Back to work after the DANA: Néstor's second chance

Back to work after the DANA: Néstor’s second chance

The impact of the DANA on October 29 is measured not only in mud but also in unprecedented economic paralysis. According to reports from the Valencia Chamber of Commerce and the Generalitat, the disaster struck more than 54,000 companies and put the livelihood of over 190,000 workers at risk, affected by ERTEs, reduced working hours, and layoffs. With nearly 10,000 shops and local businesses devastated, the reconstruction of the ground zero area demands a specialized workforce that the current market cannot supply.

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The simultaneous congestion in several maritime channels is choking the global economy

The simultaneous congestion in several maritime channels is choking the global economy

Doctors know that when circulation in the arteries is blocked, there is a risk of having a heart attack. For the first time, several key maritime navigation channels are simultaneously experiencing disruptions, which increases costs, delays delivery times, and heightens the specter of inflation, when maritime transport accounts for more than 80% of global goods trade.

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The Trump supporter De la Espriella wins the first round of elections in Colombia

The Trump supporter De la Espriella wins the first round of elections in Colombia

Benefited from one of the typical electoral snowballs of politics in times of social networks and ideological polarization, the hard-right candidate, Abelardo de la Espriella, won the first round of the Colombian elections held on Sunday. Gustavo Petro, the incumbent president, has cast doubts on the result and assures that he will not accept it until it is officially confirmed by the judges overseeing the process.

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The UDEF places Julio Martínez as Zapatero's frontman: "He is the boss's bank"

The UDEF places Julio Martínez as Zapatero’s frontman: “He is the boss’s bank”

José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero defined Julio Martínez Martínez as “a good friend” during his appearance in the Senate. The former president also acknowledged that he worked drafting reports for one of Martínez’s companies, Análisis Relevante. It has now emerged that the Economic and Fiscal Crime Unit (UDEF) of the Police maintains that Martínez was also the alleged frontman for Zapatero: “He is the boss’s bank.”

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