Los Angeles Times - Estados Unidos
10/07/2019
Economía
Los Angeles Times - Estados Unidos
Economía Regional
Craig Torres
Fed chief signals interest rate cut likely as soon as this month
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said downside risks to the economy remain with trade wars softening business investment and weak inflation, signaling that policy makers may be poised to cut interest rates as soon as this month.
19/06/2019
Economía
Los Angeles Times - Estados Unidos
Economía Internacional
Don Lee
Is the Federal Reserve about to cave to Trump’s demand to cut interest rates?
President Trump has been hectoring the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, and financial markets are screaming for a cut. This even though rates are historically low and the economy is sailing along, albeit with some recent gray clouds.
07/05/2019
Política
Los Angeles Times - Estados Unidos
Política Internacional
Eli Stokols
Trump battles series of foreign policy setbacks after some risky bets
06/05 - 21:00 - President Trump’s unconventional foreign policy appeared in disarray amid a series of setbacks around the globe and mounting signs that the president and his advisors were on the verge of losing several risky policy bets.
20/12/2018
Economía
Los Angeles Times - Estados Unidos
Inversiones
Mexico, US agree on investment plan for CentAm to discourage migration
Mexican Foreign Secretary Marcelo Ebrard announced Tuesday a collaborative effort with the United States to funnel billions of dollars of investment into southern Mexico and Central America to improve economic development and discourage migration.
10/12/2018
Economía
Los Angeles Times - Estados Unidos
Economía Internacional
Chris Kraul
Ecuador faces a huge budget deficit because of loans it received from China
Rafael Correa wanted to fast-track development projects when he was president of Ecuador, so he borrowed billions of dollars from China. But the loans have come back to haunt his successor, Lenin Moreno, who will go hat in hand to China this month to seek more flexible terms and breathing space.
17/08/2018
Economía
Los Angeles Times - Estados Unidos
Economía Internacional
Stocks jump as hopes grow for U.S.-China trade talks
16/08/18 - 18:50 - U.S. stocks jumped Thursday as China and the United States said they will hold their first trade discussions in months, a potential sign of progress toward ending their trade war.
05/02/2018
Sr. Canciller
Los Angeles Times - Estados Unidos
Relaciones Exteriores
Tracy Wilkinson
Tillerson: U.S. considering sanctions on Venezuela oil
The United States is considering imposing sanctions on Venezuela that could cripple its oil industry and is probing whether the plan would be supported in the region, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Sunday in Argentina.
25/01/2018
Política
Los Angeles Times - Estados Unidos
Política Internacional
Trump says he'll propose a way to citizenship for 'Dreamers'
While Republicans, mostly in the House, have resisted such a move as “amnesty,” the president said a solution is “up to the Democrats."
24/01/2018
Economía
Los Angeles Times - Estados Unidos
Economía Internacional
Jim Puzzanghera
Senate easily confirms Jerome Powell to be next Federal Reserve chairman
23/01/18 - 19:40 - The Senate on Tuesday overwhelmingly voted to confirm Jerome H. Powell to be the next chairman of the Federal Reserve, allowing him to take over when Janet L. Yellen's term expires early next month.
11/10/2017
Medio Ambiente
Los Angeles Times - Estados Unidos
Chris Megerian
Death toll rises to 21 as Northern California fires spread to more than 160,000 acres
12:35 PM - The death toll rose to 21 Wednesday as multiple wildfires continued to spread across Northern California's wine country, according to state fire officials.
10/10/2017
Medio Ambiente
Los Angeles Times - Estados Unidos
Sonali Kohli
13 killed and 150 reports of missing people as Northern California fires continue to rage
Oct 10, 2017 - As the number of people confirmed dead in Northern California fires rose to 13, officials warned Tuesday that the death toll could rise as multiple fires scorched upward of 100,000 acres.
09/10/2017
Medio Ambiente
Los Angeles Times - Estados Unidos
Sonali Kohli
One death and 1,500 structures lost in Northern California firestorm, among worst in state's history
2:20 PM - Santa Rosa is hit hard as fires swept through Sonoma and Napa counties.
18/07/2017
Política
Los Angeles Times - Estados Unidos
Política Internacional
Lisa Mascaro
Two more Republican senators announce opposition to healthcare bill, dooming latest GOP plan
06/07/2017
Política
Los Angeles Times - Estados Unidos
Política Internacional
Barbara Demick
The U.S. may have one card to play against North Korea: trade
Chinese banks handle North Korean trade deals. African countries employ North Korean guest workers and buy spare parts for Soviet-era military equipment as well as sophisticated new missiles. Moldova recently announced its intentions to export wine for the more sophisticated palates of Pyongyang.
