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Cuba’s economy on edge: Fuel shortages and rising hardship
Havana's streets have changed as a US fuel blockade restricts the movements of vehicles and people and hits businesses.
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Economy - Latin American oil gains strategic value in the face of the conflict in the Middle East
The escalation of the conflict in the Middle East and tensions on key energy export routes reopen the debate on Latin America's role in the global oil and gas market. With…
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China economic growth target set below 5% for the first time at key meeting
The National People's Congress set a GDP target of 4.5 to 5 percent for 2026 as China grapples with economic slowdown.
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Economy - Mexico aims to protect fuel prices in the face of the Middle East crisis
The conflict in the Middle East has raised the price of oil, but also gas. Preventing the situation from escalating and impacting the value of fuels in Mexico, the Government of Claudia Sheinbaum...
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International
Gamblers make big profits on Iran strikes, raising insider trading concerns
Anonymous bets hours before attacks on Iran that killed Supreme Leader Khamenei have raised concerns of insider trading.
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Economy - Artificial intelligence: how can a trend spend ten times more resources?
On social networks, the creation of images with artificial intelligence based on the information that Internet users feed this type of tools has gone viral. But to what extent...
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Economy - Emergency routes: the world redraws the energy map in the face of the partial blockade of Hormuz
The almost total blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, after attacks and the cancellation of war insurance, forces oil companies and shipping companies to redirect their cargoes along longer routes with additional costs...
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International
The Debate - The Strait of Hormuz interrupted: disaster in sight for the global economy?
The attacks by the United States and Israel against Iran not only increase military tension in the Middle East, but also put the stability of the world economy at risk. Threats against infrastructure…
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International
South Korean stock market plunges over potential Iran-related energy crisis
In a shock for South Korea, the country's KOSPI index dropped by over 12 percent Wednesday in its worst sell off ever. Share prices took a dive as investors panicked about a potential energy crisis if…
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Business - Korean stocks suffer worst crash ever as Iran war hits chipmakers
South Korea's main stock index, the KOSPI, lost 12 percent on Wednesday, sending retail investors into a panic as fears of energy shortages due to the war in Iran battered shares in chipmakers and industrial…
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International
Future growth and military budget: China opens its annual “Two Sessions” congress
China launched its annual political event, the "Two Sessions", on Wednesday, where thousands of parliamentarians and representatives meet for a week to set its goals for the year...
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South Korea’s stock market suffers biggest drop in history amid US-Iran war
Benchmark index plummets as much as 12.2 percent, eclipsing single-day plunge after 9/11 attacks in 2001.
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