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The US has rarely resorted to sanctions in Haiti, leading some to ask why the punitive tool wasn't used sooner? But some potential sanctions targets live in the United States, making execution more difficult.

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U.S. and Canada turn to sanctions against Haitian politicians and businessmen accused of ties to gangs

Russia continues to devote enormous resources to its war effort in Ukraine. Some experts say the West needs to inflict more pain on Putin to ensure that economic sanctions take effect. (
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Sanctions on Russia slow to bite as experts call for tougher “package” to end Putin's war


At the Summit of the Americas, President Joe Biden said private sector investment was key to regain ground in relations with Latin America. But China's powerful banks and state-owned enterprises have long been expanding their influence in the hemisphere. (
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Biden tries to curb China's growing influence in Latin America: Is it too late?

Insurance is literally going up across the country, especially in Florida, where the industry is being hit by a perfect storm of hurricanes, roofing fraud and litigation. In Florida, property insurance premiums are expected to rise as much as 40% this year. (
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The new insurance crisis: homeowners hit by rising premiums in 2022

When the fighting is done, vast sums of money will be needed in the future for reparations to rebuild Ukraine and to help ensure its long-term security. So who will pay for that?

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Can Russia be forced to pay for the cost of the war in Ukraine with frozen assets?

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With a total of 9,655 sanctions against it, Russia is now the most sanctioned country in the world, ahead of Iran. Of these, 6,901 have been imposed since February. But the high price of oil and gas, ironically a result of the war, is fueling Vladimir Putin's war machine. (
<a href="https://www.univision.com/noticias/mundo/50-dias-sanciones-rusia-ucrania">Leer en español</a>)

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After 50 days of the war in Ukraine, are the Russia sanctions having any effect?

Oil prices are likely to remain high for the rest of this year, but the war in Ukraine could give Biden a patriotic boost.

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High gas prices: the new headache for Biden and Democrats

How Hispanic and Black mothers are fighting to stay in their homes.

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On the verge of eviction

After teaching Donald Trump a business lesson in Panama, a new public company hopes to transform the travel industry with its Uber-like platform connecting consumers and travel agents with airlines and travel service providers.

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Miami investor goes from taking on Trump to disrupting the global travel industry

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If the deal is finalized, Trump could have found an ingenious solution to all his financial problems.

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Trump’s new media firm says it has lined up $1b in new capital, but now facing federal investigation

A proposed new media company former President Donald Trump is hoping to turn into a rival to Facebook and Twitter, could draw uncomfortable scrutiny from stock market regulators, according to lawyers and industry experts.

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Trump could face federal scrutiny over new social media venture, experts say

The new company, Trump Media & Technology Group, was launched through a merger with a little known ‘blank check’ company run by a Miami businessman with backing from a Mexican consulting firm with offices in China. (
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A Peruvian, a Brazilian "prince" and a Mexican in China: the partners of Trump's new media venture

La aparición de Lower Merion en las clasificaciones marca el segundo año consecutivo que el condado de Montgomery ha producido una ciudad entre las 50 mejores después de que Abington fuera el mejor lugar para vivir en el puesto 19 en 2020.

Un pueblo de Pensilvania entre los seleccionados por Money como uno de los mejores vecindarios para vivir en Estados Unidos

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Un pueblo de Pensilvania es seleccionado por Money entre los 50 mejores para vivir en EEUU 

President Nayib Bukele says that the legalization of Bitcoin will make remittances easier and "provide financial inclusion to thousands of people outside the formal economy." How much truth is there in what he is proposing? (
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Bukele's big Bitcoin bet in El Salvador

Experts say that relations between Beijing and Caracas have deteriorated in recent months and that the Chinese government may have lost patience with Venezuela's mismanagement of its sanctioned oil industry. (
<a href="https://www.univision.com/noticias/america-latina/china-impuesto-petroleo-venezolano-maduro-debable-economica">Leer en español</a>)

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China to tax Venezuelan crude: the possible end of an alliance that marks another chapter in Maduro's economic debacle

A poll of hospitality workers found that 65% felt the industry 
<a href="https://www.fau.edu/newsdesk/articles/hospitality-poll.php" target="_blank">failed to do enough to help employees.</a> "Respondents said employers were too quick to fire or furlough them and that employers cared more about stock value than the workers themselves," according to Florida Atlantic University researchers who conducted the poll.

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Chef Chris Heath switched jobs in the pandemic after his employer cut his wages

Many Americans are reluctant to return to the job market citing low pay, long hours, and an uncaring corporate culture. (
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Fed up and moving on, hospitality industry survey sheds light on April job numbers

More than 150 million stimulus checks have been mailed by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). For this reason, authorities have warned how scammers are trying to deceive recipients and how these Economic Impact Payment are being processed.

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In a call or message on social media: the IRS warns how scammers seek to keep your stimulus check

Miami aspires to be recognized as a new technology hub. The experience of working from home during Covid led many entrepreneurs to move to the city because of its climate, diverse population and low taxes. The city already has a surprisingly thriving tech ecosystem.

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Here are ten Miami startups you might not have heard of 

As Miami tries to become the next tech hub, does the city have the talent and infrastructure, and can it avoid going the way of San Francisco or New York, where the high cost of living is driving many people away? (
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How the pandemic is transforming Miami into a new tech hub (though it may not replace Silicon Valley)

Quienes ganen $ 10 por hora en este momento verán un aumento a $ 11 por hora a partir del este próximo primero de enero, como parte de una esquema que elevará el salario mínimo en Illinois a $ 15 por hora para el 2015.

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Aumenta $ 1 el salario mínimo en Illinois a partir de enero del 2021

To be Hispanic in coronavirus times has more than its fair share of consequences. Latinos were the first to get sick and also the first to lose their jobs. Allapattah, a small South Florida neighborhood, is a prime example of how covid-19 ended up hurting a poor community.

