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Venezuela Hires Rothschild as Adviser on Defaulted Debt Pile
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 7 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Venezuela’s government has hired Rothschild & Co. as a financial adviser to provide...
In Default on $154 Billion of Debt, Venezuela Is Ready to Talk
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 6 days ago(Bloomberg) -- After years of fits and starts, Venezuela is setting the stage for one of the largest...
6 Riskiest Places To Walk Around With $100 Bills in Your Wallet
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoThe feeling of big bills in your wallet is something that's hard not to think about. When traveling...
Dengue fever is surging in Latin America
The Economist· 5 days agoFor the second time in five years, Brazil’s army is building field hospitals in the capital, Brasília. The tents are accommodating a surge of patients...
An Engineer Who Keeps Meta’s AI infrastructure Humming
IEEE Spectrum· 1 day agoMaking breakthroughs in artificial intelligence these days requires huge amounts of computing power....
Training for the next crisis with “serious games” - Marketplace
Marketplace· 6 days agoSuddenly, a large tanker ship in your area goes silent. Francesca de Rosa, chief scientist for...
Here's what it costs to watch ad-free Netflix around the world
Fast Company Magazine· 3 days agoUnlike Hulu, which doesn’t exist outside the U.S., and Max, which has only recently started to expand beyond it, Netflix is available in 190 countries, with different options for each one. Between ...
At Americas Society, Artists Look at the Myth That Started Natural Resource Extraction in Latin...
ARTnews· 4 days agoThis question of colonial violence against the land and the passage of time is at the center of Nefandus and “Part II of El Dorado: Myths of Gold,” the exhibition in which it is currently being ...
The Elaborately Kooky Worldview of Putin’s No. 2
The Atlantic· 3 days agoWhen the Yellowstone supervolcano erupts, it will annihilate all life on the North American continent. Siberia will become one of the safest places on...
Thousands of migrants released in San Diego
KPBS San Diego· 5 days agoThousands of migrants have been released on San Diego’s streets in the last two months. In a statement yesterday (Wednesday), the Third Marine Air Wing...