Investments and Business

Trump and northeastern governors push for massive electricity auction to make tech giants defray costs

January 16, 2026

Trump, Governors Urge Tech Giants to Defray Electricity Costs

Ava Martinez

As electricity demand accelerates across the United States, a new proposal has placed the energy consumption of large technology companies at the center of a broader debate about infrastructure, affordability…

Investments and Business

When a credit report can hurt your chances of being hired

January 15, 2026

Credit Report Scrutiny: A Barrier to Employment

Ava Martinez

A background check can ultimately determine whether a job offer moves forward, yet the guidelines defining what employers are allowed to examine are changing quickly. Throughout the United States, credit…

Investments and Business

San José, in Costa Rica: What makes service exports scalable beyond a single market

January 8, 2026

San José, Costa Rica: The Key to Scaling Service Exports Globally

Ava Martinez

San José serves as the economic and institutional core of Costa Rica and operates as a launchpad for service exports that extend to markets worldwide. A blend of skilled talent,…

Investments and Business

‘Sell America’ returns to Wall Street after Trump ups the ante against Jerome Powell and the Fed

January 8, 2026

Powell & Trump: “Sell America” Returns to Wall Street

Ava Martinez

Investors reacted swiftly after news of a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, reigniting concerns over US financial stability. The announcement triggered modest sell-offs across stocks, bonds, and…

Investments and Business

January 8, 2026

Currency & Inflation Risk Mitigation in Mexican Long-Term Contracts

Ava Martinez

Mexico provides extensive trade and investment ties with global partners and benefits from a broadly diversified domestic market, making long-term arrangements such as infrastructure concessions, multi-year supply contracts, project finance…

Investments and Business

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January 8, 2026

Toronto, in Canada: What makes a startup “venture-ready” for institutional capital

Ava Martinez

Institutional capital refers to large, professional sources of funding such as venture capital firms with institutional limited partners, pension-plan-backed venture arms, late-stage growth funds, corporate venture groups and family offices…

Investments and Business

January 1, 2026

Canada: How foreign buyers navigate investment screening and strategic sectors

Ava Martinez

Foreign direct investment (FDI) is essential to Canada’s economy, but Ottawa balances openness with protective screening. Investors must understand a two-track reality: Canada broadly welcomes capital, jobs and technology, while…

Investments and Business

December 24, 2025

India Welcomes ISEEN’s Expanded Corporate Education

Ava Martinez

The European Institute of Business and Economics (ISEEN), a European business school focused on delivering online executive training, is expanding its foothold in India and the wider Asian market by…

Investments and Business

youtube music stream songs and music videos app on the display of smartphone or tablet

December 5, 2025

Audio Business Trends: What’s Hot and Growing?

Ava Martinez

Over the last decade, audio-based businesses have surged in popularity, transforming the way audiences interact with content. While traditional media platforms show signs of plateau, the audio market is witnessing…

Investments and Business

Job openings unexpectedly ticked up in October, shutdown-delayed data shows

December 5, 2025

October Job Openings Jump: A Data Delay Story

Ava Martinez

In contrast to previous concerns, job opportunities in the United States rose in October, reaching their highest point in five months. However, beneath the surface, the labor market still exhibits…

Investments and Business