement came on the heels of the detention of human rights attorney Rocio San Miguel, which set off a wave of criticism inside and outside the South American country. Gil said the office has been used by the international community «to maintain a discourse» against Venezuela.

14.02 / 06:07

Hackers Mobile Experts Bitcoin information reports Leak ‘Millions Affected’- Bitcoin Ransomware Attackers Leak Venezuelan Mobile Carrier Data

Bitcoin ransomware attackers reportedly leaked “sensitive data” belonging to “millions” of Venezuelan mobile carrier Digitel customers onto the internet on February 12.

13.02 / 15:35

Trade show track country Department How Wall Street Won a Battle Over Venezuelan Sanctions

After the U.S. dropped a broad array of sanctions against Venezuela in October, it warned that it could reimpose all of them, except one. The White House admitted that its ban on buying Venezuelan bonds was a failure that had potentially benefited enemies of the U.S.

13.02 / 07:11

UPS Action show cover rights International Venezuela defends military buildup, accusing neighboring Guyana of granting illegal oil contracts

The government of Venezuela accused neighboring Guayana of granting illegal oil exploration concessions in territory the two nations are disputing

27.01 / 17:19

Target Matthews Election Justice Department prevention Courts US reviewing Venezuelan sanctions policy in wake of court decision - State Dept

(Reuters) — The United States is reviewing its sanctions policy against Venezuela after a court upheld a ban which prevents presidential candidate Maria Corina Machado from holding office, the State Department said on Saturday.

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