Caracas, 12 de mayo de 2025.- Con el objetivo de afinar las estrategias de posicionamiento turístico del país en el mercado asiático, la ministra del Poder Popular para el Turismo, Leticia Gómez, sostuvo una importante videoconferencia con el embajador de Venezuela en China, Remigio Ceballos I...

Lunes, 12 de mayo de 2025.- Yanis Varoufakis es economista, exministro de Finanzas de Grecia y autor de numerosos libros superventas rn rntrvista con el profesor Gleen Diesen. Varoufakis sostiene que el antiguo modelo económico centrado en Estados Unidos se ha agotado y que EE. UU. está impulsand...

Saudi Arabia is again making news in the oil markets. In a move reminiscent of the disastrous price war of 2015-2016 (see OPEC’s Trillion Dollar Miscalculation), the kingdom has decided to boost oil production in a market that is already adequately supplied. The goal is to reclaim lost market share from non-OPEC producers and send a clear message to fellow OPEC members who haven’t been sticking to the script.  The increase will add 411,000 barrels per day (bpd) to global supply in June, and marks the third monthly hike in a row.…

12 de mayo de 2025.- La candidata morenista a la alcaldía de Texistepec, Yesenia Lara y al menos tres personas más, fueron asesinadas a tiros en el sur de Veracruz. Durante una caravana política que encabezaba la propia candidata de Morena, hombres armados dispararon en su contra y de los asisten...

Since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, NATO arms and ammunition factories have struggled to ramp up output, while many European countries have depleted their stockpiles to meet the frontline needs of an ally under attack. The escalation of the US trade war, including retaliatory tariffs and export bans, could jeopardize supply chains critical to Ukraine's defense. The wide-ranging tariffs placed by the administration of US President Donald Trump on a slew of countries and industries could have far-reaching consequences for Ukraine's war…

12 de mayo de 2025.- El Cicpc informó sobre la captura de Providencio Antonio López González (57), perteneciente a una organización delictiva dedicada a la falsificación de registros de vehículos, licencias de conducir y oficios de entrega de documentos en fiscalías de Caracas. Faltan cuatro miem...

12 de mayo de 2025.- “Vamos a firmar la Ruta de la Seda. Tanto América Latina como Colombia somos libres, soberanos, independientes. Y las relaciones que establecemos con cualquier pueblo del mundo, al norte, al este, al oeste o al sur, deben ser en condiciones de libertad, de igualdad”, declaró el ...

The lights went out on the Iberian Peninsula on April 28. Immediately afterwards, the experts chimed in, either providing a reason for the failure or a cure for what ails the Spanish grid, although, as of this writing almost two weeks later, nobody knows for sure what went wrong. The engineers favored the explanation that the Spanish grid had too many renewable power sources and renewables, as everyone knows, lack inertia. So, maybe the grid needed more gas-fired, coal-fired, nuclear power plants or a better connection to France. The Spanish prime…

El brazo armado de Hamás liberó el lunes al rehén estadounidense-israelí Edan Alexander, retenido desde octubre de 2023 en Gaza y que ya se encuentra en Israel según el ejército. La liberación del único rehén vivo con nacionalidad estadounidense que seguía cautivo en Gaza se produjo...

12 de mayo de 2025.- El Metro de Londres se ha sumido en el caos, debido a un corte de electricidad que sufrió la capital británica este lunes, informan medios locales. Varias de las estaciones fueron evacuadas. El tráfico en varias líneas ha quedado completamente suspendido, mientras algunas fun...

Via Metal Miner The Aluminum Monthly Metals Index (MMI) appeared increasingly bearish with a 3.08% decline from April to May. What do other metal and commodity market trends mean for aluminum trends? Track other MetalMiner monthly indexes here, and compare how the overall industrial metal market is performing.   Aluminum Prices Stabilize Following Post-Tariff Drop Aluminum prices found an at least short-term bottom in early April, as the market managed to stem the sharp declines that followed the implementation of aluminum tariffs. Tariffs…

A sus 89 años, el expresidente uruguayo José ‘Pepe’ Mujica atraviesa un delicado estado de salud como consecuencia del cáncer de esófago y de hígado que padece. En los últimos días, su condición ha empeorado considerablemente, al punto de que ni siquiera pudo acudir a votar en las ...

Goldman Sachs analysts have reportedly suggested that OPEC+ is likely to pause further oil production increases due to deteriorating global economic conditions. Goldman reportedly anticipates that OPEC+ will make a "final" decision in July to raise daily output by 411,000 barrels, but actual economic data may prompt a reassessment, according to @FirstSquawk, and lead to a halt beyond that.   If the Goldman predictions materialize, it will serve as another indication that OPEC+ is confronting increasing challenges amid signs of weakening…

Goldman Sachs analysts have reportedly suggested that OPEC+ is likely to pause further oil production increases due to deteriorating global economic conditions. Goldman reportedly anticipates that OPEC+ will make a "final" decision in July to raise daily output by 411,000 barrels, but actual economic data may prompt a reassessment, according to @FirstSquawk, and lead to a halt beyond that.   If the Goldman predictions materialize, it will serve as another indication that OPEC+ is confronting increasing challenges amid signs of weakening…

Goldman Sachs analysts have reportedly suggested that OPEC+ is likely to pause further oil production increases due to deteriorating global economic conditions. Goldman reportedly anticipates that OPEC+ will make a "final" decision in July to raise daily output by 411,000 barrels, but actual economic data may prompt a reassessment, according to @FirstSquawk, and lead to a halt beyond that.   If the Goldman predictions materialize, it will serve as another indication that OPEC+ is confronting increasing challenges amid signs of weakening…

12 de mayo de 2025.- El Ministerio de Educación de Panamá (Meduca) anunció hoy que retendrá los salarios de los maestros que se manifiestan contra la Ley 462, de la Caja de Seguro Social (CSS), medida arbitraria, según denuncian. Desde el pasado 23 de abril, los docentes del sector público comenz...

As Europe faces the dual challenge of rising geopolitical tensions and a difficult economic forecast, the recent VE Day anniversary was a timely reminder that prosperity and peace are built on collaboration. From Leadenhall Market to Guildhall, events across the Square Mile underscored the enduring strength found in unity, a message that resonates all the more as leaders from the UK and EU prepare to meet in London next week to discuss the future of our relationship. At what feels like a pivotal moment for the continent, we hope to see a renewed…

12 de mayo de 2025.- En el marco del Plan Nacional de las 7 transformaciones propuestas por el presidente Nicolás Maduro Moros, Venezuela avanza hacia la patria potencia en conocimientos científicos y tecnológicos al impulsar más de 811 proyectos. De acuerdo con una publicación en su canal de Tel...

Kazakhstan's oil exports via the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) are poised for a significant decline in May, with daily shipments of CPC Blend crude from Russia's Black Sea port of Novorossiysk expected to drop to approximately 1.5 million barrels per day (bpd), down from 1.6 million bpd in April, according to industry sources cited by Reuters.  The CPC pipeline, the main mechanism for Kazakhstan's oil exports, has faced multiple disruptions in recent months, with geopolitics driving the dynamics and uncertainty.  Effective April 1,…

Es 12 de Mayo de 2025. Han transcurrido 132 días del año y faltan 233 días para su terminación. Hoy es lunes. Las efemérides se refieren a su...