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Estudio revela que el impacto de la corrupción sobrepasa los $527 millones al año

Fuente: METROPR   Según un estudio presentado por el Observatorio de Sociedad, Gobernanza y Políticas Públicas de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Puerto Rico (PUCPR), durante las pasadas dos...

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La corrupción en Puerto Rico ha tenido un impacto económico significativo, revela estudio

Fuente: El Vigia Un estudio llevado a cabo por el Observatorio de Sociedad, Gobernanza y Políticas Públicas de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Puerto Rico (PUCPR) revela que la corrupción y la...

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En dos décadas, la corrupción ha representado más de $7,000 millones en pérdidas al país

Fuente: NotiCel La corrupción, en dos décadas, le ha costado a Puerto Rico más de $7,000 millones de dólares, debido a medidas que han sido el "caldo de cultivo" para...

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El costo de la corrupción (en Puerto Rico)

Fuente: El Nuevo Dia   Un estudio recientemente publicado por el Observatorio de Sociedad, Gobernanza y Políticas Públicas hace el estimado de cuánto, en concreto, nos han robado los corruptos y la...

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How Sam Bankman-Fried’s Possible 110 Year Sentence Stacks Up Against Other Ex-Billionaires And Billionaires Who’ve Served Time

Source: Forbes   At least 11 billionaires or former billionaires have spent time behind bars. Here is what they did and how long they were in the clink. Former crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried...

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Sam Bankman-Fried Faces 110-Year Max Sentence After FTX Trial—Here’s How Long Experts Think He’ll Be Behind Bars

Source: Forbes Sam Bankman-Fried was found guilty on all seven counts Thursday after a massive fraud and money laundering trial involving now-collapsed crypto exchange FTX and trading firm Alameda...

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Combatir la desigualdad para prevenir el cáncer

Fuente: SciDev Con 17 acciones concretas para prevenir el cáncer, basadas en evidencia científica y adaptadas al contexto regional, las organizaciones Mundial y Panamericana de la Salud (OMS y OPS)...

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“La paradoja de la plata”

Fuente: Instituto de Estudios Peruanos Nuestro país ingresó al comercio mundial de la mano de la plata y el colonialismo español. Ello ocurrió en el siglo XVI, pero sus consecuencias siguen vivas....

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Litio: una oportunidad regional; una ventana que empieza a cerrarse

Fuente: SciDev Disponer de un recurso estratégico como el litio podría significar ser protagonista de un escenario mundial centrado en la transición energética. Si bien América Latina reúne casi 60...

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La operación de New Fortress Energy es ilegal

Fuente: CLARIDAD ¿Cuánto dinero estará ganando la empresa New Fortress Energy (NFE) a costa de la necesidad de generación de energía eléctrica en Puerto Rico? El Cuerpo de Ingenieros del Ejército de...

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China’s Overwhelming Debt Burden Points To Still Deeper Problems

Source: Forbes Beijing has at last begun to acknowledge its deep financial problems. A few weeks ago, after dithering for more than a year, it took steps to reliquefy its troubled property sector....

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Unidos contra el Plan de Ajuste de Deuda

Fuente: CLARIDAD Con un llamado al pueblo a que presente ante la jueza Laura Taylor Swain su oposición al Plan de Ajuste de Deuda (PAD) de la Autoridad de Energía Eléctrica (AEE) y advirtiendo del...

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Some central banks have dropped out of the digital currency race

Source: CoinTelegraph As countries around the world race to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC), some jurisdictions have slowed down or dropped out of the race altogether. While many...

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Can Bitcoin Be a Financial Lifeline for Economies in Crisis?

Source: FinTech Bitcoin, the world’s first and most widely-recognized cryptocurrency, has gained a reputation for being a volatile and risky investment. However, in certain economies around the...

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Central Bank of Ecuador Might Regulate Cryptocurrencies This Year

Souce: Bitcoin News   The Central Bank of Ecuador is planning to prepare and issue cryptocurrency-related regulations this year. The announcement was made by Guillermo Avellan, manager of the Central...

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Analysts Warn Of $150 Oil If The West Bans Russian Crude

Source: OilPrice The United States and the European Union have been reluctant to slap sanctions on Russia's oil and gas exports since Putin invaded Ukraine, as the Western allies are concerned about...

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A la Junta de Control Fiscal todavía le quedan 10 años aquí

Fuente: Claridad La Junta de Control Fiscal (JCF) le seguirá costando al pueblo de Puerto Rico. De aquí a los próximos 10 años serán $960 millones. A la vez, habrá que cumplir con el pago de $33,0000...

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El Plan de Ajuste de Deuda, Detroit y Puerto Rico

Source: Claridad   No todas las quiebras de ciudades, enclaves o países son iguales, ni tampoco lo son los Planes de Ajuste de Deuda (PAD). Tampoco las reestructuraciones financieras son la panacea...

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Tesla will hike prices on self-driving mode, again

Source: Engadget   Tesla's "full self-driving" (FSD) feature has had something of a rocky history, to put things generously. It's been implicated in multiple crashes, seemingly persistent...

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Radeon RX 6500 XT is bad at cryptocurrency mining on purpose, AMD says

Source: ARS Technica   AMD will begin selling its latest budget GPU, the Radeon RX 6500 XT, on January 19th. Its retail price is $199. But the ongoing GPU shortage, caused in part by cryptocurrency...

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Cuts imperil Brazil's stake in astronomy observatories (2017)

Source: Science Magazine SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL—Strapped for cash after 3 years of austerity budgets, Brazilian scientists are bracing for an even harsher year ahead. The federal government is planning to...

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Brazil’s scientists face 90% budget cut

Source: Nature   A proposal to shrink Brazil’s federal science budget by more than 90% has now been approved by our president. The immediate future of all ongoing projects, including thousands of...

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Hernando Fernandez: Latin America is Adopting Blockchain

Source: Newswires MIAMI,, FL, USA, December 30, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Since 2019, Hernando Fernandez says cryptocurrencies have gained traction in Latin America. Previously shunned by investors...

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Structural Adjustment Problems and the Collapse of the Global Bond Market

by Rodrigo Fernos Things work, until they don't. An interesting observation has been made in the field of engineering, that when things are pushed too far, they tend to reach the limits their...

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Dear Judge Laura Taylor Swain...

Nov. 23, 2021   Dear Judge Swain...   VOTER DISCRIMINATION has historically been the bane of the African American community in the U.S. South ever since the U.S. Civil War. Well known were the...

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