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International

Presidential proposal on Gaza relocation faces backlash

In a move sparking significant debate, former President Donald Trump has proposed transferring the whole population of Gaza to other nations as a possible remedy for the persistent issues in the area. This suggestion, put forward during a discussion with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, has been met with strong disapproval from global aid specialists and human rights defenders, who caution that this plan could worsen the already critical humanitarian conditions affecting Palestinians.In a highly controversial move, former President Donald Trump has suggested relocating Gaza’s entire population to other countries as a potential solution to the ongoing crisis in the region. The proposal, made during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the ...
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Business

The disappearance of Jane Austen’s letters: A sister’s decision

Jane Austen, renowned for her insightful portrayals of English society in the 1800s, wrote extensively to friends and family during her lifetime. Unfortunately, merely around 160 of these letters remain today. The scarcity of her correspondence is primarily attributed to her older sister, Cassandra Austen, who, following Jane's passing, chose to burn a considerable number of their exchanged letters. This decision has sparked interest among researchers and fans alike, leading to debates about Cassandra's reasons and the historical insights that were possibly lost.The Strong Connection Between SiblingsCassandra Austen, born in 1773, was older than Jane by two years. The two shared a remarkably close bond, frequently characterized by deep mutual love and comprehension. As the sole daughters i...
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Business

FireAid concert: Stars on stage and how to catch it live

In light of the recent catastrophic wildfires that have swept through the Los Angeles region, a high-profile benefit concert named "FireAid" has been arranged to generate funds for restoration projects. This occasion is set for December 15, 2025, at the renowned Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles.Information about the EventEl concierto FireAid busca unir a la comunidad y a la industria del entretenimiento en apoyo de los afectados por los incendios forestales. Los fondos recaudados en el evento se destinarán a organizaciones locales de ayuda que se centran en brindar asistencia a los residentes desplazados, apoyar las labores de extinción de incendios y facilitar la reconstrucción de la infraestructura dañada.Artists PerformingPerforming ArtistsBillie Eilish: La cantante y compositora ganadora ...
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Business

Trade challenges impact US growth pace

During the last quarter of 2024, the growth of the United States economy slowed down, achieving an annualized rate of 2.3%, compared to the 3.1% seen in the previous quarter. This reduction happened even with strong consumer spending, which has consistently fueled economic activity.In the final quarter of 2024, the United States economy experienced a deceleration in growth, expanding at an annualized rate of 2.3%, a decline from the 3.1% observed in the preceding quarter. This slowdown occurred despite continued robust consumer spending, which has been a significant driver of economic activity.Consumer Spending Remains StrongElements Influencing the DecelerationDiversos factores jugaron un papel en la tasa de crecimiento moderada:Increasing Interest Rates: Adjustments in monetary policy by...
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Business

UK product recall issued by major beverage brand

In recent news, a leading beverage producer has begun recalling certain products in the United Kingdom because of worries about high chemical concentrations in specific drink batches. The recall applies to multipacks containing 300ml cans of a well-known sugar-free drink, marked with best-before dates of 31st October and 30th November 2023. The company has reassured its customers that most of its items, such as regular cans and all glass and plastic bottles available in the UK, are not impacted by this recall.In a recent development, a major beverage manufacturer has initiated a product recall in the United Kingdom due to concerns over elevated chemical levels in certain batches of its drinks. The recall specifically targets multipacks of 300ml cans of a popular zero-sugar beverage, with b...
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Business

Trump attacks Fed after no change in interest rates

In a new update, the Federal Reserve declared its plan to keep the federal funds rate unchanged, pointing to persistent economic uncertainties. This move has sparked criticism from President Donald Trump, who has expressed his dissatisfaction with the central bank's approach to monetary policy.Federal Reserve's ChoiceDuring its most recent policy gathering, the Federal Reserve decided to leave the benchmark interest rate steady. This action indicates the central bank's careful stance in light of ongoing economic uncertainties, such as variable inflation rates, global trade conflicts, and diverse economic signals. The decision is consistent with the Federal Reserve's mission to balance the objectives of maximum employment and stable prices.Criticism from President TrumpPresident Trump's Cri...
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How US elections could impact Spain’s economic forecast

La economía de España se dispone a afrontar varios retos y posibilidades en 2025. De acuerdo con el estudio 'Perspectivas 2025' desarrollado por BBVA Research, se prevé un crecimiento constante y moderado, potenciado principalmente por áreas como el turismo, la construcción y la adopción de estrategias sostenibles.Miguel Cardoso, principal economista de BBVA Research para España, señala que, aunque en 2024 se temía un posible estancamiento económico debido al incremento de los tipos de interés y la inflación, las proyecciones se han ajustado al alza gracias a la mejora en el empleo y las exportaciones de servicios. Para 2025, se anticipa que la economía española siga en una trayectoria de crecimiento, aunque con algunos riesgos vinculados a factores tanto internacionales como locales.Un el...
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Business

Key sectors driving Spain’s economy in 2025

La economía de España se dispone a afrontar varios retos y oportunidades para el año 2025. De acuerdo con el reporte 'Perspectivas 2025' realizado por BBVA Research, se prevé un crecimiento estable y moderado, motivado sobre todo por industrias como el turismo, la construcción y la adopción de estrategias sustentables.Miguel Cardoso, principal economista de BBVA Research para España, señala que, aunque en 2024 se temía un posible estancamiento económico debido al incremento de los tipos de interés y la inflación, las proyecciones se han ajustado al alza gracias a la mejora en el empleo y las exportaciones de servicios. Para 2025, se anticipa que la economía española siga en una trayectoria de crecimiento, aunque con algunos riesgos vinculados a factores tanto internacionales como locales.U...