He unemployment in Chile rose to 9.4% in the moving quarter of May, the National Institute of Statistics (INE). The registry advanced 0.5 percentage points in twelve months and 0.3 points compared to the moving quarter to April, added the INE. The annual advance was due to the “increase in the workforce (1.3%), greater than ...
The double earthquake that occurred on June 24 in Venezuela already leaves a balance, according to the latest report official available, of 1,430 dead, 3,238 injured and between 40,000 and 50,000 missing, where there is still hope of finding them alive. To this end, 44 urban search and rescue teams have arrived, or are close ...
France recorded around 1,000 additional deaths this week due to an “exceptional” heat wave that continues to hit Europe. Record temperatures caused the number of daily deaths to exceed 1,400 on Thursday and Friday, compared to 900 to 1,000 daily in April and May, Santé Publique France reported in a statement on Sunday. These figures ...
The Panama Canal expects its revenue to exceed its forecast of $5.2 billion for fiscal 2026, after the closure of the Strait of Hormuz spurred more maritime traffic through the waterway that connects the Caribbean Sea to the Pacific Ocean. Ilya Espino de Marotta, The new head of the Panama Canal Authority stated in an ...
China has launched the marketing of sovereign bonds worth up to $5.7 billion, in what could be its largest such transaction in euros to date. According to a source close to the matter, the Chinese Ministry of Finance set the initial price of five-, eight- and twelve-year euro bonds at 15, 22 and 33 basis ...
BlackRock continues to take steps forward in the capital of Telephone. The American giant has made its fifth consecutive increase in participation and has increased its presence in the operator to 6.24%, a package built with shares and financial instruments that has a market value of 1,300 million euros (US$1,478 million). The buying offensive is ...
Workday must face accusations that its popular artificial intelligence-based human resources software screened out job candidates at other companies in ways that violated California law and the federal ban on discrimination against employees. workers with disabilities, a federal judge ruled Monday. U.S. District Judge Rita Lin of San Francisco rejected the argument Workday, of California, ...
El Economista – Mexico City Work stress affects 62% of people in Mexico, a level that positions the country as the third economy with the most burnout, only behind Turkey (68%) and Italy (63%) and surpassing Asian nations, such as China, Japan or Thailand. These are the findings of the 2026 Mental Health Report of ...
Brazilian banks have turned to their peers in Mexico over the possible repercussions of the United States’ decision to designate Brazil’s two largest criminal groups as terrorist organizations. Representatives of the Brazilian financial sector have maintained contacts in recent weeks with consultants and banks operating in Mexico, according to people familiar with the matter who ...
Ecuador will sell 2.88 million barrels of oil to two Chinese companies, in operations that will represent the country in revenues of more than US$313 million, after the state company Petroecuador awarded the contracts with deliveries scheduled for July and August of this year. The Ecuadorian oil company divided the negotiation between two subsidiaries of ...
