An Architect of Trump’s Tough Latin America Policies Is Named Envoy
A longtime proponent of harsh sanctions, Mauricio Claver-Carone was forced out of his job at the Inter-American Development Bank in 2022.
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Lawmakers introduce bold new policy allowing workers to take time off for extreme weather events: 'No worker must run risks'
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Portfolio manager names Chinese and European stocks promising 'strong returns' despite market uncertainty
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French PM names new government, hoping to avoid another no-confidence vote
Centrist François Bayrou had promised a ‘national interest government’ across the middle political ground but ended up leaning to the conservative right. The French prime minister has announced his ...The Guardian - 15h -
Slovak Leader Visits Putin, Breaking With E.U.’s Policy of Isolation
Prime Minister Robert Fico’s surprise visit to Moscow on Sunday, reportedly to discuss natural gas and Ukraine, was a blow to European unity against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.The New York Times - 16h -
Study: Remote Work Policies Are Leaving Lower-Paid Workers Behind
Recent data shows that higher-income workers are holding on to remote work privileges more than their lower-paid counterparts.Inc. - 16h -
Prosus to Buy Latin American Online Travel Agency Despegar for $1.7 Billion
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As the wealthy keep spending, here’s why the middle class is in for a tough 2025
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Trump threatens to retake control of Panama Canal, picks Mark Burnett for special envoy to U.K.
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