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This is how the World Economic Forum ended

The 50th edition of the Davos forum ended after five days in which 3000 attendees gathered to discuss the most important issues of world economy

Wellness
Cervical cancer is still a thing

New data suggests that less than three-quarters of women invited to have cervical screening actually take it.

Global
Global unemployment is on the rise

The World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends 2020 (WESO) report, which was released on Monday, revealed some worrying figures

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The Anti-Terrorism Conference arrived in Colombia

With the assistance of 25 countries, Colombia began last Monday the III Hemispheric Ministerial Conference to Fight Terrorism

Guatemala breaks relations with Venezuela

The first act in foreign policy of the new president of Guatemala was the “definitive rupture” of relations with the Venezuelan government of Nicolás Maduro

Mexico in CELAC: the revitalization of Latin America and the Caribbean

The country presented an ambitious but possible work plan that will revitalize the regional agenda.

Colombia: there are more social leaders killed than days of the year 2020

So far in 2020, the number of social leaders who have died amounts to 17, being there more murders than days of the year.

Economics

Personal
Faking emotions at work does more harm than good

The study surveyed working adults in a wide variety of industries including education, manufacturing, engineering, and financial services.

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Personal
Faking emotions at work does more harm than good

The study surveyed working adults in a wide variety of industries including education, manufacturing, engineering, and financial services.

Business
Good connections key to startup success

The future potential of early-stage startups can be assessed by their existing professional relationships.

Business
How coworkers impact the value of your skills

Research at Harvard's Growth Lab finds that skills of coworkers may matter as much as a worker's own skills in achieving higher income

Global Issues

World's 22 richest men have more than all women in Africa

According to information released by Oxfam, billionaires have doubled in the past decade and are richer than 60 percent of the global population.

All about the political trial against Trump

On Tuesday, January 21, the impeachment began against the US president and the Senate will have the next few days to decide whether to dismiss or acquit him

Living

Travel
What are the 10 destinations you should visit in 2020?

The New York Times published a list of the 52 places you should visit this year. Here we bring you the top 10.

Wellness
Women at higher risk of heart diseases at a younger age

According to new research, women’s blood vessels age at a faster rate than men’s, meaning it is at higher risk of heart disease while being young.

Pets
Spotify just launched a new playlist for your pet

The Swedish platform announced on January 15th that the personalized music reproduction service could help relax your pet when alone.

Wellness
New study unravels the complexity of childhood obesity

The World Health Organization has estimated more than 340 million children and adolescents ages 5-19 are overweight or obese.

Sports

The pre-Olympic promises that sound in Europe

The U-23 South American pre-Olympic is held to find two places to participate in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

Katie Sowers: the woman who makes history in the Super Bowl

The NFL final already has its two participants: Kansas City Chiefs against San Francisco 49ers, teams that managed to be crowned as the kings of their respective confederations

Do you know which are the 5 best soccer leagues?

The International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS) revealed the results of the best football leagues worldwide.

What Colombia has to offer in the Caribbean Series

After Cuba's inability to participate due to visa problems, Colombian baseball will have a historic sporting opportunity.

WNBA: these are the new benefits for the female players

The women's basketball league won a historic agreement that benefits the players

The Australian Open is also affected by fires

Since September 2019, more than 10 million hectares have been consumed, around 28 people have died and more than one billion animals have died from the flames

Environment

Environment
Air pollution in NYC linked to wildfires hundreds of miles away

A new study shows that air pollutants from the smoke of fires from as far as Canada traveled hundreds of miles and several days causing significant increases in pollution concentrations in other places