Republished with full copyright permissions from The Washington Daily Chronicle. Fernando Villavicencio, a prominent Ecuadorean presidential candidate, was tragically shot and killed during a political rally in the capital city of Quito. This shocking incident adds to a distressing surge in violence witnessed across the nation, fueled by drug trafficking and increased incidents of violent…

Republished with full copyright permissions from The Boston News Tribune. Data plays a crucial role in making informed decisions and achieving competitive advantage. However, data quality remains a persistent challenge for organizations. The abundance of human-generated data in diverse formats can lead to inconsistencies, inaccuracies, and variations, impeding effective data utilization. To address this issue,…

Republished with full copyright permissions from The Boston News Tribune. The allure of international real estate investment has significantly increased. This burgeoning interest is not just among the world’s affluent but also among mid-tier investors looking for new opportunities beyond their borders. With globalization and technological advancements, investing in real estate abroad has become more…

Republished with full copyright permissions from The San Francisco Press. From concerns surrounding banks’ debts and share performance to China’s deflationary pressures, the evolving ESG ratings landscape, a hedge fund’s strategic move, and the growing burden of credit card debt, we explore the nuances within each topic. Banks’ Problems Amidst Market Volatility: Recent trends in…

Republished with full copyright permissions from The Washington Daily Chronicle. China is experiencing a concerning trend as it enters a period of deflation, bringing forth the need for policymakers to consider additional monetary and fiscal measures. Although there are indications that the decline in prices may be temporary, the pressure to stimulate the economy remains.…

Republished with full copyright permissions from The Boston News Tribune. Over the past few decades, the digitization of agribusinesses has emerged as a crucial focus area to meet the demands of a growing global population and boost production. This paradigm shift, often referred to as digital transformation, presents immense opportunities and challenges for small and…