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Año: 2024

The Kremlin criticizes potential US pressure to impose the use of the dollar

The Kremlin criticizes potential US pressure to impose the use of the dollar

The Kremlin has rejected the idea of ​​the United States forcing other nations to rely on the dollar, warning that such actions could be counterproductive. This statement follows remarks by US President-elect Donald Trump, who suggested imposing economic sanctions on BRICS countries if they pursue alternatives to the dollar or attempt to create a shared currency. Over the weekend, Trump expressed concern about BRICS countries – initially Brazil, Russia, India and China, later expanded to include other nations – potentially adopting a unified currency or diverging from the US dollar in international trade. He warned that any move in this…
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Anthony Edwards demands accountability as Timberwolves face ongoing struggles

Anthony Edwards demands accountability as Timberwolves face ongoing struggles

Anthony Edwards, known for his fearless demeanor on and off the court, didn't hold back after the Minnesota Timberwolves suffered a 115-104 loss to the Sacramento Kings. The young star, now in his fifth NBA season, offered a blunt criticism of his team's performances, pointing to internal problems as the root of their recent decline. “We are soft (heck) as a team, but not in the way we deal with opponents – internally we are soft,” Edwards said. “We don't communicate, we act like a bunch of kids. This is the reality and if we don't face it we will…
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Zoom shares fall despite strong quarterly results and optimistic outlook

Zoom shares fall despite strong quarterly results and optimistic outlook

Eric Yuan, founder and CEO of Zoom Communications Inc., spoke about the company's ongoing transformation at the annual Concordia Summit held in New York on September 25, 2024. The video conferencing giant, formerly known as Zoom Video Communications, reported solid financial results for its fiscal third quarter, but its shares fell 4% in extended trading on Monday amid mixed investor sentiment regarding its future guidance. Zoom posted results that beat Wall Street's expectations, showing steady growth in an evolving market for its services. According to LSEG financials, the company outperformed analysts' projections in both earnings per share and revenue. Adjusted…
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Scott Bessent is poised to lead the Trump administration's economic policy

Scott Bessent is poised to lead the Trump administration's economic policy

Scott Bessent, founder and CEO of Key Square Group LP, has been tapped by President-elect Donald Trump for the crucial role of Treasury secretary. The news has already sparked optimism in financial markets, with stock futures rising and Treasury yields falling early Monday. This reaction followed Friday's announcement that Trump intended to name Bessent, a seasoned Wall Street figure, as his administration's top economic policymaker. The appointment sends a clear signal of Trump's commitment to putting someone with extensive market experience and a shared economic philosophy at the helm of the Treasury Department. Analysts widely praised the decision, noting that…
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Trump picks Kevin Hassett to head National Economic Council, rounding out key economic team

Trump picks Kevin Hassett to head National Economic Council, rounding out key economic team

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Kevin Hassett to lead the National Economic Council (NEC), placing the veteran economist at the forefront of the administration's decision-making on trade, taxes and deregulation. The announcement, made by Trump on his social media platform Truth Social, marks a significant step in finalizing his economic team ahead of Inauguration Day on Jan. 20. Hassett, who previously served as chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) during Trump's first term, is no stranger to the administration's economic agenda. During his tenure at CEA, Hassett played a critical role in supporting the 2017 Republican…
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