US government moves to stop potential banking crisis
The Treasury Department, Federal Reserve and FDIC said Sunday that all Silicon Valley Bank clients will be protected
As Biden weighs Willow, he blocks other Alaska oil drilling
Regulators prepare to announce a final decision on the Willow project, a controversial oil drilling plan pushed by ConocoPhillips in the petroleum reserve
The Oscars 2023, live | Germany’s ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ wins four Oscars, including best international film
The Academy Awards ceremony starts with one great favorite, the film ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’, by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert
At least eight dead in California shipwreck of two boats carrying migrants
Human trafficking off the southern coast of that state has grown 771% in six years, rescue services say
Oscars 2023: A slap in the face of the multiverse
A guide not to get lost in a gala marked by a clear favorite film, ‘Everything Everywhere at Once’, and by the shadow of Will Smith’s aggression against Chris Rock. No one wants surprises this time
The Silicon Valley Bank collapse exposes weaknesses in US banking system
The California bank is now looking for a buyer after its debacle this week
The three wildest years in modern economic history
Since 2020, the global economy has been facing major shifts and challenges: unexpectedly high inflation, abrupt rate hikes, de-globalization and the energetic transition
The far right Republican wing uses the murder of two Americans at the border to fuel its anti-Mexico rhetoric
Attempts by the ‘hawks’ to brand drug cartels as terrorist groups and launch military operations on Mexican soil contrast with the intensification of bilateral meetings between the two governments to tackle the fentanyl crisis
The world’s powers are engaged in a fierce technological race. This is the balance of forces
The US struggles to retain its supremacy, China catches up and overtakes the leader in many areas while the EU is falling behind
Working from home opens the door to ‘productivity paranoia’
In the wake of the pandemic, widespread distrust has plagued the virtual and hybrid work environment, with bosses worried about being cheated, and workers cheating to avoid surveillance
‘It’s hard to focus’: Schools say American kids are hungry
Congress temporarily made school meals free to all American schoolkids, but since that ended last fall, the need has only seemed to grow
Will it take market crash for Congress to raise debt limit?
Republicans and Democrats have been dancing around each other about the need to raise the government’s legal borrowing authority
Haunted by post-election riot, Brazil’s Lula reins in army
Since the events of January 8 the recently-elected president has strived to ensure that military leaders defend South America’s largest democracy and stay out of politics