The Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) of the american government is investigating Elon Musk for its involvement in the commercialization of the autonomous driving software of the electric cars Teslaaccording to information from Bloomberg. The CEO is reportedly being investigated for allegedly inappropriate statements he made about the future of self-driving technology. According to the information, […]
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The US supports its controversial IRA to create industry and well-paid jobs
The Secretary of State for Employment USAMartin Walsh assured this Tuesday, after his arrival at the Economic Forum of Davosthat the controversial approval of the US Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is a measure that will serve to create industry and “good opportunities for well-paid jobs.” “I believe that the Inflation Reduction Act seeks to not […]
The Trump Organization sentenced to pay USD 1.6 million for tax fraud
The Trump Organization was sentenced Friday in New York to pay a fine of $1.6 million for tax and financial fraud, the maximum applicable, the Manhattan prosecutor said in a statement. The group of billionaire Republican Donald Trump, who aspires to run for the 2024 presidential elections, was tried for tax evasion and falsifying accounting […]
The United States on alert for the presence of avian flu in three farms
Updated on 02/15/2022 09:43 am The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) confirmed that it had detected the presence of bird flu in two other farms after the first case registered last week, putting the sector on greater alert. The agency had already observed the disease in wild birds several times on the US East […]
Strong inflation in the United States would put the credibility of the Fed at stake
The strong inflation in U.S it puts at stake the credibility of the Federal Reserve (Fed, central bank), which must raise its interest rates to combat inflation without disturbing the financial markets, one of its officials indicated on Monday. “Our credibility is at stake here,” James Bullard, president of the Saint Louis branch of the […]
War fears push asset price volatility to multi-month highs
Updated on 02/14/2022 11:10 am Volatility soared across markets on Monday, with a gauge of possible swings in the euro-dollar exchange rate at a high since November 2020 and a measure of equity volatility at a two-week high. Markets spooked late on Friday after the US warned that a Russian invasion of Ukraine could come […]
The countries of Europe that ask their citizens to leave Ukraine before an imminent Russian attack
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Due to tensions with Russia and the possibility of an imminent attack, several countries in Europe are asking their citizens to leave Ukraine. On Friday, the United States warned that there is a “clear possibility” that Russia will attack Ukraine next week. “Our impression that military action could happen any day, before the end of […]
US Treasury seeks to shake up alcohol market to help smaller participants
The Treasury Department of U.S raised concerns about consolidation in the $250 billion-a-year domestic alcohol market and outlined reforms to boost competition and save consumers hundreds of millions of dollars each year. New controls on mergers and acquisitions, different tax rates and the removal of regulatory burdens for new entrants to the wine, beer and […]
Tension in Ukraine: Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin will speak by phone this Saturday
Updated on 02/11/2022 10:12 pm The president of United States, Joe Bidenand its Russian counterpart, Vladimir PutinThey will talk tomorrow Saturday about Ukraine, confirmed to Efe this Friday a high-ranking official of the US Administration. That source explained that Moscow had proposed a telephone conversation for Monday, but Washington preferred to advance it to Saturday, […]
Inflation in the United States causes loss of consumer confidence in February
Record-breaking inflation in the United States weighed on consumer morale in February, causing an index that measures consumer confidence to fall to the lowest level since October 2011, according to the preliminary estimate of the University of Michiganpublished on Friday. This index fell to 61.7 points against 67.2 registered in January, disappointing analysts who expected […]