Updated on 03/14/2022 05:00 am The pandemic It highlighted the serious problems facing the health systems of Latin America. And those deficiencies made a difference in terms of the number of deaths from covid-19. In a study conducted by Statista and Newsweek, which included more than 2,200 hospitals in the world, it was revealed that […]
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Goldman estimates risk of recession in the US of up to 35%
Updated on 03/14/2022 04:30 am Economists at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. warned that the probability of a recession in the United States next year may reach 35%, while lowering their growth projections due to the impact of high oil prices and other consequences of the war. in Ukraine. Economists led by Jan Hatzius cut their […]
The war in Ukraine confirms the emancipation of the Gulf countries from the US.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine illustrates the once unthinkable divisions between the United States and its main Gulf allies, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), oil giants increasingly independent on the international stage. The two member countries of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)who for decades have been on the side of […]
Venezuela says it is an ally of Russia, but can do business with the US.
Updated on 03/12/2022 04:58 pm Venezuela is a “committed ally” of Russia, but it is open to doing business with the United States, said the Venezuelan Foreign Minister, Félix Plasencia, at the Antalya Diplomatic Forum, where today he met with the head of Venezuelan diplomacy. the European Union, Josep Borrell. “We are committed allies of […]
Chavista Venezuela, an unviable substitute for Russian oil in the US
With an industry recovering from years of neglect, corruption and sanctions, the possibility that Venezuela can meet the US demand for Russian oil is unfeasible, at least in the immediate future, experts agree. Washington announced this week an embargo on Russian oil and gas imports, as part of a battery of sanctions against Moscow after […]
Biden’s approach to Chavista Venezuela sparks in Florida
The sending of a delegation of high-ranking US officials to Venezuela continues to generate debate in Florida, the state with the largest Venezuelan community in the United States, within which there are different opinions, although Republican leaders consider it an “insult” for everyone . A group of Republican congressmen from Floridasome in full campaign for […]
Venezuela hopes that rapprochement with the United States advances, says vice president
The Venezuelan government hopes that the relationship with the United States can “advance” after the recent meeting between a White House delegation and President Nicolás Maduro in Caracas, Vice President Delcy Rodríguez said on Friday. “It is a first approach in development and we hope that in the framework of diplomacy and constructive dialogue it […]
The US will allow the production of autonomous vehicles without a steering wheel or pedals
Updated on 03/11/2022 05:48 pm US authorities will allow autonomous cars to not need to be equipped with a steering wheel or pedals after General Motors (GM) requested the production of self-driving vehicles, without traditional manual controls. Until now, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) required that the design of commercial automobiles include elements […]
How the US could tighten sanctions on Russia
The United States has imposed several sanctions on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine two weeks ago, targeting its central bank, major lenders, oligarchs, elites and President Vladimir Putin, while saying all options are on the table to take action. additional. Here are some ways the United States could further increase sanctions against Russia. Stronger […]
US open to easing economic restrictions on Venezuela
The United States is willing to relax economic pressure on Venezuela depending on the outcome of upcoming talks between President Nicolás Maduro and the opposition, according to a senior Biden administration official. The comments indicate that President Joe Biden wants to see progress toward restoring democratic governance before allowing Venezuela to increase oil exports to […]