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Scars of the pandemic

A credit score is needed to buy or rent a house, negotiate a car purchase and even to get a job. When a single number has such a great impact on many life decisions, it's important to have the highest score possible.

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Café Dato: How to improve your credit score during the pandemic

La revista 
<a href="https://money.com/collection/best-places-to-live-2020/" target="_blank">Money</a> publicó una lista con las mejores ciudades de cada estado para las familias de clase media tras analizar datos com educación académica y seguridad, entre otros. También se analizaron ciudades y pueblos con una población de al menos 25.000 habitantes. Se eliminó cualquier lugar que tuviera más del doble del riesgo nacional de delincuencia.

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Estas son tres de las mejores ciudades de Estados Unidos para vivir: ¿sabes si se encuentra la tuya?

Algunos meses después de que Bed Bath & Beyond anunciara sus planes de cerrar unas 200 tiendas en todo el país, la cadena de artículos para el hogar informó cuáles son los puntos de venta que se liquidarán antes de finalizar el año.

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Estas son las tiendas de Bed Bath & Beyond que cerrarán en California

Decenas de cadenas anunciaron posibles cierres a inicios de este año, sin embargo, el impacto económico que ha tenido la pandemia del covid-19 ha acelerado la reestructuración de almacenes en todo el país.

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Estas tiendas anunciaron cierres en EEUU debido al impacto económico por el coronavirus

El mercado de tiendas por departamentos y minoristas sigue en riesgo y a la lista de cierres anunciados en 2019 se le suman nuevas marcas debido a la crisis por el coronavirus. Los cambios en la demanda de consumidores no solo cerrará almacenes sino que también pone en riesgo a sus trabajadores.

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Sigue la ola de cierres: estas populares tiendas están en riesgo de desaparecer en 2020

The pandemic is causing added uncertainty in the insurance markets, driving up costs as the south and eastern U.S. prepares for what forecasters say with be an above average hurricane season. 
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Insurance prices leap 20% at U.S. braces for hurricane season in midst of covid-19

The owners of the South Dakota meat packing plant tried to maintain operations despite growing concerns of workers who accuse the company of not doing enough to protect their health. There are now more than 900 cases of covid-19 linked to the plant, which was forced to close. (
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What went wrong at the South Dakota meat packing plant where hundreds of immigrant workers were infected?

While it’s not as big a crisis as the 2008 mortgage debt crisis, the oil and gas sector is expecting thousands of job losses, with knock on effects across the entire economy. 
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Perfect storm: coronavirus and an oil price war lead US towards recession

Algunas personas no pueden evitar sentirse tristes en una de las épocas supuestamente más alegres del año. Estos son los consejos que comparte Vicky Aguilera, nuestra conductora de Entre Café y Café de Amor 106.7.

Snow And Low Temperatures Usher In Winter In Chicago

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Consejos de nuestra conductora Vicky Aguilera de cómo evitar la depresión navideña

Mexicans abroad sent home nearly $2.4 billion in transfers in November, almost 25 percent higher than a year earlier.

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Remittances to Mexico jump by most in 10 years after Trump win

“Since the recovery from the Great Recession started in 2010, over 15 million jobs have been created.”

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President Obama’s Economic Legacy

In an immersive, vivid style, a new FUSION eight-part series takes viewers across the world and behind the scenes of the trading of rhinos, human organs, gold, sex and more. Watch the final two episodes of The Traffickers this Sunday at 10PM on FUSION .

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'The Traffickers' exposes how black markets move

In the wake of the Panama Papers the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) received another leak off offshore documents, this time targeting the Bahamas.

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Bahamas files: the latest leak of offshore tax haven documents

With only 18 employees, the popular Facebook page has more followers that Adidas or the New York Times. Now it just needs to make a profit.

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How Mexico’s ‘Yo Amo Los Zapatos’ got 40 million ‘likes’

The president signed the bill a day before the island is supposed to make a $2 billion payment to creditors.

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Obama quickly signs Puerto Rico financial rescue bill

“The U.S. federal funds interest rate will not change at the next meeting of the central bank’s Federal Open Market Committee on June 14-15.”

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The reform appears to be a major step in allowing private firms to buy and sell products directly from wholesalers, including the import and export of goods for the first time

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Cuba to legalize small and medium-sized private businesses

“Several factors are contributing to stop the price decline, such as supply disruptions in Nigeria, political instability in Venezuela and a weaker dollar.”

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The island defaulted on $367 million in debt, with another $2 billion due in July

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Puerto Rico Governor says debt default leaves island at mercy of courts

Cuba's growing private sector entrepreneurs have been calling for wholesale access to grow their businesses

Cuba opens state wholesale market to some private businesses

Why aren’t Latinas outraged about income inequality solely because they are women?

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Women’s Income Inequality – Our Story is Yet to be Written

Alberto Chang-Rajii made a big splash in Miami, supporting entreprenerus and befriending the likes of Richard Branson

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Mystery surrounds missing Chilean venture capitalist

Wisconsin dairy farmers say the price of a gallon of milk would cost twice as much in supermarkets if Trump’s proposals to deal with undocumented migrants were implemented.

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U.S. and Canada turn to sanctions against Haitian politicians and businessmen accused of ties to gangs

Sanctions on Russia slow to bite as experts call for tougher “package” to end Putin's war

Biden tries to curb China's growing influence in Latin America: Is it too late?

The new insurance crisis: homeowners hit by rising premiums in 2022

After 50 days of the war in Ukraine, are the Russia sanctions having any effect?

High gas prices: the new headache for Biden and Democrats

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