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Dec 84 min read

Bitcoin Hits $100,000 Record Amid Expectations for Trump and 7 Other Key Moments

This Wednesday, the price of Bitcoin surpassed $100,000 for the first time, reaching a new historical record.

Nov 283 min read

Black Friday: The Origin of Black Friday and 4 Curiosities About This Global Phenomenon

Every year, millions of people around the world eagerly await the arrival of Black Friday,

Nov 84 min read

The true origin of Los Angeles' most iconic beaches

The authorities in Los Angeles had big plans to change the image of California's beaches.

Nov 53 min read

What will happen to the DNA of millions of people stored by 23andMe, the genetic company as valuable as Apple?

Just three years ago, 23andMe, the leading DNA testing company, was experiencing tremendous success.

Oct 312 min read

Smartwatches: Increasing Detection of Heart Problems and Parkinson's Disease

This initiative reflects how the rise of smartwatches is transforming preventive health.

Oct 282 min read

The Importance of Soft Skills in the Business World

Although soft skills are difficult to quantify, their impact in the workplace is undeniable.

Oct 263 min read

The Drastic Drop in Lithium Prices and Its Impact on Latin America

In the past two years, the price of lithium has plummeted by more than 80%, dropping from $70,000 to $10,000 per ton.

Oct 182 min read

"Without Mexicans, my business wouldn't exist": the migrants who sustain Alaska's economy and earn up to $27,000 in four months of work.

Edgar Vega, a Mexican worker, laughs with a Filipino colleague at a fish processing plant in Cordova, Alaska. With 18 years of experience...

Oct 152 min read

Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson Win the Nobel Prize in Economics for Their Studies on Inequality

Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson have been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics.

Oct 113 min read

What is 'Hyperbolic Discounting' and How Does It Affect Our Decisions?

Hyperbolic discounting is a psychological bias that leads us to prefer immediate rewards, even if they are smaller than the rewards we would

Oct 73 min read

Miuccia Prada, the Italian who left political science to become one of the richest and most famous figures in fashion

At 75, Miuccia Prada is an iconic figure in the fashion world. Known for her minimalist designs that challenge conventional notions of...

Oct 22 min read

South Korea: How It Recycles 97% of Its Food Waste

“I’m used to it. For me, it’s a habit.” Yuna Ku, a journalist for the BBC Korean Service and resident of Seoul, explains that in her...

Sep 302 min read

October and the Color Pink: The Association with Breast Cancer Awareness

This international campaign, held every October, aims to raise awareness about breast cancer and raise funds for research into its causes, p

Sep 282 min read

Key Facts Highlighting the Impact of Latina Women on the U.S. Economy

According to a new study, the impact of Latina women contributed $1.3 trillion to the U.S. economy in 2021. This contribution has more than

Sep 251 min read

Why is the price of coffee rising?

How much is too much for a dose of caffeine? Why is the price of coffee rising? Coffee prices, such as US$7 per cup in New York, may soon...

Sep 222 min read

Impact of the First Interest Rate Cut in the U.S. in Four Years on Latin America

After a long wait, the Federal Reserve of the U.S. announced the first interest rate cut in four years, lowering rates by 0.5%.

Sep 182 min read

Hispanic Heritage Month: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How It’s Celebrated

Hispanic Heritage Month begins on September 15 and runs through October 15, providing the United States an opportunity to recognize and cele

Sep 121 min read

This study rules out that cell phone use increases cancer risk after 30 years

The potential impact of cell phones on the brain has been a concern for years, given that these devices are held against the head and...

Sep 102 min read

The HAPBWA Foundation Successfully Launches the Hispanic Heritage Exhibition

Orlando, FL – On Thursday, September 5, 2024, the HAPBWA Foundation successfully celebrated the Grand Opening of the Hispanic Heritage...

Sep 71 min read

Impact of 'Womenomics' in Japan: Increase in Women in the Economy

In 2014, then-Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pledged at the Davos Economic Forum that by 2020, 30% of leadership positions in Japan...

Sep 32 min read

Hello Kitty's Business: How a Japanese Artist Created Hello Kitty Inspired by Her Cat and Generated Over $80 Billion

Fifty years ago in Japan, 24-year-old artist Yuko Shimizu sketched a simple drawing that would lead to an $84.5 billion empire. Using a...

Aug 282 min read

4 High-Demand Job Sectors for the Future and the Skills Required

The job market is evolving at an accelerated pace, and many current jobs are at risk of disappearing. According to a recent study by the...

Aug 222 min read

In 2024, auto insurance could increase by 50% in three states

Auto insurance prices have been a key driver of inflation this year, and the trend seems set to continue. A report forecasts that...

Aug 201 min read

Starbucks appoints Chipotle's president as new CEO

Amid challenges such as low demand and dissatisfied investors, Starbucks announced on Tuesday that Laxman Narasimhan will step down from...