Amazon Music follows Spotify’s lead and offers free monthly audiobooks

Amazon Music follows Spotify’s lead and offers free monthly audiobooks

Amazon.com is offering subscribers to its premium music service one audiobook a month for freefollowing an offer that Spotify Technology, the largest audio streaming service, began offering its customers last year. “This is the evolution of Amazon Music Unlimited,” said Steve Boom, Amazon’s vice president of audio, Twitch and gaming, in an interview. The new … Read more

The Agrarian Bank allowed new credit line facilities for farmers

The Agrarian Bank allowed new credit line facilities for farmers

The Agrarian Bank made resources for the new LEC lines and incentives for rural capitalization, with more accessible financing conditions, available to small and medium agricultural producers, as well as associations in the rural sector. Said Hernando Chica Zuccardi, president of the entity provided by the Ministry of Agriculture$67,000 million for this purpose, an investment … Read more

“The capital market is going through an increasingly smaller vicious circle”

“The capital market is going through an increasingly smaller vicious circle”

Table of Contents 0.1 How is the capital market in the country? 0.2 What are the main challenges and opportunities? 0.3 What do you think of the superfinancial position regarding the merger? 0.4 How are they in terms of profits so far this year? 0.5 Do you have any new releases or new alliances? 1 … Read more

ByteDance, parent of TikTok, is valued at over US$300 billion, says WSJ

ByteDance, parent of TikTok, is valued at over US0 billion, says WSJ

TikTok‘s parent company, ByteDance Ltd., is being valued at about $300 billion, one of the highest valuations in the Chinese tech company’s history, even as it struggles to maintain the presence of its popular social media application in the US, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday. The valuation came in a recent buyback offer … Read more

Jeff Beck’s guitars and amplifiers to be auctioned in London

Jeff Beck’s guitars and amplifiers to be auctioned in London

More than 130 electric guitars, amplifiers and other pieces of musical equipment belonging to the legend of Jeff Beck‘s English guitar will be sold in London next year, Christie’s auctioneers said on Friday. Often referred to as “the guitarist’s guitar”, Beck rose to fame with The Yardbirds, pursuing a solo career. and he was great … Read more

Oppo and Xiaomi, among the players of curved cell phones in the markets

Oppo and Xiaomi, among the players of curved cell phones in the markets

Cell phones have evolved rapidly since their invention. At first they were only for phone calls, but now they even have functions with artificial intelligence. Among the new models are those with a curved screen. In Colombia, for example, several brands such as Xiaomi, Vivo, Honor, Oppo, Samsung, Google or Motolora have cell phones that … Read more

Apple confirms Mac event for next week, with M4 models planned

Apple confirms Mac event for next week, with M4 models planned

Apple Inc. is planning a week of announcements related to the Mac computer line, marketing executive Greg Joswiak said in a social media post.indicating that highly anticipated models with the new M4 chip are on the way. “Mac, mark your calendars. We have an exciting week of announcements ahead, starting Monday morning. Stay tuned…” he … Read more

The dollar closed above $4,300 and was at the highest price of the entire year

The dollar closed above ,300 and was at the highest price of the entire year

The dollar closed the day higher, as investors prepare for a turbulent presidential race and the Federal Reserve’s upcoming rate decision. At the local level, Congress is discussing a proposal that could potentially increase the national debt. The currency closed on Thursday higher at $4,311.93, placing $18.02 above the Representative Market Rate, which was at … Read more

The Credit Pact should be noted in the GDP

The Credit Pact should be noted in the GDP

What has happened between the banks and the National Government is an example of how the country should function when efforts are combined for the good of the economy. The President of the Republic started a fight, very much in his style of defiance, with the financial system, through a public policy strategy called forced … Read more

Spain, blood and sand

Spain, blood and sand

Spain had the luck of Velázquez, of Zurbarán, of Murillo, of Goya, of Picasso. It is a country of brilliant Christ painters and rijosado bullfighters, of meninas and lap priests, donjuanes and matchmakers, and also of accounting ambitions. Warm land of poets, like Bécquer, the Machado, Cernuda or Hierro, and of wars made to fictionalize … Read more