Overcoming Challenges and Building a Resilient Business: Maria Luisa Sabau’s Journey to Success in Public Relations
Maria Luisa Sabau is a Mexican entrepreneur with a unique history in the field of public relations. Despite having studied finance at a prestigious university, Maria Luisa never saw herself working in a bank, as most people expected. Her passion for bringing people to events led her to enter the world of public relations. Maria […]
Colombia coal exports plummet after ban on Israel sales
Colombia’s coal exports fell by almost half in July compared to the same month last year, official figures showed Wednesday, amid a global price crisis and days after President Gustavo Petro’s ban on sales to Israel. Colombia is Latin America’s leading coal producer but the sector has contracted for five consecutive quarters due to the […]
Record French fines for Google and Shein over cookies
France’s data protection authority on Wednesday issued record fines against search giant Google and fast-fashion platform Shein for failing to respect the law on internet cookies. The two groups, each with tens of millions of users in France, received two of the heaviest penalties ever imposed by the CNIL watchdog: 150 million euros ($175 million) […]
Asia markets tick up after Wall Street rebound
Asian stock markets were mostly up Thursday morning, tracking gains made on Wall Street as a weak labour market report in the United States boosted hopes for an interest-rate cut. European and US equities rebounded Wednesday as a global bond selloff eased, with shares in Google parent Alphabet jumping after a favourable court ruling. Meanwhile, […]
Jury tells Google to pay $425 mn over app privacy
A US federal jury on Wednesday ordered Google to pay about $425 million for gathering information from smartphone app use even when people opted for privacy settings, the company confirmed. “This case is about Google’s illegal interception of consumers’ private activity on consumer mobile applications (apps),” attorneys for the plaintiffs charged in a class action […]
Trump’s pick for US Fed governor vows to uphold independence
Donald Trump’s pick to join the Federal Reserve’s board of governors pledged Thursday to uphold US central bank independence if confirmed, as the institution faces growing political pressure from the president to slash interest rates. “The Federal Open Market Committee is an independent group with a monumental task, and I intend to preserve that independence,” […]
Beyond Credit Repair: Daniel González’s Journey to Inspire and Educate
Daniel González, also known as the expert in credit restoration and commercial financing, is the mastermind behind DanyCredit and the future iFixCred. He provides individualized attention, without intermediaries, complemented by personalized analysis and strategies that, although “aggressive,” maintain strict adherence to ethics. DanyCredit focuses on personal credit restoration, commercial financing and supporting entrepreneurs. iFixCred, which […]
Meta to back pro-AI candidates in California
Meta is launching a political action committee in California to support candidates who favor lighter regulation of artificial intelligence in the state that is home to Silicon Valley. The tech world powerhouse on Tuesday confirmed plans for a super-PAC called Mobilizing Economic Transformation Across California dedicated to backing pro-AI candidates regardless of party affiliation. “As […]
Austria orders YouTube to give users access to their data
Austria’s data protection authority said Friday that it has ordered YouTube to comply with EU regulations and respond to requests by users for access to data that it holds on them. In 2019, prominent Austria-based privacy campaign group Noyb (None of Your Business) lodged complaints against eight online streaming services, including YouTube and Netflix, accusing […]
Alibaba soars but Asia markets dip
Chinese ecommerce giant Alibaba boosted the Hang Seng on Monday, but other Asian markets mostly fell back after Wall Street retreated from record highs. Alibaba rocketed 15 percent following bumper results after hours on Friday, including a surge in AI revenue. Its US-listed shares soared on Friday too. The Hang Seng was up two percent and […]
